Bobby Lee Eads

Bobby Lee Eads- Church Hill, TN

Bobby Lee Eads, 87, Church Hill, TN, passed away Tuesday, February 24, 2026, at Church Hill Health & Rehab.

Bobby was born in Gate City, VA, on July 30, 1938, and was the son of the late Homer and Lilly Leora Eads.

Bobby retired from Mason-Dixon after many years of service. He loved putting his time and effort into a fresh garden and playing scratch-off lottery tickets. Bobby was an avid Tennessee Vols fan.

In addition to his parents, his wife, Frankie Taylor Eads; son, Ricky Eads; sisters, Ida Faye Ball, Betty Jean Begley; brothers, Ronnie Eads, Jack Eads, Colonel Tom Eads; son-in-law, Steve Frazier; and granddaughter, Michelle Hicks preceded him in death.

Left to cherish his memory are his daughters, Sandy Frazier and Sara Lunsford; special stepson, Dickie Adams; daughter-in-law, Tammy Eads; grandchildren, Emalie Eads, Ethan Joyner, Stevana Graziano (Noah), Cody Eads, and Sara Watts; great grandson, Isaac Joyner “Ike”; and several nieces and nephews.

Graveside services will be conducted at 11:00a.m., Friday, February 27, 2026, at Holston View Cemetery, Weber City, VA. Family and friends are asked to meet at the funeral home at 10:45a.m., to go in procession to the graveside service.

Family and friends will serve as pallbearers.

An online guest register is available for the Eads family at www.gatecityfunerals.com.

Gate City Funeral Home is honored to be serving the family of Bobby Lee Eads.