Elizabeth Ann Arnold, 84, of Alma, Arkansas passed away on Wednesday, August 12, 2020 in her home. She was a retired Teller/Bookkeeper for Citizens Bank for 25 years and a homemaker. She was a member of Concord Baptist Church, member of the Red Hat Society and a 1955 graduate of Alma High School. She loved traveling and playing golf and was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She was born October 10, 1935 in Alma, AR to the late Raymond and Mamie (Lovegrove) Smith. She was also preceded in death by brothers, Cleo and Eddy (Sonny) Smith.
Funeral service will be 9:00 A.M. Saturday, August 15, 2020 at Concord Baptist Church with interment in Freedom Cemetery under the direction of Ocker Funeral Home of Alma. The service will be livestreamed on Ocker-Putman Facebook page.
Survivors include her husband of 63 years, Wilfred Arnold of the home; son, Randy Arnold and wife Vicki of Alma; Grandchildren, Jared Arnold and wife Alicia of Alma and Lindsey Treece and husband Tyler of Edmond, OK; great grandchildren, Jameson and Brandon Treece and Ainsley and Brooks Arnold; sisters, Barbara Patton and Edith Harvey of NWA, Wanda Meadors of Mulberry, Brenda Reed and Shirlene Carter both of Alma; Brothers, Clyde Smith, Dean Smith and Jimmy Don Smith all of Alma.
Pallbearers will be Jared Arnold, Alan Tumminello, Jamie Smith, Tim Patton, Todd Patton and Chris Harvey.
Honorary Pallbearers will be Deacons of The Concord Baptist Church. Reverend Dale Walker and Reverend Scott Reed Officiating.
The family will visit with friends from 5:00 until 7:00 P.M. Friday evening at Ocker Funeral Home of Alma, 917 Hwy. 64 East, Alma, AR.
The family would like to express their deep appreciation to Felisha Keith for her loving care over the last few months.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Concord Church Benevolence Fund, 6105 Alma Hwy., Van Buren, AR 72956