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Dennis Arnold Obituary

Dennis Herschel Arnold, Jr., 76, of Powder Springs, GA. passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022. Rosary will be held at 11:30 a.m. followed by a Memorial Mass at 12:00 p.m. on Monday, May 2nd at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Dallas, GA. Interment will follow at Kennesaw Memorial Park Cemetery in Marietta. Reception will follow interment at St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.

Dennis is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Patricia "Pat" Arnold; children, Michael Arnold and wife, Jennifer, Amanda Morris and husband, Eric, Matthew Arnold and wife, Holly and Anthony Arnold and wife Lindsey; eight grandchildren, Tyler Adkins, Kahlen Arnold, Zane & Blake Morris, Luke & Laila Arnold, Lucy & Vera Arnold; sister, Delores Cantrell and brother, Gary Arnold. He is also survived by several nieces, nephews and extended family. He was predeceased by his son, Mark Arnold.

Dennis was born in Dalton, GA. and graduated from North Whitfield Highschool and North Georgia Technical college, before joining the U.S. Airforce. He was stationed in Okinawa, then Fairchild AFB, Spokane, WA, where he met Pat. He was the founder and owner of Carpets by Dennis / Arnold Flooring in Marietta, GA. His family still carries on his legacy after he retired.

The family will receive friends from 2:00 p.m. till 4:00 p.m. on Sunday, May 1st at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home, Historic Marietta Chapel. In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to St. Jude Hospital or the Religious Education Department of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church.



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Published by Marietta Daily Journal on Apr. 27, 2022.

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Nichole Gleisner Dooley

May 2, 2022

So very sorry to hear this news. Sending love and prayers to the entire Arnold family at this time.

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Paula Colburn

April 28, 2022

Prayers are offered up for a wonderful family. May God bring you peace and comfort at this time. I was so sorry to hear this news. My deepest sympathies, Paula Colburn

Susan Childers

April 27, 2022

My thoughts & prayers are with you during this difficult time. You must have a lot of wonderful memories to reflect on having spent 51 years together. Love you friend

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