81 year old Ocia Marie “Tincy” Arnold of Dowelltown died Sunday at NHC of Smithville. She was a homemaker and a Baptist. The funeral will be Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. at the Chapel of Love-Cantrell Funeral Home. Dillard Johnson and Bernard Houk will officiate and burial will be in the Bonham Cemetery. Visitation will be Monday from 11 a.m. until 9 p.m. and Tuesday from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. Arnold was preceded in death by her husband, Vestrell Arnold; parents, Eligah and Lera Culwell; son, Jeffery Scott Arnold; two brothers, Fermon Culwell and Boyd Lidge Culwell; and two sisters, Sarah Frances Hullett and Evie Mai Colwell. Survivors include five children, Peggy Merriman of Dowelltown, Ronnie and wife Patricia Arnold of Smithville, David “Cotton” and wife Priscilla Bain of Smithville, Larry Bain, Sr. of Smithville, and Jerry M. Bain of Temperance Hall. Fifteen grandchildren, twenty three great grandchildren. A brother, Floyd Culwell of Smithville. A sister, Wanda Cantrell of Dowelltown and several nieces and nephews. Love-Cantrell Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
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