Kathy Arnold

ARNOLD, Kathy L., 99, of Richmond, passed away December 23, 2010 in Newport News, Va., where she was cared for by her loving and caring daughter-in-law, Gaye Boswell Arnold. She was preceded in death by her son, Herbert "Buddy" Arnold. She is survived by her son, Charles "Chuck" Arnold and his wife, Eleanor; five grandsons and 11 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Arnold was one of the founders of Arnold's Studio, which in 1939 became well known for baby pictures, restoration of old photographs and passports. She continued to run the business in Carytown until age 89, well after the death of her husband, Charles L. Arnold and his brother, Herb Arnold. The family will receive friends 1 to 2 p.m. Tuesday, with a 2 p.m. Tuesday funeral service at Bliley's - Central, 3801 Augusta Ave. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Missionary Fund of Immanuel Baptist Church or a charity of your choice.


This obituary was originally published in the Richmond Times-Dispatch.