Miriam Audrey Arnold was born January 31, 1930 in Newark, NJ, and passed away on October 24, at 1:55 a.m. in Lufkin, Texas.
She was married on October 3, 1950 to Bennie Arnold in Mansfield, Texas
She is survived by her two daughters: Dianne Arnold of Tyler, Texas and Gloria and husband Kevin Korando of Midlothian, Texas;
Grandchildren: Stacey and husband Craig Yzquierdo, Kristi and husband Joe Bird, Jeri and husband Duaine Coffey all of Venus, and Coylene and husband Rob Oosterbeek of Tyler, Texas;
Great Grandchildren: Micheal and wife Sarah Yzquierdo of Winfield, Kansas, PJ Coladipietro and girlfriend Gabrielle McKee of Denton, Texas, James Coladipietro, and Joesy Bird of Venus, Texas, Karington Shaw and fiancé Cory Walker of Alvarado, Texas, Mac and wife Simone Bird of Beaumont, Texas, and Robert Shaw of Venus;
Great-Great Grandchildren: Jensen Yzquierdo, Eli Wall, Brody Walker, Elliott Oosterbeek, and Dyson Wheeler;
She is survived by one sister, Delores and her husband Jay Jackson of Lufkin, Texas and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband Bennie Arnold, her parents Benjamin and Lena Webber Bronstein, her sisters Mildred Corbo and Elaine Simonson.
Audrey ironed for people for a living and after her children went to school, she began a long tenure working for public schools in the cafeteria. She was a member of the Baptist church. She loved traveling and music and had a zest for life. She truly loved her family and friends.