"To everything there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven. A time to be born and a time to die"
Ecclesiastes 3:1
On Friday, April 5, 2013 at the age of 21, the Angel of the Lord came and silently claimed the soul of one we love so dearly from our Lady of the Lourdes Regional Medical Center in Lafayette, Louisiana. Harold Eddie Arnold, Jr. was born to the late Mr. Harold E. Arnold, Sr. and Tecia (Gerard) Hill-Richard of Lafayette, Louisiana on September 2, 1991.
Harold was a member of the Greater Ebenezer Baptist Church of Bogalusa, Louisiana. He attended Bogalusa High School.
"Those that touch our lives….stay in our hearts
forever."
Harold is survived by his mother, Tecia (Gerard)Hill-Richard of Lafayette, LA, his father who reared him Derrick (Dione) Peters of Angie, Lahis grandmothers Peggy (Alvin) Jones of Bogalusa, La.,
and Almae Arnold of Dallas, Texas; his grandfather Gregory Richard, two brothers Derrick H. Peters, Jr., and Everette B. Peters of Bogalusa, La., four sisters Falon Richard of Lafayette, La., Shannisha Griffin, JaDerricka Peters and Kiya Peters of Angie, La., eight aunts Katrina Hill, Jameka (Roy) Spikes, Kia Hill, Andrenea Richard all of Bogalusa, Jevon(Terry) Randall of Planto, Texas, Susan (Howard) Dixon of Dallas, Texas, Pamela (Tommy) Tyner of North Brunswick, New Jersey, Starlette (Quintus) Harry of Saginaw, Michigan; six uncles Rodrick (Tonya) Hill, Hamilton Richard, Tylon Peters both of Bogalusa, Anthony Hill of Shreveport, LA, Justin (Oneita) Arnold of Bogalusa, LA, Sr., Raymond (Latanya) Arnold of Slidell, LA.
A special aunt, Hazel Johnson, special uncles Elroy Richard, Earl Arnold both of Slidell, LA; his God-parents Rev. Darrell (Antonia) Self, God-sister Patricia Campbell, Kimaria Hill, Sanayia Smith and God-brother Jhamarrick Campbell all of Bogalusa, LA,
a special friend Darnell (Sunshine) Wise of Bogalusa, LA, a "large" host great-aunts, great-uncles, cousins, family, and friends.
He was preceded in death by his father Harold E. Arnold Sr., paternal grandfather Harry Arnold; maternal grandmother Gloria Richard; maternal great-grandfather, Melvin Hill, maternal great-grandmothers, Luvenia Hill and Julia Richard, great-grandmothers, Cleo Avery Arnold, Rena Mae Lampton; great-grandfathers, Rev. Eddie R. Arnold, Edward Lampton and an aunt Gwendolyn Brown;
Visitation will be Friday,April 12,2013 from 2-6 at Cook-Richmond Funeral Home Chapel,
Funeral Service Saturday,April 13,2013 3pm at Greater
Ebenzer Baptist Church,Rev.Raymond E.
Mims,Officiating,
Interment Bogalusa Cemetery