of Harrison, AR
July 23, 1951 - October 6, 2013
Rex James Arnold, age 62, died at his home October 6, 2013. Rex was born on July 23, 1951, at Harrison, the son of Raymond Joseph and Theresa (Kuppelmeyer) Arnold. Rex was preceded in death by his father Raymond Joseph Arnold, May 10, 1978; brothers Bob and Ray Arnold; and two sisters, Vivian Foley and Lois Norvell.
He is survived by his mother, Theresa Arnold of the home; two brothers, Rick Arnold and Roy Arnold; a sister Theresa Kowalczyk and a host of nieces and nephews.
Rex was a member of the Mary Mother of God Catholic Church. Rex graduated from Harrison High School and continued in the Arnold Printing Company which he still owned and operated. Rex was an avid golfer and was former club champion at Diamond Hills Country Club. He loved fishing and bowling and was a devoted son to his mom and family.
Rosary service was Thursday morning, October 10, 2013, with funeral mass following at the Mary Mother of God Catholic Church with burial in the church cemetery following the services. Rev. James Fanrak officiated.
Visitation was Wednesday, October 9, 2013, at Roller-Christeson Funeral Home.
Pallbearers were family members.
Honorary pallbearers were Rex's golfing buddies from Diamond Hills Country Club.
I am sorry to here about Rex, my condolences go out to the family. I will always remember Rex's smiling face and encouragement from years ago when bowling with him at Cottonwood Bowl in Harrison during the late 70's. God bless.
You will be greatly missed.So sorry for your loss
We send our thoughts, prayers and love at this time of Uncle Rex's passing. He will truly be missed.
Rex was a dear member of our family and will be greatly missed. The few times I was around him he always had a smile on his face. Aunt Theresa you and Roy and the rest of the family are in my prayers. I love you guys.
Heartfelt condolences go out to his family, he was a classmate and a good friend.
We knew Rex and his mom from bowling. He was a good person and he will be missed. Our sincere sympathy goes out to his mom and the rest of his family.
Roy Arnold and family,
We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with and your family. May the Lord Jesus comfort you in this difficult time.
Sincerely,
Stan and Darbie Hedges
Our thoughts & prayers are with the family during this time of loss. May God comfort as only He can do.