James P. Dawkins of Denton, Texas passed away peacefully at his home on November 15, 2020.  James was born on November 19, 1955.  He was proceeded in death by his parents, Latrelle and Shirley Dawkins.  James is survived by his wife, Lisa L. Dawkins; stepson, Christopher Bailiff; daughter in law, Keri Bailiff; and four grandchildren, Chandler Bailiff, Amanda Bailiff, Christopher Aaron Bailiff, and Phoenix Bailiff; also, Miss Monkey McGee, the chihuahua.