James R. Eads, 55, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 25, 2015, at 3 p.m. at Memorial Hospital of South Bend. Born in South Bend, on Aug. 7, 1959, Jimmy was the son of Nolan M. and Frances I. (Colwell) Eads. He graduated from Plymouth High School in 1977 and soon after joined the U.S. Navy. …read more.