Richard Lee Eakins age 66 of Leavittsburg passed away into eternal rest on Monday June 29, 2020 at Select Specialty Hospital in Youngstown.  He was born on Feb. 5, 1954 in Warren, OH the son of the late Robert Theodore Eakins Sr. and Gwendolyn Faye (Stone) Eakins. Richard married Renee Sue Markle on June 6, 2008, and they have enjoyed the past 12 years of marriage together.  He has lived in Leavittsburg for the past 8 years, formerly of Warren.  Richard owned & operated Rich's Tire Service on West Market Street in Warren for over 40 years and retired in 2011.  He also drove the Amish around  for the last 2 years.  Richard was a family man, and also a homebody.  He loved to be at home with the family, grandkids, and the dogs, Richard is preceded in death by his parents, 1 sister: Barbara Eakins, and 2 brothers: Jeffrey & John Eakins. He is survived by: his wife:Renee S. Eakins of Leavittsburg, OH, 1 sister: Kathryn & Lester Lampman of Leavittsburg, 2 brothers: Robert T. Eakins Jr. of Braceville, Gary Eakins of Braceville, 1 step-daughter: Mary & Jack Lasure III of Fairmont, WV, 9 grandchildren: Cierra, Deleina, Jack, Addlyin, Lucas, James, Kaylee J., Elischa, Kaylee N., and 1 great- granddaughter: Isabella. Private family services will be held.  In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that all donations please be made to the Newton Falls Church of the Nazarene 520 North Canal St. Newton Falls, OH 44444 in his memory. Arrangements have been entrusted to the James Funeral Home, 8 East Broad Street, Newton Falls, OH 44444 (330)872-5440.  Family and friends may view his obituary online or to send condolences,  please visit us at www.jamesfuneralhomeinc.com