Elbert Hugh Arnette, 88, a native and resident of Perdido, died Saturday, Jan. 16, 2010 at Mercy Medical in Daphne.
He was self-employed in the upholstery business; was a World War II veteran and P.O.W. having served with the U.S. Navy; and was a member of Bay Minette Masonic Lodge No. 498, F.& A.M.
Survivors include his close friend and caregiver, Charles Doige of Perdido; sister, Ann Powell of Stockton; two brothers, Luther Noel Arnette of Pensacola, Fla., and Clyde Arnette of Cummings, Ga.; a host of nieces, nephews and other relatives.
Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 20 from the chapel of Norris Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Perdido Baptist Cemetery. Masonic services will be rendered at the graveside by Bay Minette Lodge No. 498, F.& A.M.
Masons will serve as pallbearers.
Arrangements are by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.
