Glen Alan Eads, 76, of Gloucester VA, passed away at his Woods Cross Road home on September 22, 2026. He was born on December 7th 1949 in Boomer West Virginia. He was preceded in death by his father Bud Eads, mother Lucile Creech, step-father Gale Gilbert, his beloved wife of 52 years Argatha Frances Eads, daughter Mary Booth and grandson Marvin Booth III.

Glen joined the Air Force at 18, a proud Vietnam veteran, and was honorable discharged in 1977. He retired from Naval Weapons Station Yorktown after 40 years. A long time deacon, he would share his love of God, family and country, often in jokes, stories or scripture. He was the glue and light that held his family together and would help anyone who asked.

He is survived by daughter: Ruth Thomas (Glenn), his grandchildren Kacy Skidmore (Makenna), Victoria Miller (Jason), Melissa Davis, Vanissa Andres (Dan), Thomas Booth (Taylor) great grandchildren Jase Skidmore, James Bates and Luca Miller, Trinity and Darrell Davis, Theda and Thomas Jr Booth, Gabriel and Ronan Burr and another precious girl on the way. He also has two 'sons', Bradley Dial (Jody) and William Dial (Jessica) and their children Jeremy and Calvin Dial and Lilliana Sawyer. His brother Thomas Helton (Sue), nephew Brandon Eads, and cousin Beverley Hasenbaly. Glen wanted to acknowledge his long time family friend Patty Dial.

A celebration of Glen's life will be held on October, 3rd 2026 at 2:00pm at Beulah Baptist Church in Ware Neck, VA.

“Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted” Mathew 5:4