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Eleanor Arnold Obituary
Asheboro, NC- Eleanor Locklin Arnold, 88, passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015, at Randolph Hospital in Asheboro, NC. She will be greatly missed. She was born August 28, 1926, in Macon, GA, to Elbert T. Locklin and Elvie Campbell Locklin. She moved to Atlanta, GA, after her marriage in 1957, and to North Carolina in 2008. She was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Speer Arnold of Atlanta; her brother, Bruce Locklin, and her sisters Lois Locklin and Marie Shaw. She is survived by her sisters Ruth Locklin and Jeanette Collins, both of Midland, Mich.; daughter Karen Arnold and son-in-law Steve Damrel, of Greensboro, NC; daughter Lucy Balch and son-in-law David Balch, of Midlothian, VA; and four grandchildren, Emily Damrel, Sean Damrel, Logan Balch and Zoe Balch. The family would like to thank the warm and caring staff of Brookstone Haven Residential in Randleman, NC, where Mrs. Arnold spent her last years. A visitation with family will be held from 5 to 6:30 pm Wednesday, March 11, at Pugh Funeral Home in Asheboro, NC. Funeral services, including visitation and burial, will begin at 3 pm Friday, March 13, at Wages & Sons Funeral Home in Stone Mountain, GA.
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March 11, 2015
Dear Lucy and Karen,
I am so very sorry for the loss of your dear Mommy. She was very special to us all and has touched us all in so many ways. She raised to very special women and I am so proud to have known her and you dear, sweet friends.
Love, Dara and Gary Hawkins
Charles A. (Isaiah 25:8)
March 11, 2015
My condolences to the ARNOLD family and friends for the loss of your sister Eleanor. May you find peace and comfort in the God of all comfort.
March 11, 2015
You have my deepest sympathy. May the God of loyal love comfort you and the family during your time of sorrow. Psalm 119:76
Wages & Sons Funeral Homes, Inc. Stone Mountain Chapel
March 11, 2015
We wish to extend our deepest sympathies at this difficult time.
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