James Edward Self Jr.

Jim was an amazing soul. Our (belated) condolences to all of his family. He walked into the neighborhood Lakewood Gym in Dallas in 2011 saying that his doctor said if he wanted to live longer then he should go workout. And there he was! Jim's sweet demeanor captured all of our hearts. And then to find out he and Margaret lived less than 2 blocks away from us made us all chuckle. If Jim was outside his house, while on my walks, I would stop to say hello. His warm smile always made my...

What an exceptional man and person. Definitely one of the best ever who had a wonderful life. How blessed all of his extended family was to experience life with him as well as those of us who were simply honored to just be friends. Jim had a one of a kind way to make everyone feel welcomed and important. What a beautiful example of life at its best he leaves behind for all of us. Our deepest sympathy of love & memories to Margaret and all of his wonderful family. John, Sherry, Thad, Shannon...

So many wonderful memories, even recently, with your dad! He was such a blessing to me and all who knew him. He will be sorely missed. With deepest sympathy, Trisa Davis Weakley

Greatly loved and surely missed! Diane Davis Gryseels