Leonard Paul Arnold
Mr. Leonard Paul Arnold, 84, of 337 Mercury Drive, died Sunday, Sept. 20, 2009, at Cleveland Regional Medical Center. He was born in Biglerville, Pa., a son of the late William P. and Winnie Northey Arnold. He served in the Navy during the Korean Conflict and World War II. He retired from Knouse Foods in Pennsylvania, Cone Mills and G.T. McSwain's Inc. He was of the Baptist faith. Leonard enjoyed bowling and spending time with his family. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sisters, Ruth Wheeler and Joyce Schultz; and brothers, James Travis, Clyde, Billy Lee, Wayne, Carroll and John Arnold. He is survived by his daughter, Lisa Arnold McCurry and husband, Larry, of Shelby and her mother and father-in-law, Terry LaMountain and husband, Rick, of Grover; sister, Winnie Arnold of Pennsylvania; granddaughter, Kristin Terry; and grandsons, Cody Layne, Nicholas Montana and Gunner Peyton McCurry. A special thanks to Cynthia Gould and Ceilia Mitchell for all the hard work and loving care.
Memorial Service: Wednesday, Sept. 23, 4 p.m., New Buffalo Baptist Church of Grover with military rites
Visitation: The family will receive friends one hour before the service, at the church. Officiated by: The Rev. Adam Greene
Memorials: Cecil M. Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, 106 Cherryville Road, Shelby, NC 28152 to defray funeral expenses