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Greta Self Obituary
Mrs. Greta Renee Self, age 55, of Vancleave, MS, passed away on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, in Vancleave.
Greta was a native of Marks, MS and a resident of Vancleave for 31 years. She was also a member of Magnolia Baptist Church in Vancleave. Greta was a former office manager and enjoyed boating, arts and crafts and animals.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Ann Smitherman Reed.
Survivors include her husband of 35 years, Tommy Self; daughter, Ashley Self; father, Charles O. Reed; two sisters, Mary Ann Reed and Paula (Ray) Self; and two brothers, Charles Baxter Reed and Kenny (Mary) Reed.
Visitation will be on Saturday, April 27, from 12 Noon until 2 PM, with a 2 PM chapel service, all at the Vancleave Chapel of Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery in Vancleave.
Bradford O’Keefe Funeral Homes is honored to serve the family of Greta Renee Self.
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