James Paul Arab Obituary
In loving memory of James Paul Arab of Norfolk, Virginia, who departed this world on May 3, 2026 at the age of 69. James leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Paul Arab to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Theresa Arab and Samuel Arab; and his siblings, Rev. Sam Arab, Jr. and Barbara Burchfield. He is survived by: his friend Jim; his wife Debra Arab; his children, Justin Arab, Ryan Arab (Jessie), Amanda Arab (George) and Brandy Chadwick (David); his sisters, Dorothy Smerz (Russ) and Mary Mangan; his mother-in-law Guyla Ivers; his sister-in-law Karin Garner (Larry); and his close friend Stan Rainey. He is also survived by relatives, friends, and coworkers.
