James Lee Arnold, 62, of Bridgeport, IL passed away November 7, 2008 at Good Samaritan Hospital in Vincennes, IN.Born September 5, 1946 in Lawrenceville, IL, he was the son of Everett D. and Irene (Culp) Arnold. He married Sylvia Darlene York and she survives.James worked for Joule in Lawrenceville, IL as a millwright. He was a member of the Moose, American Legion and the Red Hill Community Club.He is survived by his wife Darlene of Bridgeport; his mother Irene Arnold of Lawrenceville; two sons Everett Arnold of St. Francisville, Il and Mike Arnold of Olney, IL; two daughters Jeannie Dailey of Evansville, IN and Irene Renee Patterson of Flemmingburg, KY; one brother David Arnold of Lawrenceville; two sisters Sharon Bowman of Bridgeport and Patricia Hockman of Lawrenceville, IL; three step-sons Billy Lewis of Claremont, IL, Matt Lewis of Willow Hill, IL and Mike Lewis of Bridgeport; and 13 grandchildren.James was preceded in death by his father and one granddaughter.The funeral will be Wednesday morning at 10:00 AM at the Emmons-Macey & Steffey Funeral Home in Lawrenceville, IL. Burial will follow in the Lawrenceville City Cemetery.Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the funeral home.
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