Ealon Arnett age 95, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020, in Clayton, New Mexico.
Cremation has taken place and no services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements were under the direction of Hass Funeral Directors of Clayton.
Ealon Arnett was born on September 5, 1925, in Alva, Oklahoma to Davy Ferguson and Sylvia (Smith) Ferguson. Her great-grandparents had come to Oklahoma from Arkansas during the Oklahoma Land Rush and they settled in the Oklahoma Panhandle. Ealon married Arthur S. Arnett, Jr. in 1946 in Alva, Oklahoma and he preceded her in death on March 27, 1984. Ealon worked for REA in Clayton, New Mexico for several years and later worked for the First National Bank in Texline before retiring. In addition to her parents and husband, Ealon was preceded in death by a son; Larry Arnett, a daughter; Becky Herring, and a sister; Dale Sparks.
SURVIVORS:
2 Sons: John Arnett of Clayton, New Mexico and Mark Arnett of Logan, New Mexico.
10 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandchild on the way.
1 BROTHER: Raymond Ferguson of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
1 SISTER: Mary Jane Peaster of Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.