ST. TAMMANY PARISH, LA. 

Obituary for: DUNAWAY, C.J., JR.

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan. 

Source: Honaker Funeral Home, Slidell, La.

Died Thursday, June 27, 2013

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DUNAWAY, C.J., JR.
August 26, 1945  -  June 27, 201

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Clifton Jewel ( C.J.) Dunaway, Jr., 67, passed away on June 27, 2013 at his 
home in Slidell, Louisiana. 

He was born on August 26, 1945 in New Orleans, Louisiana to Clifton and Jane 
(Sharp) Dunaway.

C.J. grew up in Slidell, Louisiana. He graduated from Slidell High School in 
Slidell, Louisiana in 1963. After high school he attended Southeastern 
University in Hammond, Louisiana.
He began work for Dunaway's Grocery with his father where he worked for 40 
years.
In 1981 C.J. ran for police jury in St Tammany Parish where he held that office 
for three terms before being appointed commissioner of The New Orleans 
Expressway Commission.
In 1998 he started C.D. Builders developing residential properties throughout 
Hammond and Baton Rouge.
C.J. married his childhood sweetheart Judy Pike. They were happily married for 
46 years.
C.J. was a member of Thompson Road Baptist Church where he was a Deacon in 
training. He enjoyed working in his garden every year and sharing the rewards 
with his family and friends.

C.J. was preceded in death by his parents C.J. Dunaway Sr. and Jane Sharp 
Dunaway, and his son Randall Kiley Dunaway.

C.J. is survived by his spouse Judy of Slidell. Louisiana; his son C.J. (Jay) 
Dunaway Ill of New Orleans, Louisiana his brothers Glenn (Laura) Dunaway, 
Ronnie, and Tommy sisters Sandi (Mike) Harris and Patti (Steve) Hite.

Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the visitation at 
HONAKER FUNERAL HOME, 1751 GAUSE Blvd. WEST (IN FOREST LAWN CEMETERY), Slidell, 
LA on Tuesday, July 2, 2013 from 10:00am until 1:00pm. Services will begin at 
1:00pm. 

Interment will follow in Forest Lawn Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers the family requests memorial donations be made to Thompson 
Road Baptist Church, 59008 Hwy. 433, Slidell, LA. 70460.

Arrangements by Honaker Funeral Home, Inc., Slidell, LA.

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