Dwayne Self, Sr.

Dwayne Self, Sr. 74 joined the LORD on Feb. 11, 2023 with family by his side. Born Oct. 5th 1948, in Auburn, Alabama, he was he son of Lee Self & Dorothy (Barnett) Self, but raised by Faymon and Lucy Barnett, his grandparents.

After high school and college in Miami Florida, he married Mylie (Justice) Efferin (former spouse/lifelong friend) and had two boys Dwayne Jr & John. He was able to enjoy many years with his children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews and friends. He loved church, fishing and all varieties of bluegrass music. Also good Ol' southern cooking, like black eyed peas, cornbread and fried okra.

He has journeyed on to be with his sister Patricia Self, mother & father and grandparents.

He is survived by his sister Brenda (Self) Justice & William (Bill) Justice brother-in-law of Tallahassee Florida. Dwayne Self Jr., John Self & Tina (Leach) Self, Rebecca Self, Jacob Self (grandchildren). He was very close to his nieces and nephews and their children as well as his former sister-in-law April(Justice) Childs, whom he knew nearly all her life. He will be greatly missed by them all. He also attended Greater Life Apostolic Church in his better years with his children and grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 6:00PM Friday in the JONES-KENNEY-ZECHMAN FUNERAL HOME with Pastor Paul Dowdy officiating. Friends may visit with the family from 4:00PM until the time of the services. Burial will be private in Elmhurst Cemetery in the care of Hicks Funeral Home, Elberton. 

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