Donald Arnold

Donald Harrison Arnold, 88 yrs. old of Garner N.C. passed away on December 19th, 2022.

Donald was born January 5, 1934, to William and Marian Arnold in Chesterfield County VA.

He served in U.S. Air Force. In 1952 Donald married the love of his life Constance Arnold. He loved baseball and umpired for years, he was the Atlanta Braves #1fan. In 1996 he retired with over 30yrs. from CSX Railroad.

Donald was an inspiration to all who knew him. He volunteered at New Hanover hospital in Wilmington NC for 15yrs. He also delivered meals on wheels. Donated blood for years, until they said you have given your lifetime limit. He loved his family with all his heart. He was a good Christian man who lived to help and please others and was a wonderful husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, son, brother, uncle, and friend. If you knew him, you were blessed.

Donald is proceeded in death by his loving wife of 66 years, Constance Arnold.

He is survived by son Donny Arnold; daughters Debbie Elkins and husband Bobby, and Karen Stancil and husband Bobby of Angier NC; eleven grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren; sisters Helen Moran of Va., and Betty Johnsen of Arizona; brother-in-law Ronny Meade of Va.; Sister-in-law Gale Meade of Va; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held on Saturday January 7, 2023, at 2:00 p.m. at Plainview Presbyterian Church, 2712 Plainview Church Rd. Angier NC 27501.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Plainview Presbyterian Church 2712 Plainview Church Rd. Angier NC 27501

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