Richard "Dick" Eagle, age 91, of Calera, Alabama, passed away on June 30, 2020. He was born on January 19, 1929 in Zion, Illinois to Alfred Pretty Voice Eagle and Nora Eckels Eagle. He was a veteran of the Korean War in the US Army, achieving Master Sergeant rank in 3 years. Dick retired in 1987 as General Manager for US Steel after a 38 year career and was awarded Who's Who of US Executives in 1989. He was a 50 year Mason and member of The Branch at Mission Hills Church. Dick is a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe with his four children.
He is survived by his wife, Roberta Eagle; children, Richard D. Eagle (Marianne Flanagan), Ronn T. Eagle (Ann), Lynn Eagle White, Douglas E. Eagle (Capri), and Lisa Eagle Mack (Brad); grandchildren, Jennifer L. Manry (Seth), Dana M. Eagle, Richard K. Eagle, DawnRae M. Eagle, Derick R. White, Aidan T. Mack and Austin L. Mack; great-grandchildren, Angilyna, Skyden, Harper, Hudson, Malyna and Joseph; step-daughter, Marilee Lynn Henson; step-grandchildren, Tiffany Lauren Jennings, Chelsea Lovett, and Payton Lovett; and nephew, Michael F. Eagle (Michelle). He was preceded in death by his son-in-law, Richard P. White; brother, Julius Pretty Voice Eagle; and sister-in-law, Marguerite Eagle.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 8, 2020 from 10:30 until 11:30 AM at Rockco Funeral Home (Montevallo), followed by a Celebration of Life at 11:30 AM. The service may be viewed remotely at www.facebook.com/RockcoFuneralHome. Pastor Brook Lovett will officiate. A private burial will be held at Alabama National Cemetery. Social distancing and masks will be required for all guests. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Richard Eagle to The Branch at Mission Hills Church or a charity of your choice.
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