Jacquelyn Arnold, loving wife and mother of four children, passed away at the age of 81, on Friday, September 14, 2018. She passed peacefully in her home in Kingwood, Texas with her husband, children, and a number of close friends by her side.
Jacquelyn was born in Walker County, Texas to Jack and Lena Mea Buchanan, and was the third of eight children. Jacquelyn was preceded in death by her parents, sister Sandra, and infant child James Keith. She is survived by her husband of 63 years Keith Arnold; their three children Kenneth Arnold and his wife Elizabeth, Lisa Smith and her husband Steve, and Mark Arnold; five grandchildren, Jonathan, Heather, Lauren, Brandon, and Brooke; and three great grandchildren, Kennedy, Harrison and Beckett. She is also survived by three sisters, Joann, Melonay, and Shelia; and three brothers, James, Thomas, and Larry.
Jackie had a passion for her family and friends. She loved social gatherings that brought loved ones together for good times. She will be remembered as a loving mother, devoted wife, and a shining light in the various communities and churches she served.
Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 at 11:00 am at Kingwood Funeral Home, 22800 Highway 59 N, Kingwood, Texas, with Pastor Barry Wilson of Second Baptist Kingwood officiating. Burial will follow at New Bethlehem Baptist Church cemetery in Cut and Shoot, Texas. The family will greet friends from 4:00 pm to 8:00pm on Monday, September 17 at Kingwood Funeral Home.
A special thanks to the many family members and friends who provided so much love, care, and support during Jacquelyn’s final days. Please join us in a celebration of her life.
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