Jay Arnold 76, of Enos, Oklahoma passed away peacefully with the sunrise on November 10, 2022. Jay was born to Lewis Rudisol Arnold and Ruthie Belle. (Lea) Arnold in Enos on February 19,1946. Jay married Kathy Caldwell in a small service on August 1, 2021, at Abundant Grace Church in Kingston. Jay was a brick mason for 50 years and was extremely proud of his many works. He also regularly attended Abundant Grace church and truly enjoyed the fellowship and his church family. Jay was an avid coon hunter and enjoyed tending to his chickens, donkeys and gardening he also enjoyed mudding in his four-wheel drive Toyota, but most of all he enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great grandchild.

Jay is survived by:

Wife:                     Kathy Caldwell, Enos, Oklahoma

Son:                       Jay Bird Arnold Jr., Enos, Oklahoma

Daughter               Lesley Thomas and husband Landon Thomas of Kingston, Oklahoma

Bonus Children:    Jessica Green, Elmore City, Oklahoma

Paul Jay Caldwell, Enos, Oklahoma

Elizabeth Herriman, Enos, Oklahoma

5 Grandchildren:           Sharon Johnson and husband Dustin Johnson, Michael Arnold and wife Marissa Arnold, Mason Arnold, Kauner Arnold, Paisley Arnold.

1 Great Grandchild:   Colt Johnson

Brothers:                 Leo Arnold and wife Ruby, Enos, Oklahoma

Martin Arnold and wife Sissy, Enos, Oklahoma

Lee Ray Arnold and wife B. J. Enos, Oklahoma

Mick Arnold, Enos, Oklahoma

Sisters:                    Olene (Arnold) Miller, Enos, Oklahoma

Glendae Ekstrom, Yuma, Arizona

Numerous cousins, nieces and nephews.

Jay was preceded in death by his parents, 1 son; Michael "Mikey" Arnold, 1 sister; Glennis and 1 brother; Milton "Snowball" Arnold.

Casket Bearers: Jay "bird" Arnold, Michael Arnold, Mason Arnold, Landon Thomas, Paul Caldwell, Cole Green and Colby Green, and Bryce Freeman.