Ouachita County Louisiana Archives Obituaries.....COODY, ARNOLD ASWELL March 18, 2016 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: GINA BROWN rootsgirl36@gmail.com May 13, 2016, 7:32 am News Star World - March 23, 2016 ARNOLD ASWELL COODY Funeral Services for Dr. Arnold Aswell Coody, age 90, of West Monroe will be held at 1:00 PM on Friday March 25th, 2016 at Cypress Street Church of God in West Monroe, Louisiana. Visitations will be held on Thursday, March 24th, from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, March 25th, from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at Cypress Street Church of God. Interment will be at New Hope Church of God Cemetery in Pioneer, LA. Services will be under the direction of Kilpatrick Funeral Home of Monroe. Dr. Coody went to be with his Lord on March 18th, 2016 in Ashland, Ohio. Dr. Coody was born on February 27, 1926 in Coushatta, Louisiana to Reverend Jessie and Mary Coody. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, James Coody; and his sister, Myrtie Palmer. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Vivian Oldham Coody; daughter, Dr. Cindy Moseman (Kyle) of Ashland, Ohio; son Jonathan Coody (Brenda) of Sunrise, Florida; and son, Tim Coody (Annette) of Canton, Georgia; and six grandchildren. Dr. Coody served on the frontlines in the army during World War II. He earned bachelors in social welfare and divinity, masters of social work and sacred theology, and a doctorate of theology. He was ordained as a minister in the Church of God based in Anderson, Indiana. He professionally served as a pastor, licensed clinical social worker, professor, dean, counselor, and director of pastoral counseling. He was a loving and devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was an active and faithful member of the Cypress Street Church of God for 36 years. He loved to fish, sing in quartets and duets, play softball, tennis, and dominos. However, most important to him was the love for his Lord and for his family. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.kilpatrickfuneralhomes.com Kilpatrick Funeral Home Monroe, LA File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/la/ouachita/obits/c/coody5108nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/lafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb