James Clyde Self

May 10, 1945 - May 15, 2020

James Clyde Self, 75, of Ozark, Arkansas died Friday, May 15, 2020. He was a retired Bus Driver and Janitorial employee for the Ozark School District, and of the Assembly of God Faith. He was born May 10, 1945 to Richard Jackson and Dollie Ellen Woodard Self. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Mary Norene Mantooth Self; a son, Timothy Mark Self; three brothers; and four sisters. James is survived by a son, Douglas Self of Ozark; three daughters, Marsha Swinney of Heavener, Oklahoma, Glynda Self of Spiro, Oklahoma, and Monica Sexton of Ozark; two sisters, Myrtle McCracken of Poteau, Oklahoma and Lavada Wildenheim of Alabama; three grandchildren, April Fitzgerald of Alma, Arkansas, Ruth Swinney of Poteau, and Angel Sexton of Ozark; seven great grandchildren, Kelia and Johnny Fitzgerald, Emily, Wyatt, and Bryant Luce, James Clyde Kelley, and Mary Norene Sexton; five step grandchildren, Michael Jordan, Ayvrei Mayhall, Briar Brazier, Maddison Jordan, Rhett Jordan all of Bokoshe, Oklahoma; and a step great granddaughter of Springfield, Missouri. Graveside service will be held at 2:00 PM Wednesday, May 20, 2020, at Lowes Creek Cemetery with Brother C. A. Kuykendall officiating under direction of Shaffer Funeral Home of Ozark. Open viewing and visitation will be held from 12:00 noon until 9:00 PM Tuesday, May 19th at Shaffer Funeral Home, 2315 West Commercial Street in Ozark.