Mr. James R. Arnett, 87, of Brandon died Friday, April 1, 2011 at Crossgates River Oaks Hospital in Brandon. Funeral Services will be 2PM Monday in the chapel of Wright and Ferguson Funeral Home Downtown with interment at Lakewood Memorial Park. Visitation is 12:00 until service time Monday at the funeral home.
Mr. Arnett, a 32nd degree Mason, held dual Masonic memberships at James A. Myers Lodge #619 and at Tyrian Lodge #427. He is survived by two daughters, Connie Thames and her husband Larry of Brandon, and Vicki Pounds of Mobile, AL; brother, Walter Arnett of Maryville, Tn; four grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Blaire E. Batson Children’s Hospital, 2500 North State Street, Jackson, MS 39216.