Keith Allen Self, age 86 of Murfreesboro, entered his eternal home on Wednesday, November 20, 2024 at his home. He was born on September 17, 1938 in Murfreesboro to the late Clarence Self and Otis Hughes Self.
Mr. Self was a lifelong member of the Pleasant Home Church of Christ. He loved reading his bible everyday. He planted many trees around the area, including, pine, oak and took great pride in his chinkapin trees. In an article published in the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, it was stated the Mr. Self was responsible for bringing back the Native Arkansas Chinkapin tree to this area. He loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and catfishing on the White River with his friends. He will be remembered as a man of his word and being community minded.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a son, Keith Allen Self Jr., a brother, William Self, a sister, Janice Womack and an infant sister, Gail Self.
Survivors include his loving wife of sixty-five years, Pat Self; his son, Alan Self; a daughter, Ginger Clayton and her husband Todd; five grandchildren, Kristyn Michelle Self, Jaden Leigh Self, Brady Alan Self, Sophie Elizabeth Clayton and Ethan Charles Clayton; one brother, Steryl Self and one sister, Beryl Branch. He also leave a host of nieces, nephews, other relative and friends to cherish his memory.
The family will receive friends from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, November 21, 2024 at Latimer Funeral Home in Murfreesboro.
There will be a homegoing celebration held to honor Mr. Self at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, November 22, 2024 at Pleasant Home Church of Christ near Murfreesboro with Buddy Ray officiating. Interment will follow in Pleasant Home Cemetery, under the direction of Latimer Funeral Home of Murfreesboro.
You may send an online sympathy message at www.latimerfuneralhome.com
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