Midland Co., Texas - Obits: Jayde Layne Arnold ============================================== Submitted to the Midland County, TXGenWeb by: Michelle White ============================================== Jayde Layne Arnold, of Midland, went home to be with the Lord, Friday, November 24, 2006 following a courageous battle with cancer. Born March 26, 1972 in Fort Worth, Texas, Jayde was raised and educated in Midland, Texas. A 1991 graduate of Lee High School, he attended Texas State Technical College in Waco and Sweetwater with specialization in automotive technologies. Jayde enjoyed snow skiing, automotive work, quail hunting, and spending time with his children, family and friends. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Midland. Jayde will be remembered for having such a loving heart. He was preceded in death by a son, Cortlyn Jayde Arnold, grandparents, Joe and Wilma Arnold, and grandmother, Earline Rogers. Jayde is survived by his daughters, Charmynee and Ariel Arnold, both of Tarzan, TX; and Hailey Arnold of Midland, TX; mother, Suzy Arnold of Midland, TX; father, Jim Arnold of Lubbock, TX; grandfather, Hap Rogers of Tulia, TX; sisters, Jai Ja Arnold-White of Midland, TX; Shai McMorries and her husband, Vance, of Tarzan, TX; nieces, Jesika White of Midland, TX; and Kinley McMorries of Tarzan, TX. The family will receive friends at Ellis Funeral Home, Sunday, November 26, 2006 between the hours of 5:00 P.M. and 7:00 P.M. Funeral services have been scheduled for 1:00 P.M. Monday, November 27, 2006 at First Baptist Church with Dr. Gary Dyer officiating. Interment will follow at Resthaven Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Matt Wallace, Paul Chalfant, Kevin Ison, Scott Thomas, Lance Cross, and Tim Kirby. Arrangements are under the direction of Ellis Funeral Home. To place online condolences visit www.mem.com. Memorials may be directed to Gifts of Hope, c/o Allison Cancer Center, 301, North 'N' St., Midland, Texas 79701 or Hospice of Midland, P.O. Box