Born on August 19, 1938, in Birmingham, Alabama, he was the son of the late Ferdinand Edward Arn and Eleanor Frances Mathews Arn.
Ferdinand proudly served his country in the United States Air Force, where he cultivated a lifelong sense of duty, discipline, and patriotism. Following his military service, he pursued his passion for photography, capturing life’s moments with a keen eye and an artist’s heart. Through his lens, he found beauty in the everyday and left behind a legacy of images that tell the story of a life well lived.
Ferdinand will be remembered for his quiet strength, artistic spirit, and unwavering dedication to his family and country.