Obituary of Jack Arnold

Jack Patrick Arnold, 63, of Stillwater, passed away Sunday, January 13, 2008 in Tulsa. He was born October 18, 1944 in Oklahoma City, to Larry Dean and Jessie Audrey (McMahon) Arnold. Jack attended Okmulgee High School. He served in the Navy during the Cuban Missile Crisis and spent time in the Mediterranean Sea. In 1968, he married Sandi Hopkins in Tulsa. He worked at various jobs, including pipelining, working for the railroad, working in a machine shop, and working in pool halls. Jack played pool all of his life and was known to his friends as "Okmulgee Jack." He also enjoyed traveling, spending time with his many friends and family, reading, and dining at his favorite restaurants. Jack is survived by his wife, Sandi; his two sons, Jack Patrick Arnold, II and his wife, Jan and William Tyler Arnold; a step-daughter, Deborah Faye Miller; his mother, Jessie of Enid, OK; two sisters, Donna Morris and her husband Jim, of Stillwater, OK, and Jean Garrison and her husband, Ty of Carrollton, TX; nieces, Renee Reichman and Jennifer Mueller; and nephews, Rion Reichman and Regan Reichman. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Funeral service will be 11:00 am Thursday, January 17, 2008 Ninde Brookside Chapel in Tulsa. A graveside service will be 2:00 pm at Okmulgee Cemetery, Okmulgee, OK.