Leve "LV" Arnold Jr.

Leve "LV" Arnold Jr. obituary, Okeechobee, FL

Leve "LV" Arnold Jr.

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Mar

11

Visitation

10:30 a.m.

Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church

4212 US 441, Okeechobee, FL

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Mar

11

Service

11:30 a.m.

Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church

4212 US 441, Okeechobee, FL

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Mar

11

Interment

Basinger Cemetery

Okeechobee, FL

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Leve Arnold Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Millennium Funeral Home & Crematory - Okeechobee on Mar. 8, 2026.
Leve Arnold, Jr, "LV" of Okeechobee, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, at the age of 66 years old.

Leve was born March 30, 1959, and was the son of the late Leve Arnold Sr. and Dottie "Irene" (Lamb) Arnold. Leve built a life which defined commitment to his church, Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church, a close relationship with his siblings, commitment to witnessing to teens, and helping those in need.

Leve is survived by his wife, Michelle, Sisters: Josephine (Wayne) Smith of Georgia; Sandi (Bruce) Freeman of North Carolina, and brother Tim Arnold of Oklahoma. Leve was blessed with an endearing friend/brother, KJ Ammons; Uncle William Arnold, multiple cherished nieces, nephews, cousins, and stepson Cory (Crystal) Wilcox.

Leve is preceded in death by his parents, Leve Arnold Sr and Dottie "Irene" Arnold, paternal grandparents: Willie Arnold and Lena Arnold Grooms. Maternal grandparents: Palmer and Hattie Lamb; infant daughter Michelle; Sisters, Rachel Arnold and Robin Arnold Flynn; and stepson, Cody Wilcox.

Leve from an early age knew he loved big machinery and was determined to operate machinery. Leve worked from a young age, starting in orange groves in Fort Pierce, to build roads for Orange County, then for private contractors for road building and development. Leve was also proud of his pioneer lineage as a native Okeechobian.

Leve leaves behind his stories of life's lessons have touched by many.

The family will receive friends at the Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church, located at 4212 US 441, Okeechobee, at 10:30 AM, Service at 11:30 Am on Wednesday, March 11th; internment to follow at Basinger Cemetery.

All arrangements are entrusted to the care of Millennium Funeral Home and Crematory, Victor Hankins officiating.

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Upcoming Events

Mar

11

Visitation

10:30 a.m.

Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church

4212 US 441, Okeechobee, FL

Send Flowers

Mar

11

Service

11:30 a.m.

Okeechobee Missionary Baptist Church

4212 US 441, Okeechobee, FL

Send Flowers

Mar

11

Interment

Basinger Cemetery

Okeechobee, FL

Send Flowers