Charmaine Arnauld Obituary

Beloved wife, mother, sister, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend. Charmaine Kline Arnauld passed away in Marshall, Texas on February 29, 2024, at the age of 93. Charmaine loved the Lord, his church, her family, and friends. She will be missed by all that knew and loved her.

Charmaine was born November 18, 1930, in Shreveport, Louisiana to Daniel Michael Kline and Jewel (Lovin) Kline. The family soon moved to Marshall where she spent the remainder of her life. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband Edward “Kelly” Arnauld, and one son Terry Wayne Arnauld, and her sister Jeannine Jordan.

Those left to cherish her memory are her son, Danny Arnauld, his wife Judy Fyffe Arnauld of Forney, Texas. Daughters, Sheri Quada Oney, her husband Rick Oney of Marshall, Texas, and Darla Cobb, her husband David Cobb of Savannah, Georgia. Five grandchildren, Shawn Quada, Shannon Garrett, Scott Arnauld, Amanda Hale, and Logan Cobb. Five great grandchildren, Aspen Quada, Alyssa Quada, Caroline Garrett, Connor Garrett, and Mason Hale. Her brother Billy Kline, and his wife Nancy Kline of Branson, Missouri.  

Charmaine graduated from Marshall High School in 1948. She continued her education and graduated from Saint Mary’s Business School in 1949. Soon after graduation she married the love of her life Edward “Kelly” Arnauld, June 22, 1949, in Marshall, Texas.

Charmaine and Kelly owned and operated Kelly Plumbing Company for many years. She was the backbone of the business. She kept everyone on task.  Running this successful business, being a devoted wife, raising four children, and always with love in her heart. She always put her love for Jesus Christ first and gave him credit for her blessed life.

Charmaine thoroughly enjoyed and loved her church family, Eastern Hills Church of Christ. She was an active member for 60 + years. She will be remembered not only by her warm loving personality, but by her delicious Pineapple Coconut Cake.

The family would like to extend their most heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to Amy Martin, Marie Pritchard, HeartsWay Hospice, Amanda Parker, Carolyn Grace, Shuronda Maxie, Larry Davidson, and Amanda Raibourn. Heritage House of Marshall, GiGi Cox.  Charmaine was provided with exceptional, compassionate, and loving care in the last days and months of her life by these wonderful people.

In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee.

Family will announce date and location of the graveside service at a future date.