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Lida Townsend Self obituary
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James Otha Reed obituary
- [S26] Berry Funeral Home, (www.berryfuneralhome.com), 31 Dec 2007.
Self, George David, age 91, born in Blount County, but lived most of his life in Seymour, passed away December 31, 2007 of a cerebral hemorrhage at Baptist Hospital. He was an active member of First Chilhowee Baptist Church, Meridian Baptist Church, and Grace Baptist Church in Seymour. He was the dedicated caretaker of Chilhowee Cemetery in Seymour. He retired from McBee Corporation after many years of service. He was predeceased by his wife Ninevah Reed Self; parents, Rachel and Thomas Self; brother, Merle Self; sister, Margaret Johnson; and grandson, Andrew Self.
Survivors
Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Elizabeth Jane and Robert Haynes of California; son and daughter-in-law, Robert and Melody Self of Kentucky; grandsons, Billy and Johnathan Self of Kentucky; brother, James Self; sisters, Katherine Burleson and husband N.E; Barbara Broyles, all of Knoxville; several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Shriner's Orthopedic Hospital for Children.
Service
Funeral service Friday, 7:00 PM, Berry Funeral Home Chapel, Rev. Ed Cloud of Grace Baptist Church, Seymour, and Rev. Dana Fachman of Meridian Baptist Church officiating. Son-in-law, Bob Haynes will bring the eulogy. Family and friends will meet at Chilhowee Cemetery at 11:00 AM Saturday for interment services. Family will receive friends from 6:00 PM until 7:00 PM Friday at Berry Funeral Home, Chapman Highway. www.berryfuneralhome.com
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