Pete was born October 11, 1934 in Vernon Parish, LA and passed away January 14, 2017 in West Monroe. Pete was a faithful member of McClendon Baptist Church and owner/operator of Pete’s Mobile Home Service until his retirement in 2005. He was a great Dad, Grandfather and hard working man, even at the age of 82. He loved playing the piano and guitar. Pete loved camping and most of all loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Opal Self; parents, Jehu Traver and Bertha Lee Moore Self; son-in-law, Mark Young; sisters, Beatrice Brister, Gladys Deramus, Travis Powell, Gertrude Powell; brothers, Curtis Self, Gethren Self, Chris Self, Jehu Self, and John Edward Self.
Pete is survived by his 4 children; Clyde Self and wife Cindy, Sherry Stokes and husband Buddy, John Self and wife Liz, and Rita Young; brothers, Curvin Self and wife, Carolyn and Sanford Self ; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Jared Self, Jacob Self, Matt Garner, Bradley Young, Bernard Powell, Doug Self, Justin Lawrence, and Joshua Lawrence.
A special “Thank you” to Dr. Weinberger, Jessica Sharp, St. Francis Hospital Staff and First Choice Hospice.
Memorials may be made to McClendon Baptist Youth Building Fund.
Visitation will be held Monday, January 16, 2017
Pete was born October 11, 1934 in Vernon Parish, LA and passed away January 14, 2017 in West Monroe. Pete was a faithful member of McClendon Baptist Church and owner/operator of Pete’s Mobile Home Service until his retirement in 2005. He was a great Dad, Grandfather and hard working man, even at the age of 82. He loved playing the piano and guitar. Pete loved camping and most of all loved spending time with his family. He is preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Opal Self; parents, Jehu Traver and Bertha Lee Moore Self; son-in-law, Mark Young; sisters, Beatrice Brister, Gladys Deramus, Travis Powell, Gertrude Powell; brothers, Curtis Self, Gethren Self, Chris Self, Jehu Self, and John Edward Self.
Pete is survived by his 4 children; Clyde Self and wife Cindy, Sherry Stokes and husband Buddy, John Self and wife Liz, and Rita Young; brothers, Curvin Self and wife, Carolyn and Sanford Self ; 10 grandchildren and 15 great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Jared Self, Jacob Self, Matt Garner, Bradley Young, Bernard Powell, Doug Self, Justin Lawrence, and Joshua Lawrence.
A special “Thank you” to Dr. Weinberger, Jessica Sharp, St. Francis Hospital Staff and First Choice Hospice.
Memorials may be made to McClendon Baptist Youth Building Fund.
Visitation will be held Monday, January 16, 2017
Family Members
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Beatrice Louise Self Brister
1924–2015
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Curtis Dudley Self Sr
1925–2010
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Rev Gethern Sandford Self
1928–2012
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Gertrude Self Powell
1930–2002
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Gladys Marie Self DeRamus
1932–2008
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Travis Self Powell
1933–1997
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Christopher Columbus "Chris" Self Sr
1936–2009
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Rev Jehu Traver "J.T." Self
1943–2005
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John Edward Self
1947–1948
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