Jim was the son of the late Ezra Junior and Pearl Atkins Halstead. He was a 1959 graduate of DuPont High School. He was a retired truck driver for Kanawha Electric and was an Air Force Veteran having served from 1959 to 1964.
Jim was preceded in death by his wife, Linda McDaniel; son, Allen Barefield; grandson, Dale Barefield; granddaughter, Angela Roberts; brothers, Carl and Bill McDaniel; sister, Vonna Dangerfield and mother-in-law, Ruby McDaniel.
He is survived by children, April (Tommy) Vance of Big Chimney, Kim (Glen) Moles and Becky (Dave) Springsten both of Malden, Herbie (Loretta) Barefield of Dawes; grandchildren, TJ and Trevor of Big Chimney, Curtis of Colorado, Haylea, Amy, Larna, Jessica all of Malden and Darren and Sueann of Dawes, Lil Allen, Josh and Penny all of Belle; seventeen great grandchildren; brother, Rick McDaniel of Malden; sister-in-law, Judy (Timmy) Green; brothers-in-law, Cecil (Janet) McDaniel and Darrell (Alma) McDaniel all of Malden; special friends, Chris and Jennifer Vance, Tom and Frances Vance.
At Jim’s request, cremation will be honored and there will be no services.
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