Ms. Matilda Eggleston leaves to cherish her memory, seven children, Cessar Eggleston of Cahokia, IL Lorraine Kimbrow of Belleville, IL , Jerome Eggleston Sr. of Centreville, IL Melvin(Cornita) Eggleston of Fairview Heights, IL Connie(Elmer)Stanley of Alorton, IL Reno Eggleston of East St. Louis, IL, and Dock Eggleston of East St. Louis, IL ;thirteen grandchildren, Brittany Eggleston, Chaketa Mack, Darnette Eggleston, Wynette Scruggs, Sean Scruggs, Danisha Odom, Tirek Driver, De’Angelo Robinson, Melvin Eggleston, Joseph Eggleston, Christopher Jerome Haynes, Everette Eggleston, and Jerome Eggleston; ten great-grandchildren, and a host of nieces, nephews, and other relatives, and friends.