Leonard “Lenny” Harold Dunaway

Leonard “Lenny” Harold Dunaway, age 75, of Keysville, VA, passed away on Sunday, October 27, 2024, after a yearlong battle with cancer. He was born on August 26, 1949, to Evelyn and Harold Dunaway. Lenny is predeceased by his lovely wife, Peggy Phillips Dunaway; his mother and father, Harold and Evelyn Dunaway; and his younger brother, Richard “Ricky” Thornton Dunaway.

After graduation from Randolph-Henry High School, he went on to college where he took business courses. Lenny enjoyed fishing, hunting, car racing, hanging out with his friends and working on anything mechanical in his teenage and adult years. He worked in the textile industry for many years as a supervisor for Shaw Industries and Clover Yarns until his retirement.

He is survived by his beloved son, Thomas “Tom” Harold Dunaway and enjoyed nothing more than spending time with him; also survived by his older sister, Nancy Danielson (Don); his sisters, Pam Haase (John), Pat Woerner (Bruce), Kay Shelton (Otie); and numerous nieces and nephews.

Lenny was a quiet and kind person. He will be remembered as a wonderful husband, father, son, brother and friend. He will be missed by all.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 11 a.m., Thursday, October 31, 2024, in Eureka Baptist Church Cemetery, Keysville, VA.  The Browning-Duffer Funeral Home in Keysville, VA is in charge of arrangements.