January 21, 1945 – November 3, 2014
Lester Hugh (Les) Arnold, 69, of Texarkana, Texas, passed away Monday, November 3, 2014, at his home.
Mr. Arnold was born in Texarkana, AR on January 21, 1945, at Michael Meagher Hospital. He lived most of his adult life in San Francisco and worked in several upscale antique and new furniture galleries. He retired from Brown Jordan two years prior to moving back to Texarkana.
Les graduated from Texas High and Texarkana College and studied at the University of Texas at Austin.
His interests included British drama and comedy, Greek history, art, and antiques. He loved to travel. He was fortunate to attend market in France and Italy while employed in San Francisco.
Survivors include his sister, Sophia Arnold Teel, his niece, Lauren Teel Pianalto, her husband, Zachary Pianalto and their son, Samuel Pianalto, all of Texarkana; and special friend and confidant Vicki Maxey as well as many other relatives and close friends in California and Texas.