James Elton

Arnold

James Elton Arnold, 78, of Harlingen, Texas, passed away on February 2, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1945.

James is survived by his loving wife, Joy Arnold, his daughter Mary Arnold Huerta (Michael), and his grandchildren Tabitha, Benjamin, and Felix James. He was preceded in death by his father, Carlos Elton Arnold, his mother, Mary Frances Smith Arnold, and his brother, Barrett Arnold.

James earned master's degrees in Education and in Counseling and Guidance. He also proudly served in the U.S. Air Force from 1964 to 1968.

During his career, James worked as an educator, an ombudsman, and an author.

James worshiped at the church of Christ.

A memorial service will be held today Wednesday, February 7, 2024, at 2:00 p.m. at La Feria church of Christ, 912 N. Parker Rd., La Feria.
In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to La Feria church of Christ, Harlingen Amigas Lions Club, RGV Byliners, or a charity of your choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of Trinity at Harrison  Funeral Home in Harlingen, Texas.
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