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Daines Milfred “Dan” Self

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Daines Milfred “Dan” Self Veteran

Birth
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
Death
18 Feb 2015 (aged 92)
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Greensboro, Guilford County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
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Daines M. Self, 92, Passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015, following a massive heart attack.
A celebration of Dan's life will be held at The Masonic and Eastern Star Chapel on February 21, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
Born on October 3, 1922 in Birmingham, AL, to the late Milton and Gertrude Self. He served for four years in the U.C. Army as a First Lieutenant. Dan proudly fought in WWII as a Member of the 554th Ordinance Core.
Dan's faith in God was very strong. Teaching and attending Sunday School at West market Street United Methodist Church was especially rewarding and enjoyable for him and as a result, he and Helen formed many meaningful friendship.
Another passion that Dan enjoyed with pride was that he was 32nd Degree member of the fraternal organization known as the Gate City Lodge #694 and the associated Scottish Rites.
Dan is survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Helen, also a resident of Whitestone, sons, Dan (wife, Carolyn) of Oak Ridge, NC and Ron (wife, Tanya), who reside in Greensboro; three grandchildren, Melanie Kindley, Matthew Self, and Courtney (Greg) Carter of Kennesaw, Georgia and, last but not least, two great grandchildren.
Daines M. Self, 92, Passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015, following a massive heart attack.
A celebration of Dan's life will be held at The Masonic and Eastern Star Chapel on February 21, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.
Born on October 3, 1922 in Birmingham, AL, to the late Milton and Gertrude Self. He served for four years in the U.C. Army as a First Lieutenant. Dan proudly fought in WWII as a Member of the 554th Ordinance Core.
Dan's faith in God was very strong. Teaching and attending Sunday School at West market Street United Methodist Church was especially rewarding and enjoyable for him and as a result, he and Helen formed many meaningful friendship.
Another passion that Dan enjoyed with pride was that he was 32nd Degree member of the fraternal organization known as the Gate City Lodge #694 and the associated Scottish Rites.
Dan is survived by his beloved wife of 71 years, Helen, also a resident of Whitestone, sons, Dan (wife, Carolyn) of Oak Ridge, NC and Ron (wife, Tanya), who reside in Greensboro; three grandchildren, Melanie Kindley, Matthew Self, and Courtney (Greg) Carter of Kennesaw, Georgia and, last but not least, two great grandchildren.


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