Jerald D. Arnold, age 77, passed away on Sunday, May 8, 2022. He is preceded in death by his wife, Delane L. Arnold and sister Rita McCurry. He is survived by his daughters, Wendy (Juan) Pantoja and Angie (John) Pritchett; sisters, Wanda (June) Owens, Linda Wilson, and Penny Tidwell; grandchildren, Sasha Hyde Orr, Audrianna (Eric) Blythe, Rhiley Hyde, Jacob Pantoja and William Pantoja; several great-grandchildren. He served in the United States Army as an M.P. He retired from Birmingham Southern Railroad and enjoyed traveling, fishing, and loved his family. He loved his home place on Straight Mountain and was a devout Christian.