Haskell Lee Arnett Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Haskell "Hack" Arnett, 67, native of Johnson City, went home to be with our Lord on Sunday, April 2, 2017. He was the son of the late Paul and Selma Williams Arnett. Mr. Arnett was a lifelong resident of Johnson City and well-known loving member of the community. Hack worked in construction all of his life. He will be remembered by his greatest accomplishments of building his life around his family and serving the Lord. Mr. Arnett was a Deacon and member of The Upper Room Family Worship Center. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by six brothers: Robert Arnett, Dennis Arnett, Skip Arnett, Larry Arnett, Hubert Arnett, Billie Joe Arnett and his two sisters: Mary Ann Larson and Sheila Arnett. Survivors include his wife Jean "Jeanie" Arnett and two children Shawn Arnett and Wendy Arnett. Step daughters: Shannon Cheak and Tracy Campbell. Brothers: Clinton Arnett, Ricky Arnett, Clarence Arnett and his sisters Nancy Tipton, Lois Shepard, Joyce Simpson, Diane Laws, and Della Arnett. Grandchildren include: Kristen, Brooke, Mathew, Jacob, Tyler, Austin, Cameron and Caleb, six great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Hack loved his family and the Lord above anything else. He treasured his time playing golf and was an avid enthusiast of the fights, NASCAR and particularly football. All who knew him loved him. His warm smile and big heart will always be remembered and dearly missed. The funeral services will be held Friday, April 7, 2017, at 7:00 P.M., in the East Chapel of Appalachian Funeral Home, with Rev. Richard Smith and Rev. Leonard Nave officiating. The family will receive friends Friday prior to the service from 5:00-7:00 P.M. in the East Parlor of the funeral home and other times at the residence. The graveside committal service will be held Saturday at 11:00 A.M. in Monte Vista Memorial Park. Pallbearers: Hubert Arnett, Joe Arnett, Marcus Arnett, Matt Dugger, Donald Shepard, Tyler Malone, Austin Malone, Donald Brandon. Honorary Pallbearers: Jacob Hunt, Chad Tipton, Joe Garnett. Those planning to attend are to meet at the funeral home by 10:30 A.M. Saturday to proceed to the cemetery. Order Flowers Service DetailsFriday, April 7th, 2017 7:00pm, Appalachian Funeral Home- East Chapel Interment DetailsMonte Vista Memorial Park

Haskell Lee Arnett

May 20, 1949 - April 2, 2017