Gerald D Self

Gerald D Self obituary, Kosciusko, MS

Gerald D Self

Gerald Self Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Culpepper Funeral Home - Kosciusko on Aug. 27, 2025.

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Gerald Self, 63, passed away Monday, February 17, 2025 at his residence in Kosciusko, MS.
Funeral services are 2:00 pm Friday, February 21, 2025 at the Kosciusko Pentecostal Church in Kosciusko with burial to follow at Parkway Cemetery.
Visitation will begin at 12 noon until 2:00 pm at the church.
Gerald is survived by his wife Karen Rawson Self, daughter Melanie Sims (Matthew), son Matthew Self, sister Lisa Lee, brothers Hayden Self, Rob Howell and 2 grandchildren Presley Sims and Alana Nail.
Gerald retired from Kosciusko Waste Management.
IN LIEU OF FLOWERS Donations would be appreciated for funeral expenses.
He was preceded in death by his parents Hayden and Betty Odom Self.
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11748 Highway 35 North P.O. Box 1310, Kosciusko, MS 39090

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