Ella Faye Arnold's Obituary
Funeral services for Ella Faye Arnold, 87, of Leesville, will be held at 2:00 P.M. on Saturday, March 7, 2020 in the First United Pentecostal Church in Leesville with Rev. Mark Christian, officiating. Burial will follow in the Drakes Fork Cemetery in Cravens, Louisiana.
Visitation will be held Friday, March 6, 2020 from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. at the church.
Ella was born on September 2, 1932 in Vernon Parish to her parents, Christopher Columbus “C.C” and Willie Bullard James. She passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2020 in Leesville.
She loved gardening, fishing, quilting, sewing, puzzles and reading.
She loved spending time with her quilting ladies, friends, and most of all her family. She cherished family gatherings and made her family many happy memories.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; J.T. Arnold, brother; Rev. M.K. James and great granddaughter; Tara Garnett.
Left to cherish her memory is her daughters; Margaret and husband Melvin Gary of Pasadena, TX., Pat and husband Ronnie Boyd of Jayess, MS., Charlotte Lesher of Mineola, TX., Charmaine Arnold of Mineola, TX., sons; Wayne and wife Connie Arnold of Tyler Town, MS., Gary Arnold of Leesville, LA., sister; Carolyn Areno of Grenada, MS., 12 grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren, 1 great-great grandchild, numerous nieces and nephews.
Margaret, Charlotte and Charmaine would like to thank our brother Gary for taking great care of our mother for over fifteen years.
Words of comfort may be expressed to the Arnold Family at www.labbymemorial.com
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