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Richard Arnold

1921 - 2011

Richard Arnold obituary, 1921-2011, Tallahassee, FL

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1921

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2011

Richard Arnold Obituary

Richard Arnold

Richard Arnold, 90, passed away on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 in Tallahassee, Florida. Funeral services will be 1 PM EDT, Wed., June 8 at Strong & Jones Chapel, 551 W. Carolina Street with burial at Indian Branch Pallbearer Lodge #25 Cemetery in Tallahassee. He retired in 1991 from Tom Wells Construction Co. and later worked for Jan Soto Realty. He was a member of St. Peter Primitive Baptist Church, Centerville Road and Indian Branch Pallbearer Lodge #25. Suvivors include Patricia Walker McGill, niece and excutor, Sharon B. Wade (James) of Tallahassee and Israel Branton, Jr (Vera) of Orlando, FL. Other survivors are nieces, Betty Mitchell (Lewis) of Thomasville, GA, Edna Mae Richardson of San Antonio, TX, Leora Carney, Inez Branton, Delores Gosby and Kay Branton all of Tallahassee; nephews, Eddie Williams of Deland, FL, Gary Peters, Columbus, Ga, James Holiday, Kenneth Holiday, Vernon Branton, Damon Petters Micheal Peters and Berndard Peters all of Tallahassee; great nieces, Joy Patricia Tiggs(Dexter of Alpharetta, Ga and Jamitra Wade of Tallahassee; great nephews, Joe Walker, Jr. of Douglasville, GA, Israel Branton III (Angela) and Jeffery Bernard Branton both of Orlando, FL; godchildren, Mattie Carney, Willie James Gallon and Major Gallon.

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Published by Tallahassee Democrat on Jun. 5, 2011.

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June 13, 2011

"Uncle Richard" was a kind and giving man with a contagious laugh! The times spent with him will always be great memories for me. Sorry I could not show my respect -- I did not know he had passed until after interment. My prayers and heart go with the family! -- Myra J. Perry

gail ( bread lady )

June 10, 2011

i will miss you richard im the bread lady i will miss the bolonga you brong to me we will alway remember you.

June 9, 2011

you will be missed, uncle richard... lee ann ardley-branton

Juanita Jefferson Cook

June 5, 2011

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

lance duncan

June 5, 2011

feel ssorrow for family. did not know mr. arnold but he must have been great guy. l, duncan monticello

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