Elizabeth Self Luton

Mrs. Elizabeth Self Luton, 77 of Many, Louisiana, passed away on Wednesday, November 22, 2023, at her residence. A graveside service will be held for her on Saturday, November 25, 2023, at 12:00 p.m. at Fort Jesup Cemetery, 199 Geoghagan Road, Many, Louisiana 71449. Officiating her service will be Buster Jordan. 

Elizabeth was born on September 25, 1946, in Dallas, Texas to James Thomas Pilgrim and Allie (Higgens) Pilgrim. She was employed at Sabine State Bank for numerous years as a teller until her retirement in 2011. In her free time, she enjoyed being with family, and she also enjoyed watching television or the “Boob Tube” as she referred to it.

She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Allie Pilgrim; her first husband, Wayne Self; her sister, Pat Hudleston; and her son, Jodi Self. She is survived by her husband of 23 years, Bob Allen Luton of Many, LA; her sons, David Allen Self & wife, Wendy of Many, LA, Joe Luton & wife, Joni of New Caney, TX; her daughters, LaFaye Saxton & husband, Bubba of Livingston, TX, Janice Barnett & husband, Jerry of Splendora, TX, Renee Wells & husband, Kevin of Bossier City, LA, and Lynn Chism & husband, Hugh of Shreveport, LA; and her brother, David Pilgrim & wife, Lori of Baton Rouge, LA; her grandchildren, Dalton Self (Erica), Gabryel Garlington (Chris), Haley Alexander (Colten); Mayci Manning (Chase); her great grandchildren, MaLeah Alexander, Jaxtyn Alexander, Casten Alexander, Casey Alexander, Layla Garlington, and Brexden Self; along with a host of nieces, nephews, friends, and other relatives.

Honoring her as pallbearers will be Dalton Self, Chase Manning, Christopher Garlington, Colten Alexander, Bubba Saxton, and Jaxtyn Alexander.