After a long and painful illness, God saw the road was getting rough ...too rough. So, on Tuesay, June 21, 2011, God sent heavenly angels down to bring his son home. Earl Joseph Eads was born in Baltimore, Maryland on February 22, 1938. He was the son of the late Alice and Samuel Sam Eads. Earl received his education in the Baltimore city Public School System. After completing his education he enlisted in the United States Air Force. While serving our country, he was a military police. After his term in the Air Force, he had various jobs on construction. Earl was a very friendly person - a friend to many. He enjoyed life, music and seeing others happy. He will missed by all who knew him. He leaves to cherish his loving memory; a daughter, Norma Cookie Jackson; son Earl J. Eads, Jr. Mookie; three stepchildren, Wanda, Tyrone and Felicia; two sisters, Thelma B. Eads who preceded him in death and Anna Rhodel Carter; son-in-law, William Jackson; three grandchildren, Rocquel, Gregory and Myesha; three aunts, Pauline, Shirley and Hattie; numerous other grandchildren, greatgrandchildren, nieces, nephews; other relatives and friends. His very devoted, caring longtime friend, Patricia Pat Hearns preceded him in death by one day.