Phillip Eugene "Phil" Eades Obituary (1937

Mr. Phillip Eugene "Phil" Eades, age 84, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on July 7, 1937 in Madison, Indiana. He was the loving son of the late Leonard and Hazel Juanita Pettit Eades. He was a 1956 graduate of Madison High School and attended Telegraph School in Iowa for a year. Phil was inducted into the United States Army and served four years in the Indiana National Guard as well. He was united in marriage to Judith E. Eckerty on April 2, 1961 in Madison, Indiana. This happy union of 60 years was blessed with three daughters, Carla, Janeen, Beth and a son, Scott. He worked for Chicago Northwestern Railroad for three years in Iowa and Illinois. He also worked for seven years for his father at the Eades Antique Shop at the foot of Hanging Rock Hill in downtown Madison refinishing furniture. He ran a plasma steel cutting machine at Rexnord in Madison for 33 years retiring in 1999. Phil was a charter member of the Clifty No. 6 Volunteer Fire Department and the committee chairman for Boy Scouts of America Troop No. 717 at the First Baptist Church in downtown Madison. He was a member of First Baptist Church and enjoyed woodworking and traveling. Phil was a loving husband, devoted dad, grandpa and brother. He was lovingly cared for by his wife and family for the past seven years at home. Phillip died on Wednesday, October 27, 2021, at 6:37 p.m. at his home in Madison, Indiana with his loving wife at his side. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Phillip will be missed by his loving wife of 60 years, Judith E. Eckerty Eades of Madison, Indiana; his loving daughters, Carla Eades Krebs and her husband Joe of Madison, Indiana, Janeen Eades Blair and her husband Bill of Madison, Indiana, Beth Eades Skirvin and her husband Jeff of Madison, Indiana; his loving son, Scott Eades and his wife Kim of Hanover, Indiana; his loving grandchildren, Brett Eppley, Drew Eades, Megan Eades & Brittany Tate; his sister, Jacquelin Kay "Jackie" Eades Sipe of Madison, Indiana; his brothers, James Eades and his wife Sue of Santa Ana, California, Keith D. Eades of Madison, Indiana; his sister in laws, Pam Flowers of Bloomington, Indiana, Rebecca "Becky" Burch of Madison, Indiana, Lisa Singer and her husband, Bob of Madison, Indiana, Susan McRoberts and her husband, Jim of Wilkinson, Indiana; several nieces, nephews and other relatives. He was preceded in death by father, Leonard Eades, died May 12, 1989, mother, Hazel Juanita Pettit Eades, died March 15, 1968, his brother, Leonard Eades, Jr., died July 22, 1946, his father in law and mother in law, Clarence Edwin Eckerty, died October 25, 1973 and Thelma Lorraine Underwood Eckerty, died September 16, 2021, his sisters in law, Peggy Lorraine Eckerty, died August 13, 2016 and Susan Eades, died September 27, 2015, his brothers in law, Jerry Lane Burch, died April 7, 2017 and Chuck Flowers, died May 18, 2021. FUNERAL CEREMONY Funeral services will be conducted Thursday, November 4, 2021, 11:00 a.m., by Pastor Randy Crutchfield at the First Baptist Church, 416 Vine Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. Interment will follow in the Springdale Cemetery in downtown Madison, Indiana. VISITATION Friends may visit Wednesday from 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre, 325 Demaree Drive in Madison, Indiana and Thursday from 10:00 a.m. until time of the service at the First Baptist Church, 416 Vine Street in downtown Madison, Indiana. MILITARY HONORSA final salute with military honors will be conducted by the Major Samuel Woodfill Post No. 9 of the American Legion. FIREMANS SERVICEClifty No. 6 Fire Company will conduct a fireman's service on Wednesday at 7:00 p.m. at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centre. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the First Baptist Church. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover and at the church. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To send a flower arrangement in memory of Phillip Eugene "Phil" Eades, please click here to visit our sympathy store.