In Memory Of
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr.
March 28, 1920 - November 23, 2014
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr. Springfield - Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr., 94, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Effingham County Care Center after a long illness, with his family at his side. He was a native of Effingham County, born on March 28, 1920 in Guyton, Georgia to Milton Arden, Sr. and Carlyn Bazemore Arden. He was a member of the Springfield United Methodist Church where he served on the Administrative Board. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was also a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and a charter member of the American Legion Post #209. He was a past president of the Springfield Lions Club, a member of the Springfield City Council, and a Hall of Fame Member of the Effingham County Recreation Department. He was a retired Chevrolet Dealer, and was an avid aviation enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nina Lou Varnell Arden; two sisters, Lynn Arden Bailey and Arleta Arden Reiser. He is survived by a daughter, Melinda Arden Neidlinger (Max); three sons, Thomas Milton Arden (Melissa), George Alan Arden (Terrie), and John Varnell Arden (Jackie); twelve grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Maudeane Clifton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield United Methodist Church sanctuary followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Burial service will be held at the Springfield Cemetery. Remembrances may be given to Springfield United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 237, Springfield, GA 31329. The family would like to the thank the staff at Lakeview Manor and the Effingham County Care Center for the care shown to Mr. Joe. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel (912)754-6421
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Obituary By: Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr.
March 28, 1920 - November 23, 2014
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr. Springfield - Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr., 94, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Effingham County Care Center after a long illness, with his family at his side. He was a native of Effingham County, born on March 28, 1920 in Guyton, Georgia to Milton Arden, Sr. and Carlyn Bazemore Arden. He was a member of the Springfield United Methodist Church where he served on the Administrative Board. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was also a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and a charter member of the American Legion Post #209. He was a past president of the Springfield Lions Club, a member of the Springfield City Council, and a Hall of Fame Member of the Effingham County Recreation Department. He was a retired Chevrolet Dealer, and was an avid aviation enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nina Lou Varnell Arden; two sisters, Lynn Arden Bailey and Arleta Arden Reiser. He is survived by a daughter, Melinda Arden Neidlinger (Max); three sons, Thomas Milton Arden (Melissa), George Alan Arden (Terrie), and John Varnell Arden (Jackie); twelve grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Maudeane Clifton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield United Methodist Church sanctuary followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Burial service will be held at the Springfield Cemetery. Remembrances may be given to Springfield United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 237, Springfield, GA 31329. The family would like to the thank the staff at Lakeview Manor and the Effingham County Care Center for the care shown to Mr. Joe. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel (912)754-6421
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Obituary By: Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel
In Memory Of
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr.
March 28, 1920 - November 23, 2014
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr. Springfield - Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr., 94, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Effingham County Care Center after a long illness, with his family at his side. He was a native of Effingham County, born on March 28, 1920 in Guyton, Georgia to Milton Arden, Sr. and Carlyn Bazemore Arden. He was a member of the Springfield United Methodist Church where he served on the Administrative Board. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was also a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and a charter member of the American Legion Post #209. He was a past president of the Springfield Lions Club, a member of the Springfield City Council, and a Hall of Fame Member of the Effingham County Recreation Department. He was a retired Chevrolet Dealer, and was an avid aviation enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nina Lou Varnell Arden; two sisters, Lynn Arden Bailey and Arleta Arden Reiser. He is survived by a daughter, Melinda Arden Neidlinger (Max); three sons, Thomas Milton Arden (Melissa), George Alan Arden (Terrie), and John Varnell Arden (Jackie); twelve grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Maudeane Clifton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield United Methodist Church sanctuary followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Burial service will be held at the Springfield Cemetery. Remembrances may be given to Springfield United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 237, Springfield, GA 31329. The family would like to the thank the staff at Lakeview Manor and the Effingham County Care Center for the care shown to Mr. Joe. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel (912)754-6421
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Obituary By: Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr.
March 28, 1920 - November 23, 2014
Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr. Springfield - Milton "Joe" Arden, Jr., 94, died Sunday, November 23, 2014 at the Effingham County Care Center after a long illness, with his family at his side. He was a native of Effingham County, born on March 28, 1920 in Guyton, Georgia to Milton Arden, Sr. and Carlyn Bazemore Arden. He was a member of the Springfield United Methodist Church where he served on the Administrative Board. He was a graduate of the University of Georgia. He was also a World War II Veteran of the U.S. Army and a charter member of the American Legion Post #209. He was a past president of the Springfield Lions Club, a member of the Springfield City Council, and a Hall of Fame Member of the Effingham County Recreation Department. He was a retired Chevrolet Dealer, and was an avid aviation enthusiast. He was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Nina Lou Varnell Arden; two sisters, Lynn Arden Bailey and Arleta Arden Reiser. He is survived by a daughter, Melinda Arden Neidlinger (Max); three sons, Thomas Milton Arden (Melissa), George Alan Arden (Terrie), and John Varnell Arden (Jackie); twelve grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; a sister, Maudeane Clifton; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held Tuesday, November 25, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. in the Springfield United Methodist Church sanctuary followed by the funeral service at 3:00 p.m. Burial service will be held at the Springfield Cemetery. Remembrances may be given to Springfield United Methodist Church Building Fund, P.O. Box 237, Springfield, GA 31329. The family would like to the thank the staff at Lakeview Manor and the Effingham County Care Center for the care shown to Mr. Joe. Thomas C. Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel (912)754-6421
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Obituary By: Strickland & Sons Funeral Home Effingham Chapel
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