James (Jim) Lewis Dunn, age 79, passed away on February 11, 2019. He is preceded in death by his parents, James and Eva, and his siblings; Betty McJunkin, Rosene Perry, Norma Jean Dodson, and Richard Dunn. He is survived by his wife, Genevieve, his three sons: Jeff (Deanna), Robert (Leila), and Robin (Linda), his four grandchildren: Clayton, James, Aaron, and Brittany, and his three great grandchildren: Amory, Atlas, and Autumn.
Jim was born on February 28, 1939 in Etowah, TN to James Richard and Eva Mae Dunn. He moved to Southern California in 1957 and met his wife, Genevieve, on a blind date in 1958. They were married for 59 years.
Jim served six years in the United Sates Army, and was a loyal employee of GTE, retiring after 32 years of service in the company in 1988.
Jim was lovingly devoted to his family, was an avid outdoorsman and sports enthusiast, and a lover of novels.
A celebration of Jim’s life and visitation service will be held on Thursday, February 21, 2019 at Eternal Valley in Newhall starting at 11 am.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.eternalvalleymortuary.com for the Dunn family.
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