James Orville “Jim” Eads, Jr. 60, of Summerville, husband of Maria Rosa Wagner Eads, died Thursday morning, July 31, 2008 at his residence.
A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 2, 2008 at 1 o’clock at James A. Dyal Funeral Home Chapel, Summerville. Burial will be private.
Mr. Eads was born October 4, 1947 in Henderson, Nevada, son of the late James Orville Eads, Sr. and Marian Audrey Brake Eads. He was a graduate of schools in California. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving during the Vietnam War. He was a mason. He was an avid craftsman who enjoyed remote control airplanes, writing and puzzles. He was a truck driver with G & P Trucking Company and was a member of Gateway Community Church.
Surviving in addition to his wife are:
1 son: Christian James Eads and his wife Deborah of Summerville
1 daughter: Jessica Liane Peets and her husband Daniel of Summerville
3 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren
1 sister: Barbara Reed of Farmington, Illinois
His cat: “Flick”