Erma L. Arnold

Marion Erma L. Arnold, 83, died Monday, May 17, 2004 at 5:12 A.M. in Memorial Hospital of Carbondale. Erma was born August 06, 1920 to Fitz and Eva (Sweet) Odom in Williamson County. She married Clifford E. Arnold on March 23, 1940 in Jackson, Missouri and he preceded her in death on April 21, 1997. Erma was a homemaker and attended Coal Bank Springs Baptist Church. She was a member of the Pittsburg Rebekah Lodge #802 Order of Eastern Star Le Roy A. Chapter #350. Survivors include: Two (2) Sons Darryl & Bonnie Arnold of Marion,Don Steven & Joyce Arnold of Moro, Illinois, Grandchildren: Shannabeth & Michael Stein of Goreville, Trina & Steve Shaw of Pittsburg, Clayton Arnold & Fiancee Kendra Spivey, Olivia & Larry McGray of Decatur, JoAllen Brozowski of Marion, Shawn & Sharina Finegan of Evansville, IN, Great Grandchildren: Bailey Shaw, Jonah Shaw, Larry McGray III, Amy Jo Brozowski, Zachery Finegan, Kayleigh Finegan, Brothers: Stanley D. & Jackie Odom of Florrisant Gary W. & Christine Odom of Galatia, Sister: Virginia D. & Dennis Gooch of Marion. Host of Nieces and nephews. Special people (like children): Minnie Jo & Ronnie Tanner of New Burnside, Butch & Shirley Butler of Crab Orchard, Preceded by: Parents, Husband, Daughter Linda Heltsley, Brother Ted Odom, Sister-in-law Mary Ruth Odom Funeral services will be Thursday, May 20, 2004 at 11:00 A.M. at Mitchell-Hughes Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Odom officiating. Burial will follow in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5:00 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. For additional information or to sign the guest memorial register please visit www.hughesfuneralhomes.com