He was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to the late Arvin Lafayette and Dora Langston. He is preceded in death by his, grandson, Sebastian Jade West of Baltic, Connecticut and sisters, Barbara Jean Skillington and Almalee Cramer of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Arvin served in the United States Air Force for over 20 years and was a proud Vietnam Veteran.
Arvin was one-of-a –kind. His major love for racing, restoring cars and his animals were very evident in his life. He will be greatly missed.
Survivors include his loving wife of 30 years, Carla Langston; children, Janet Brislan of Ringgold, Georgia, Vivian Judzewitsch (George) of Chattanooga, Tennessee, Steven Langston of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, Joseph West (Joy) of Georgetown, Tennessee; grandchildren, Brandon Griggs (Beth) of Dalton, Georgia, Shawn Henry (Julie) of Ringgold, Georgia, Kyle Brislan (Jami) of Cheyenne, Wyoming, Zach Brislan of Ringgold, Georgia; great-grandchildren, Luella Henry of Ringgold, Georgia, Charlie Griggs of Dalton, Georgia; 3 special nieces, Vickie Porter, Betty Swayze (Bobby), Rhonda Skillington; special friend, Pat and many other family and friends.
The family will receive friends from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home.
A funeral service will occur at 12:00 pm on Thursday, April 11, 2024 in the chapel with preacher man, George Judzewitsch officiating. Interment will follow at the Chattanooga National Cemetery with military honors.
Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at: www.stjude.org or a local animal shelter of your choice.
Please share your thoughts and memories with the family at: www.ChattanoogaEastBrainerdChapel.com
Arrangements are by the East Brainerd Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home, Crematory & Florist, 8214 East Brainerd Road, Chattanooga, TN 37421.
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