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Sherrill Louise Arnet passed away peacefully at the age of 94, surrounded by her loved ones on July 16, 2025.
She was predeceased by her husband of 55 years, John Edward Arnet; son, John Peter Arnet; and survived by her son, Paul Edward Arnet; daughter, Julie Arnet Kelley (J. Michael); grandchildren: Jason Arnet, Mark Arnet, Kelsey Downey, Ryan Kelley, Alexandra Gadsden, Emma Arnet, and Neil Arnet; and great-grandchildren: Hadley Gadsden, Collette Gadsden, Rosalyn Downey, and John Edward Arnet.
Sherrill will be interred alongside her husband at West Point Cemetery, West Point, NY at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to St. Jude’s Children's Hospital, Gary Sinise Foundation, or a charity of your choice.
Happy trails to you, until we meet again!
Funeral arrangements entrusted to McAlister-Smith Funeral and Cremation - West Ashley, 2501 Bees Ferry Road, Charleston, SC 29414, 843-722-8371.
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