Oscar Dee Eiland Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Oscar Dee Eiland of Louisville, Mississippi, whose life came to an end on July 16, 2025 at the age of 97, leaving behind cherished memories. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Oscar Dee Eiland to show support.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Oscar Dee may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
He is survived by: his wife Mae Bell Eiland; his children, Lucy Triplett (Chester) of Louisville, MS., Inez Harrington of Louisville, MS., Dorothy Knowles (Kenneth) of Louisville, MS., Oscar Eiland (Joan) of Louisville, MS., Joy Eiland of Louisville, MS., Lula B. Doss of Arlington Heights, IL., Willie Bernard Eiland of Broadview, IL., Annette Jones (Ronnie) of Plainfield, IL. and Charles Eiland (Darlene) of Chicago, IL; and his close friends, Demp and Joe Jernigan, Jr.. He is also survived by 46 great grandchildren, 32 great great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, July 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church (206 Pleasant Grove Rd, Louisville, MS 39339).