Michael Arnold Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Michael Arnold (Dayton, Ohio), who passed away at the age of 71, on September 23, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Michael Arnold or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joanne Simmons (John Simmons) and John Simmons; and his sister Jocelyn Joyner (Michael). He is survived by: his children, Michole Brigham (Darnell) of Dayton, OH, Marcus Brigham (Felisia) of Dayton, OH and Makeea Dopson (Aaron) of Jacksonville, FL; his grandchildren, Lashawndra, Darnay, Mar'Kiesha, Marcus Jr., Marquia and Azhanae; his siblings, John Stephan Simmons (Donna) of Dayton, OH and Joyce Davidson (Jerome) of Fayetteville, GA; his sister-in-law Hazel Pegues Williams of Cincinnati, OH; his nieces and nephews, Shelby Simmons and Sheldon Joyner of Dayton, OH; and his great-niece Rasiyah.