On March 12, 2021, Helen Juanita Eads, of Leesburg, Florida passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born on March 11, 1937 and raised in Front Royal, Virginia, she was the daughter of the late James B. Figgins and Amanda S. Figgins. Juanita is survived by her spouse and soulmate of 55 years, William “Bill” F. Eads Sr. She loved her family and church which she dedicated her life to both. Juanita’s passions were traveling, cooking and her grandkids. She will be remembered for her giving nature, sharp wit and infectious laugh.
Juanita was predeceased by her brothers, Lary “Frankie” Figgins, Donald Figgins, Ronald Figgins, and Jerry Figgins and her sister Frances Figgins Wilson. She is survived by her sister & best friend, Amanda Figgins Rinker, brother Russell Figgins, son William (Kim) Eads Jr., daughter Mendy (Joseph) Iacone, grandkids Jessica and Will Eads, Anthony and Madison Iacone, and nieces and nephews.
A Funeral service will be held on Saturday, March 20, 2021 at 11 AM at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 West Main Street, Front Royal with Pastor Ron Pledger officiating. Burial will follow at Prospect Hill Cemetery.
The family will receive friends one prior to the service at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Zion’s Hope at www.zionshope.org or by phone at 1-888-781-ZION.
Dearest Bill, I was saddened to hear of Juanita’s passing and to extend my deepest sympathies to you and your family. Juanita was a special friend and her laughter I will never forget! She is now singing with the angels (Southern Gospel music). Jesus our Lord has welcomed her home!!
God Bless, Sue Meek
Juanita, we miss you but we will see you again. I know you were welcomed by Jesus with open arms. Bill, we are praying for you and family as losing someone as close as Juanita is very hard. Sue andI will be in constant prayer that all goes well in the next few days. Please stay in touch as we miss you
mendy,joe and family…we send our sincere sympathy for the loss of your mom.We will keep you all in our thoughts and prayers
Dear Mendy, we’re so sorry for the loss of your dear mother Juanita. Our deepest sympathies to you and your family. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers at this very sad time.
Tom, Debbie, Gina & Nicholas