Steven Jay Arnold, Sr., 52, of Shelbyville, passed away Monday, September 15, 2008, at Shelby Regional Medical Center. He was born June 5, 1956 in Shreveport to Grady H. Arnold and Rossie Smith Ransom Arnold. Mr. Arnold was a member of Asbury Methodist Church in Bossier City, Louisiana. He served in the US Army from 1987 ââ?¬â?? 1989.

Visitation will be held from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm, Wednesday, September 17 at Watson & Sons Funeral Home in Center. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 am, Thursday, September 18 at Watson & Sons Chapel with Rev. Jack Forbis officiating. Interment will follow at Wimberly Cemetery in Shelbyville.

Pallbearers will be Wesley McLelland, Matthew Burcham, Verne Glay, Steven Canady, Michael Winham and Mark Candy.

Survivors include:

Son, Steven Jay Arnold, Jr. & wife DeAnn of Bossier City, Louisiana

Daughter, Stefani McCabe & husband Lance of Golden, Colorado

Grandchildren:
Megan McCabe, Anden Arnold, Cole Arnold, Brian McCabe

Mother, Rossie Ransom & husband Randy of Shelbyville

Sister, Cindy Poellnitz of Shelbyville

Brothers:
Mark Canady & wife Sandra of Shreveport, Louisiana
Steve Canady & wife Tammy of Bossier City, Louisiana
Mike Winham & wife Terri of Shreveport, Louisiana

Sister, Donna Brown & husband Dale of Georgia

Mother of his children, Lolette O'Brien of Sarasota, Florida

Also a number of aunts & uncles.

Preceded in death by:
Father, Grady Arnold

Memorials can be made to Toledo Bend Missionary Baptist Church, 2543 FM 3172, Shelbyville, TX 755973.