Larry Albert (Pop) Arnold, 76 of Villa Rica.GA passed away on November 21, 2023, at Emory University Hospital surrounded by his family.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Eddie Keys Arnold and Lorene Ellen House Arnold.

He is survived by his wife, Carrie Arnold, three brothers, Robin (Melanie) Arnold, Roger (Barbara) Arnold and Jerry Arnold and his children, Franci Custar, Eddie (Marna) White, Joey (Adina) White, Lyndsi Arnold, Heather Rojas and Justin (Brittany) Arnold, as well as eighteen grandkids and several great grandkids. He served in the United States Navy as an Aviation Mechanic from October 27,1964 to November 22,1967 and upon returning home, he worked for Kroger/Ruan as a truck driver until his retirement. After retirement, he Volunteered at Pine Mountain Gold Museum for a few years. His hobbies included gold panning, metal detecting, fixing his truck up, hunting and gardening. He loved his dogs and enjoyed sitting on the porch watching the birds. 

The family will receive friends at the J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home in Villa Rica, GA on Sunday, November 26, 2023, from 12:00 noon until 2:00 P.M. and the funeral service will follow at 2:00 P.M.

In accordance with his wishes, he will be cremated following the funeral service.

Messages of condolence may be sent to the family at www.jhoytthomas.com.

J. Hoyt Thomas Funeral Home of Villa Rica is caring for the Arnold Family.