Gene Eades 76, of Henderson, Kentucky, formerly of Beech Grove went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 14, 2022 at his home in Henderson. Washington Eugene Eades was born December 19, 1945 in Owensboro, Kentucky to the late Washington Valentine and Ellar Marie Whitaker Eades and was better known as “Gene” to both his friends and family. Gene was a farm laborer, a jack of all trades, but a master of none. He enjoyed fishing, would help anyone that asked him. In addition to his parents, Gene was preceded in death by two brothers, William Earle Eades and Otis Lee Eades and by a niece, Mary Ann Howell.
Survivors include a son, Gene Allen Eades of Henderson; two daughters, Susie Ann Eades and Bonita S. Majors both of Henderson; two grandsons, Jason Ray Herron and Greg Majors; a brother, Richard A. Eades, Sr. of Utica; three sisters, Elizabeth Ann Jewell, Shirley Marie Baughn and Mary Jane Howell all of Beech Grove; several nieces, nephews, and many friends.
Family services will be held at a later date. There will be no public visitation. Muster Funeral Homes, Calhoun Chapel is handling the arrangements for Gene’s family.
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