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James Eggen Obituary
James Johnathan Eggen, 59, of Star, passed away on January 17, 2023 at his home.
James was born on February 6, 1963 in Yonkers, NY to James and Faith Gazaway Eggen. He was a graduate of Pfeiffer University.
James was preceded in death by his father, James Oscar Eggen.
He is survived by his sons; Jesse Eggen of Troy and Jamie Eggen of Star; mother, Faith Trollinger of Star; sisters, Joy Reynolds of Star and Jana Eggen of High Point. Grandchildren, Brody Eggen, Jackson Eggen and Griffin Eggen; long life friend Patrick Efird and canine companion Shelby.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 28, 2023 at 11:00 am at Phillips Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. John Auler officiating. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 10:00-10:50 am.
Online condolences may be left at www.phillipsfh.com.
The Eggen family is being served by Phillips Funeral Home in Star.
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216 S. Main St., Star, NC 27356
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