He was a graduate of South Point High School in Belmont, North Carolina. Arthur was employed as a brick mason. He was a very talented artist. He could draw anything. If you knew him, you would know that he was a humble man. He would give you the shirt off his back. He was a member of Wright’s Chapel Church in Lowell, North Carolina under the direction of Reverend S. Clement.
Besides his father: Henry Armstrong and mother: Edith Armstrong, he was preceded in death by three sisters: Jacqueline Armstrong, Macelina and Iva Elaine Armstrong and four brothers: Henry Lee Armstrong, Jr., William, Anthony, and Tony Armstrong.
He leaves to cherish precious memories of him to his one brother: John Earl Armstrong of the home; three aunts: Rosa L. Armstrong of Cramerton, NC, Genelle Miller, and Martha Armstrong of Gastonia, North Carolina and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.
He will lie in state on Thursday; July 23, 2020 at the funeral home from 3 until 5.
A private service will be held on Friday with live streaming beginning at 10:30 a.m.
Mask is required for all services.