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Arnold Washington Obituary

Arnold David Washington CHARLESTON - Mr. Arnold David Washington, 62, of Charleston, South Carolina transitioned from this earthly tabernacle on Monday, June 10, 2013. Mr. Washington was the beloved husband of Mrs. Lorraine Jenkins Washington; the son of the late Deacon George and Elizabeth Washington; the father of Cameron Roper, Ryan (Christine) Washington, Hilary Benekin, and Reverend Jarrett (Deronda) Washington; special father to Sean (Dr. Keena) Jenkins; brother of George Washington, Christine Owens, Donald (Mary) Washington, Julia (Charles) Graves, Melba (Harold) Gibbs, Marion (Phyllis) Washington, Clarence Washington, John Washington, Mildred (Raymond II) Rhett, Delbert Washington, Jeanette (William) Jones, Kevin (Regina) Washington, Marvin (Rosemary) Washington; nephew of Mother Julia Gist, Mother Mary Williams, Deacon J. Henry Washington, District Elder Joshua (Geneva) Washington, Mother Dorothy Gibson, Deacon James (Elder Marjorie) Brown, Dorothy Brown, Elijah (Elder Rosie) Brown, and Deacon Richard Brown. The funeral arrangements will be announced at a later date. Professional services provided by MURRAY'S MORTUARY 3310 Rivers Avenue, North Charleston, SC 29405, 843.744.5488. Visit our guestbook at www.legacy.com/obituaries/ charleston

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Published by Charleston Post & Courier from Jun. 10 to Jun. 11, 2013.

Memories and Condolences
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Debra Campbell Williams

June 4, 2024

So much time has passed and it is as though it was yesterday. You are most sincerely missed, but we take comfort in knowing that you are w/our heavenly Father. May Father God, Lord Jesus, continue to watch over your family. Cousin Debra Campbell Williams

Mr. & Mrs. Peter Miller and Family

June 17, 2013

To The Washington Family,
We are so sorry to hear about Arnold. Our prayers extend to all of you. May God's peace and mercy sustain you now and forever.

Pastor Timorhy and Denise Porter

June 16, 2013

We are sorry to hear about your llost. Heaven has gain another butterfly for His Beautiful Garden. We are Praying for you and the family.

Terri Dashiell

June 15, 2013

The Washington Family,
I would like to offer my heartfelt condolence to each and every one of you during the bereavement of Arnold. Knowing first hand how closely knitted a family you are, I can imagine the grief. Trust in the Lord as he will provide the strength needed to endure.

Sincerely, I Am!

V. Banks

June 14, 2013

To the Washington Family I am very sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers are with you all.

Debra Campbell-Williams

June 14, 2013

To my cousins; Arnold's children; and the entire family . . . . My heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with all of you in your time grief . . . I was just sitting here thinking of a time long ago when riding to Galilee Church in Edisto Island w/family (Deac James Campbell) and all of a sudden . . . . Zoooom! Zooooom! Here comes Arnold and Donald! One in the Electra 225 and the other in the Cadillac! leaving everybody else in the dust! Memories such as these are what I am going to remember!

Stay strong my family! With all my Love and Prayers

Ave'Maria Stepter

June 14, 2013

The Washington Family,
"Although it's difficult today to see beyond the sorrow,reflect on Arnold beautiful life GOD gave to help comfort you tomorrow." You're in our prayers. Deepest Sympathy. Alvina,Natasha,and Ave' Maria Stepter

Vanessa Grant

June 14, 2013

To the Washington Family, our thoughts and prayers are with you at your time of bereavement.

Jermaine Van Hannegeyn

June 14, 2013

My thoughts are with you all at this time.

Fair family

June 14, 2013

to the Washington Family, so sorry for your lost. praying for each of you,known you for a long time, never seen a closer brother and sister than you guys,Peace and love.

Pledge, Josephine, Rinah, Shirley & Family

June 14, 2013

John, Clarence & Washington Family:
At this time of loss may you know
God's Compassion
His Grace
His Love
May the Love Of God surround your family duing this time of Sorrow.
Cherish the beautiful memories Arnold left behind.
You are in our thouhts and prayer.

Sis. Ivy Manigault &Family

June 13, 2013

Rev. Washington and family: You have our deepest sympathy and our heartfelt prays are with you and the family.

Vera and Crystal Adams

June 13, 2013

You are in our thoughts and prayers. May God comfort and keep you.

Ed & Joanne Bowman

June 13, 2013

May you find comfort in the memories that are yours to cherish always, and strength in the companionship of those who share your lost.

Jacquelyn Gore

June 13, 2013

May the Lord keep and comfort you in your hour of need.

Carol Lawrence

June 13, 2013

To my brother, Delbert, and the Washington family, I share your pain n the loss of Brother Arnold. May God, our Father, give you peace and wipe away your tears. Your brother and family in Virginia, Carol Louis and Audrey Lawrence.

MR&MRS GENERAL COPE

June 13, 2013

As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Wallace, Evan, and Cheryl Newman-Whaley

June 13, 2013

Delbert, my heartfelt thoughts and prayers are with you and Arnold's loved ones at this time and beyond. It was uplifting to me and the boys, from time to time, to visit and pray with Arnold. He has received his Crown and is basking in Peace beyond all measure! 2Timothy 4:7 indeed!!... "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, I have kept the faith."

The McKnight Family

June 13, 2013

With Deepest Sympathy to the Washington Family. For your lost of your family member Mr. Arnold D. Washington. Remember God's Words of Comfort in John 14:3. God Bless. Sincerely, The McKnight Family

June 13, 2013

To The Washington Family - Our family share in your grief and sorrow. Please know that you in our prayers for the strength to get you through the coming days.

Cousins,
John and Jennifer Rodgers

Kia Brown

June 13, 2013

To the Washington Family, my prayers are with you'll at this time. May God give you the strength you need today, tomorrow and the days to come.

L Annette Van Hannegeyn

June 13, 2013

To Pastor Jarrett Washington and family

The Van Hannegeyn family sends their condolence during this difficult time. Weeping may endure for a night but "JOY" comes in the morning.

Jermaine, Junelle, Annette Van Hannegeyn and family

Ryan Hall

June 13, 2013

Mr. Delbert my prayers goes out to you and your family. Just like you told me. Trust in God. Ryan, Curtis and April

Marion Johnson

June 13, 2013

My condolences to Lorraine, children and entire Washington family. May god bless you in you time of sorrow.

LaSherrald (King) Smalls Jamison

June 13, 2013

Mildred, Clarence, Jeanette, Delbert, Donald and the entire Washington Family.

I wish to express my deepest sympathy on the passing of your brother. I had the pleasure of meeting him while in Roper. Praying that you find comfort and peace.

Octavia Smalls

June 13, 2013

My thoughts and prayers with you during your time of sorrow.

Alma Meade

June 13, 2013

To: The Washington Family:
I pray that God will sustain you and your family in your hour of need. I know that He will take care of you.

charles maxwell

June 13, 2013

to rev washington & family blessed are they that mourn for they shall be comforted matthew 5:4 you and your family are in our pray C MAX ! &family

Darlyne Goins

June 13, 2013

God is with you all, praying for the Washington family.

DEBRA GREEN

June 12, 2013

I KNOW WORDS CAN NOT EXPRESS WHAT YOU HAVE LOST,OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AND YOUR FAMILY,GOD WILL BE WITH YOU ALWAYS.

Melissa Smith

June 12, 2013

Arnold was blessed to have sisters and brothers who took care of him. May you find comfort in knowing that you did your best to care for your loved one. May God continue to be with you.

Mary Middleton Baxter and family

June 12, 2013

Sincere condolences to the Washington family...

Kenneth Williams

June 12, 2013

Remember that weeping may endure for a night, but Joy Will come in the morning. Also remember that to be absent from the body is to be Present with the Lord. Continue to Trust in the Lord, Be of Good Courage and He Will Strengthen thine heart. Stay Encouraged and know that God Is and Will Always be your 24hr Comforter for Strength, during your time of sorrow and Always and Forevermore. May God Bless and Keep you all Richly in His care.

June 12, 2013

To. The Washington Family:
You all have my deepest Sympathy
in the passing of Arnold.Many
Blessing and Prasies extened to
DonaldI can remember seeind you
visiting you Brother at Roper
Hospital Night/Day (Everyday).
And to Rev. Jarrett you are a GOd
sent. May you continue to be
Blessed. With Love Evelyn Ward
And
Family.

Sheila Bell

June 12, 2013

My thoughts are with you as go through this step in The Master's plan. Stay prayerful and know that the love never ends.

Pat Brown

June 12, 2013

May God Bless and keep the entire family and console you in your time of loss.

Col Sam & Sheila Ellis

June 12, 2013

Sorry for your lost. We will be praying for the family.

Erdine Mikell

June 12, 2013

To the entile Washington family, please feel my heartfelt sympathy In the passing of Arnold , I pray the Lord will substain each of you in a time like now. Mother Mikell

CORY CROCKERHAN

June 12, 2013

YOU FOUGHT A GOOD FIGHT, TAKE YOUR REST MR WASHINGTON GOD IS IN CHARGE

Bertha Evins

June 12, 2013

I am sorry for your loss. Your family is in my prayers. Be encouraged because Arnold is now resting in the arms of Jesus.

Corey Magwood

June 12, 2013

May GOD grant your family solace during this difficult time. My family and I will continue to keep yours in our prayers.

Minister Thomas& Waltzenia Freshwater

June 12, 2013

You all have our deepest sympathy.God bless each of you.

Rev.&Mrs. Walter Jones

June 12, 2013

You all have our deepest sympathy.We love you dearly. God bless you all.

Gayle Wilson

June 12, 2013

Dear Washington family, you are in my thoughts and prayers. May you find strength and peace in God's word.

delcoria washington

June 12, 2013

Rest In Peace Uncle Arnold

deborah lindsay

June 12, 2013

What a Gentle Soul,no more suffering.The Lindsay family will keep you all in our prayers. Just remember God does not make mistakes. Your niece Shantell Loves You,gone but never forgotten.

Georgette Stewart

June 12, 2013

Donald and Delbert,
I am sorry to hear of the sad demise of your brother. Though words can't express how deeply sorry I am at your loss I want to let you know that I am with you. Although destiny cannot be changed, I know that as a part of your life, you brother will always be in your heart forever.

I regret that I will probably not be in attendance to support you during this difficult time. I truly hope that you and your family can gather the strength and courage to endure during this difficult time. If there is anything I can do for you, please let me know. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Your colleague in Funeral Service

Patricia Gordon

June 11, 2013

To the Washington Family, may God strengthen you during your hours of sorrow. Hold on to the warm memories you have of Arnold. May God wrap His arms around you, comfort you and give you peace.

Carlous and Jamie Commodore

June 11, 2013

Rev. and Mrs. Washington:

Just wanted to let you know that you and your family are in our prayers in your time of bereavement. Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal. If there is anything that we can do, please let us know.

E. Palmer

June 11, 2013

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

Marsha Nix

June 11, 2013

To the family, may your memories comfort you at this time and in the future, and may the love you have for him and one another keep you. May God Bless and Keep you.

Gloria Fulton

June 11, 2013

To Ms. Lorraine, so sorry to hear about the passing of your loved one. May God shine down his light of love upon you and your entire family. You have my deep deep sympathy and always in my prayers.

Bernard Whaley

June 11, 2013

Earth has no sorrow that Heaven cannot heal I would like to convey my deepest sympathy to Lorraine and the family in the lost of your husband I know its not easy but just continue to trust God and He will see you through our prayers are with you and your family. Apostle Bernard Whaley and Family.

June 11, 2013

We understand the love you have for your Brother, but God got a greater love.continue to trust in God with all thine heart and he will comfort you in time like this. Our DEEPEST SYMPATHY LOVE YOU. Min Ben & Betty Watkins

COLETTE BROWN-FRYAR

June 11, 2013

My thoughts and prayers goes out to you at this time. I pray you find comfort in cherishing the memories you shared with Arnold, God is your strength and HE will give you peace. Blessings to you all ~

June 11, 2013

Always remember this earth is not our home, we are just passing through here. Arnold was a patient of mine for many months in home health and will be missed. Monica Thomas - Amedisys Home Health

Elaine ONeal-Bush

June 11, 2013

To the Washington family: Know that God is God and he makes no mistakes. The Neal family of Knightdale, N.C. send our deepest sympathy to the family. May you find comfort in knowning, that earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal. May God give you peace, comfort and carry you through life's storms. We will continue to lift the family up in our prayers. Amen.

Michelle Pinckney

June 11, 2013

To Delbert and the entire Washington family, my prayers are with you all during this time of heart felt sorrow.

Remember, earth has no sorrow that heaven can not heal. Look to the Lord for your strength.

Frances Pinckney

June 11, 2013

Washington Family - For comfort, I wish you peace, courage to face the days ahead, and loving memories to forever hold in your hearts. Remember, weeping may come at night but joy does comes in the morning.

Lorraine britt

June 11, 2013

the Washington family is in my prayers.

Rev Amanda kelley

June 11, 2013

Rev Jarrett, Deronda and family, praying your strength during this season of transition. God be unto you all that you deed during this season. Cherish the memories.

June 11, 2013

To my family, be strong and know that the lord can give you strength through your most difficult times. Uncle Arnold has always been a good uncle to me and will be dearly missed. Love always Nikki, and Ciera Washington(John Daughters)

Mildred Roscoe

June 11, 2013

My prayers are with you and the family, may God comfort you at this time.

Dea. Columbus & Linda Buggs

June 11, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. Want you to know that our praying are with you and your family.

LANA YOUNG

June 11, 2013

I PRAY THAT GOD GIVE YOU ALL THE INEER PEACE THAT YOU NEED TO MOVE ON. WE ALL LOVE ARNOLD VERY MUCH BUT GOD LOVES HIM BEST. GOD'S FAVOR IS PRESENT. WE LOVE YOU ALL.

Charles Shackelford

June 11, 2013

To the Washington Family, God has a special purpose for each of us in this earthly vessel and no man knows the day when our purpose will be completed and our reward gained. May you be comforted by the "Comforter" and may He keep you in perfect peace...

Min James W, Morris Sr.

June 11, 2013

Our Prayers and Thoughts Go Out To The Washington Family Be " Strong Be Encourage "
From: Jay & Tywanna and our son!....

Kimberly Brown

June 11, 2013

May GOD keep the Washington family in HIS arms during your bereavement . Love always Kim and Brandon

June 11, 2013

Donald
You have Our Deepest Sympathy!You took Good Care of Your Brother(Twin)until the End!!! GOD Will Forever Blessed You !!!

June 11, 2013

MAY GOD KEEP YOU AND YOUR MINDS IN PERFECT PEACE DURING THIS TIME OF BREAVEMENT. GOD FAVOR IS PRESENT AND HE DONT MAKE MISTAKES. LOVE YOU ALL.

Bernice Beckett and Family

June 11, 2013

I am sorry for the lost of your love one. We all know the master makes no mistake. We know he is in his Heavenly Home with God. Just another soldier gone home with God.

Jerome and Michelle Davis

June 11, 2013

May you experience peace during this time of joy and sorrow. Our prayers are with you.

Ramona Brown

June 11, 2013

My thoughts and prayers are with the Washington family.

Herbert &Heather Sowell

June 11, 2013

To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord. To you all my cousins , we here in Nashville are praying the Lord comfort and stregnthen your hearts .

CAROLYN WHITE-BURGESS

June 11, 2013

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Roxcena Brown-Rozier

June 11, 2013

Washington Family, take comfort in knowing you have a special person watching over you. May your hearts be filled with memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived by Arnold. You are in my prayers.

Leonia "Kim" Neptune

June 11, 2013

Delbert & Family,

Be comforted in knowing that his journey was completed. No one knows the the hour in which our Lord will call us home. Just be comforted in knowing that our God is a just God and he never picks a flower before its time. My prayers are with you all.

Reverend Telley Lynnette Gadson "PASTOR T"

June 11, 2013

To the WASHINGTON Family...When words seem inadequate, that's the time when the spirit of God touches us in the places that hurt the most. In times like these, let us hold fast to faith and all the help that is promised to come from the Lord. My prayers are extended beyond what eyes can see and beyond the limitations of distance. "Now unto Him..." who is able to comfort and to guide, and to direct and to keep you in perfect peace, be all glory and honor, henceforth and forevermore...Amen!

June 11, 2013

To the Washington Family.... For you we are praying that God will comfort you in this time and keep you consoled for days to come. BE strong and know you are loved.
Dea, Nathan & Dr. Sheryl Jackson-Johnson

Angela Simmons

June 11, 2013

To the Washington family earth has no sorrow heaven cant heal....my prayers goes out to you all my God bless you.

Sarah Gibbs- Coulter

June 10, 2013

To the Washington Family,May God be with you all during your time of bereavement.

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