Beverly Michelle Arnold

Memorial services for Beverly Michelle Arnold, 56, of Lufkin will be held Friday, February 27, 2015 at 3:00 p.m. in the Carroway Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Clayton McClendon and Janelle Shimshi officiating. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Carroway Funeral Home. Mrs. Arnold was born October 23, 1958 in Lufkin, Texas to Bobbie Jack and Jackie (Foster) Arnold, and passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 in a local hospital. Mrs. Arnold was a 1977 graduate of Hudson High School. She attended Bauder Fashion College in Dallas and the Spartan College of Aeronautics in Tulsa, Oklahoma. She had resided in Lufkin, near her mother and grandmother for the last five years. Prior to moving back to East Texas, she lived in Tulsa, Oklahoma and worked for American Airlines for over 22 years. Beverly was a dedicated member and crusader for B.A.C.A. (Bikers Against Child Abuse) and fought for victims of child abuse. She was very loving, tirelessly giving to others. Her true passions were animals and riding motorcycles. She had a true appreciation for life and lived accordingly. Brave and beautiful, filled with life. Survivors include her mother, Jackie Arnold of Hudson; brothers and sister-in-law, Tracy Jack and Linda Arnold of Blue Springs, Missouri and Bobby Duane Arnold of Hudson; sister and brother-in-law, Janelle Arnold Shimshi and David Shimshi of Las Vegas, Nevada; grandmother, Inez Foster of Lufkin; stepsons, Journey Vincent and Joel Vincent, both of Tulsa, Oklahoma; uncles and aunts, Ronnie and Candy Foster and Perry and Pat Foster, all of Pasadena; and many wonderful nieces, nephews, and cousins. She was preceded in death by her father; husband, Jerry Wayne Vincent; and grandfather, Jack Foster. Memorial contributions may be made to B.A.C.A. Texas, P.O. Box 9446, Wichita Falls, Texas 76310, National Kidney Foundation, 2400 Augusta Drive, Suite 252, Houston, Texas 77057-4989, or the ASPCA, P.O. Box 96929, Washington, DC 20090-6929. The family will welcome friends and loved ones from 2:00 to 3:00 p.m. Friday afternoon prior to the services. Memories and condolences may be added, and live webcasting may be viewed, at www.carrowayfuneralhome.com. Carroway Funeral Home, Lufkin, directors.