James Arnold {known as Arnold} was the oldest child born to the union of Joseph James and Rose Marie Queen.He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Curch as well as attending St. John's Catholic Church. Arnold graduated from Largo Senior High School in 1974. He met and married Gail Robinson in 1981. Two sons, Marcus and Ryan were born to that union.  Arnold worked for the Federal Elections Commission for 39 years. He also worked with his cousins landscaping business. Out of that relationship Arnold and Gail found lasting friendship with the fellow workers and they began hosting football parties, weekly bowling and other activities. He was an avid sportsman. He loved the outdoors such as fishing excursions with friends, hunting with family and reminiscing about his time as an Eagle Scout. He was also a notable athlete.during and after his high school years. Arnold loved helping people and anyone who him could truly say he was a kind and caring person. If you needed him he would be there for you.

He leaves to cherish his memory, his Wife of 40 years, Sons and Wives, three Granddaughters, Mother, four Siblings, three Brothers-in-laws and wives and a host of other relatives and friends.