Ellen Shirley Arnold's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2026 in Powhatan, Virginia
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Ellen Shirley Arnold

July 31, 1948 - January 4, 2026 (77 years old)

Powhatan, Virginia

Ellen Shirley Arnold's obituary , Passed away on January 4, 2026 in Powhatan, Virginia
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Ellen Shirley Arnold

July 31, 1948 - January 4, 2026 (77 years old)

Powhatan, Virginia

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Ellen Shirley Arnold Obituary

The world bids farewell to Ellen Shirley Arnold of Powhatan, Virginia, departing on January 4, 2026 at the age of 77. Ellen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ellen Shirley Arnold to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ernest Wade Crigger and Pauline Stroupe Crigger; her son Seth Madison Arnold; and her nephew Robert Crigger. She is survived by: her husband Wayne Arnold; her son Ben Arnold; her daughter-in-law Laura Arnold; her sisters, Carolyn Phillips and Judith Riley; and her nephews, Tony Duncan (Gwen) and Jonathan Riley (Angela).

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Powhatan Volunteer Rescue Squad. Checks may be sent to PVRS at 3920 Marion Harland Ln Powhatan VA 23139; or donate online through PayPal https://www.paypal.com.

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1985 W Lee Hwy, Wytheville, VA 24382

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