Charlotte Arnett
July 25, 1944 ~ May 7, 2014
Charlotte Arnett, 69, of Owensboro, passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at Heartford House. She was born July 25, 1944 in Owensboro, KY to the late Chester Yewell Belcher and Pearl Parks Lanham. She was a member of St. Joseph and Paul Catholic Church, and retired from Daramic as an accounting specialist after 40 years. Mrs. Arnett was a District Governor for the Lions Club and was instrumental in providing eye examinations, glasses and follow up care through the Lions Club for elementary children in Kentucky. She was also a volunteer with Hospice.
Aside from her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband. Alvin “Wayne” Arnett (2013), and two brothers, William Yewell Belcher and Robert Belcher.
Surviving are two daughters, Vickie (John Miles) Wilkerson of Owensboro and Lisa (Wayne) Hall of North Carolina; four grandchildren, Ryan Wilkerson and Lauren Wilkerson of Owensboro and Scott Gilreath and Dillon Gilreath of North Carolina; two sisters, Lois (Melvin) Connor and Sherry (Greg) Hagan all of Owensboro; and many nieces and nephews.
Services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at St. Joseph & Paul Catholic Church with Father Carl McCarthy officiating and entombment to follow in Resurrection Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Friday at Haley-McGinnis & Owensboro Funeral Home and from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Prayers will be said 7 p.m. Friday.
Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations to Hospice of Western KY, 3419 Wathens Crossing, Owensboro, KY 42301 or to Whitesville Lions Club, PO Box 22, Whitesville, KY 42378.
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My sincere condolences for your loss. Charlotte was a true friend and a dedicated Lion. Charlotte will be missed tremendously. Her wisdom and drive will be an everlasting influence on all who knew her. See you soon my Friend.
Lit a candle in memory of Charlotte Arnett
My deepest sympathy to the children and grandchildren. ‘Meno’ was an awesome lady that was loved by many. Rest in peace dear Charlotte – God bless the family.
I am so very sorry for your loss. At this difficult time please remember the Bible’s promise at Acts 24:15, “There is going to be a resurrection.†May the God of all comfort, comfort you in all your trials. – 2 Corinthians 1:3,4
Sincerely,
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