Mr. James Edward Dunaway of 12188 Chatham Road, Java, VA died Wednesday, July 03, 2013 at Halifax Regional Hospital. He was born in Halifax County, Virginia March 3, 1953 and was 60 years of age. He was the son of the late John Manning Dunaway and is survived by his mother Mildred Medley Dunaway. Mr. Dunaway was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. James Edward Dunaway is survived by: One Daughter Jennifer D. Becker & husband Chris of Vernon Hill One Son Joe Thomas Dunaway & wife Kelly of South Boston His Mother Mildred Medley Dunaway of Java One Sister Brenda D. Short & husband Ronnie of Halifax One Brother Tex Dunaway & wife Janice of Carpenter, WY Five Grandchildren Chelsea Perkins, Timothy Perkins, Shayla Becker, Austin Dodson and Joshua Dunaway **He was preceded in death by His Father John Manning Dunaway One Brother Thomas Dunaway A Memorial Service will be held Sunday, July 7, 2013 at 3:00 PM at Halifax Baptist Church with the Rev. Eddie Collins and the Rev. Mike McDowell officiating. The family will receive friends at the home of Ronnie and Brenda Short, 1185 Sweeney Trail, Halifax, Virginia. For Memorials, please consider the Halifax County Cancer Association, P. O. Box 1891, Halifax, Virginia. 24558.