Patricia Diane McAllister Saltville, VA. Patricia Diane McAllister, age 58, passed away at Ballad Hospice in Bristol, TN. She was a loving wife and mother with a giving heart, she was always willing to help others and expected nothing in return. She enjoyed reading in her free time. One of her favorite things was cooking. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Virginia Eskridge; one son, Richard S. Eskridge; and three brothers, David, Harvey, and Curtis Eskridge. She is survived by her husband of 39 years, Stephen E. McAllister; son, Stephen Brandon McAllister and wife Summer; brother, Eddie Eskridge and wife Carrie; sister, Dreama Rouse and husband Harry; granddaughter, Ariel Jade Eskridge and mother Lisa; several nieces and nephews; best friend, Ruby Holmes and grandson Jonah; and many dear friends. A celebration of life visitation will be held on April 16, 2021 at D.R. Henderson Funeral Home from 5 until 7 p.m. on Friday evening. A private burial will take place at the Elizabeth Cemetery in Saltville, VA. Online condolences may be expressed at drhendersonfuneralhome.com. The D.R. Henderson Funeral Home is honored to be serving the Patricia Diane McAllister family.