Helen Virginia Self^[1]

1919 - 2009  (90 years)

• Name	Helen Virginia Self
  Born	7 Sep 1919	Laurens, South Carolina
  Gender	Female
  Died	14 Sep 2009  [2]
  Buried	17 Sep 2009	Jonestown Cemetery
  Person ID	I75909	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	9 Sep 2013

  
  

  Father	Jess S. Self,   b. 10 Mar 1879, Tennessee ,   d. 2 Apr 1956  (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Sally Clark,   b. 13 Jun 1884, Cocke County, Tennessee ,   d. 10 Aug 1965  (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F28087	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Hugh Smart Ponder,   d. Bef 14 Sep 2009
  Children	+ 1. Larry Ponder
  Family ID	F33190	Group Sheet

  
  

• Sources

  [S104] Cocke County, Tennessee, and its People, Cocke County Heritage Book Committee, (Walsworth Publishing, 1992), 58. [S113] Manes Funeral Home, (http://www.manesfuneralhome.com), 14 Sep 2009. (September 7, 1919 - September 14, 2009) Helen Virginia Self Ponder, age 90, of Del Rio, passed away Monday, September 14, 2009, at her son’s home. She was born, September 7, 1919, in Laurens, SC. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Self and Sally Clark Self; husband, Hugh Smart Ponder; brothers, William Nathan Self, Charles Emmett Self, Elbert Smith Self, Monia Lewis Self, John Greer Self, Woodrow Wayne Self, Lacy Leroy Self, Edward Gwin Self; sister, Evelyn Ann Self Wilds; and granddaughter, Callie Virginia Ponder. She is survived by her son and daughter-in-law, Larry and Debra Ponder; grandchildren, Tammy (Tyson) Palmer and Joseph (Melissa) Ponder; two great-grandchildren Makayla Palmer and Jaydyn Ponder of Newport; and sister, Juanita (Ezra) Stewart, of Morristown; special son, Danny Coffey of Newport; other special family and grandchildren, Linda and Danny Lemming and children, Joseph and Callie, Brian and Sharon Lee and children, Alicia, Jennifer and Kristin and Ciara. Funeral services will be held 8:00 pm Wednesday, September 16, 2009 at Manes Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Ernest Sawyer, Rev. Hal Kirk, and Rev. Willie Winters officiating. Family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m Wednesday prior to the services. Burial will be 11:00 am, Thursday, September, 17, 2009 in the Jonestown Cemetery. Manes Funeral Home in charge.