Christopher Arreola, 44, of Orange Beach, formerly Florence, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2019. Visitation will be Thursday, April 11, 2019 from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m. at Morrison funeral home, Central Heights. Services will be Friday, April, 12, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. in the Morrison funeral home Chapel, with Randy Wallace officiating, burial will follow at Emmaline Stutts Cemetery.
Chris was a graduate of Central High School, later he attended Embry- Riddle Aeronautical University, Police Academy and NWSCC. He was a veteran of the United States Navy where he served in Desert Storm. He volunteered his time at every opportunity through coaching and assisting the community youth with guidance and aiding with building structures for different schools and youth activities. He was a family man who was loved and will be missed by many.
He is preceded in death by his mother, Janice Arreola; grandparents, William “Bill” Hyvonen and Ruth Clanton Hyvonen.
He is survived by his wife, Dawn Arreola; children, Candace Arreola- Brewer, Ashley Arreola, Karlee Arreola, Landon Arreola; father, Paul Arreola; brother, Corey Ferrell; sisters Jamie Arreola, Jennifer Melton, Rachel Mcfall; grandchild, Asher Scout Terry Arreola.
Pallbearers will be Tim Burchell, Tim Ray, Ken Davis, Mike Shannon, Paul Abernathy, and Eddie Burchell.
