Dorothy Frances Arnold

Mrs. Dorothy Frances Stewart Arnold, 78 of Gainesville died Sunday August 11, 2013 at Heritage Healthcare @ Grandview in Athens, Ga.

Born in Habersham County, Mrs. Arnold had lived in Hall County for most of her life. She was the daughter of the late Johnnie and Carrie Shirley Stewart. She was retired from Protein Foods and was of the Baptist faith.

Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law; Shirley and Royce Smith, Gainesville; daughters, Frances Sewell and Marie Caplin, both of Gainesville; son, Michael Dunnell, Clermont; grandchildren; Jackie Evans, Gainesville; Juanita Martin, Gainesville; Michael Chamberland, Canada; Randy Ladd, Gainesville; Tina Caplin and Andrew Caplin, both of Wasilla, Alaska; Michael Jackson and Trent Dunnell, both of Gainesville; Rebekah Young, Ellijay; Thor Dunnell and Austin Dunnell, both of Clermont; Tyler Sewell, Gainesville; 14 Great Grandchildren, 5 Great Great Grandchildren, 5 Step Great Grandchildren and a number of nieces and nephews, sisters, Sue Barreras, Albemarle, North Carolina; Margie Cleveland, Chestnut Mountain.

Mrs. Arnold is preceded in death by her husband Fred Arnold, two brothers and two sisters, several nieces and nephews and one son-in-law; Ray Sewell.

Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Wednesday August 14, 2013 in the Little & Davenport Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will be at a later date in the Poplar Springs Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Wednesday August 14, 2013 from noon until the funeral hour.

Those wishing to send online condolences may do so at littledavenport.com

Little & Davenport Funeral Home, 355 Dawsonville Highway, SW, Gainesville, Ga. 30501 is in charge of arrangements.