Arnold Leroy Sproles
Arnold Leroy Sproles
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Arnold Leroy "Butch or Butchy" Sproles, 68, of Bluefield, WV, passed away on November 18, 2025 at Bluestone Health and Rehab. Born on January 18, 1957, he was a son of Naoma Aliff Sproles and the late Bernard Leroy Sproles. He was a life-long resident of Bluewell, WV.
Those left to cherish Arnold's memory are his wife, Drema Tibbs Sproles of the home; mother, Naoma Sproles of Princeton, WV; brother, Darren Sproles and wife, Joyce, nephew Thorne of Falls Mills, VA; sister, Calesa Remington and husband, Greg of Fancy Gap, VA; and niece, Donna Collins of Montcalm, WV.
In keeping with Arnold's wishes, he will be cremated and there will be no public services.
Cravens-Shires Funeral Home is serving the Sproles family.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
3431 Coal Heritage Road, Bluefield, WV 24701
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