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JANKORD .. ... Timothy Ross Jankord, of Flower Mound, Texas, passed away at the age of 71. Tim was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and proud veteran.
Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota to Emery and Eleanor (Blando) Jankord, Tim was the second of six children. He was raised in Faulkton, South Dakota and enjoyed playing sports, was involved in band, an avid reader, and loved to cook.
After graduating from high school, Tim enlisted in the U.S. Navy in December 1970 as a corpsman, then trained as a pharmacy technician before being assigned to Yokosuka Naval Hospital in Japan. During his second tour, he applied and qualified for nuclear submarine service as an independent duty corpsman. Chief Petty Officer Timothy Jankord retired in June 1993 from Bangor Naval Submarine Base in Washington State after serving his country for over 22 commendable years with honor and dedication.
In addition to his military service, Tim volunteered his time at Breidablik Elementary School in Poulsbo, WA to help struggling students and taught CPR to the community. He also followed his love of culinary arts and managed multiple kitchens and cafés until fully retiring in 2010.
Tim was known for his kind and compassionate nature. He had a warm smile and a gentle demeanor that endeared him to all who knew him. Tim will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all those whose lives he touched.
Timothy Jankord is survived by his wife Tina (Pasking) of 48 years; son Emery (Lorrie) Jankord II; daughter Jennifer (Marty) Evans; grandchildren: Xavier, Christina, and Noah. He is also survived by brothers: Gregg (Robin), Mark (Lorrie), Jay (Sam); sister Mona (Terry) Stoner; brothers-in-law: Jensen (Julia) Pasking, Nico (Alice) Pasking, Marciano Pasking, Norbert (Carol) Pasking; sisters-in-law: Felicidad (Venancio) Balos, Rose (Walter) Adais, Marieloure (Tony) Bogan; as well as several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and his younger brother, Alan.
A private memorial service will be held to honor Tim's life and his service to our country.
ARNOLD .. .. Carlos Anthony “Buddy” Arnold, Jr., 68, of Ocean Springs, Mississippi, passed away on Friday, November 17, 2023, in Ocean Springs. He was born to Carlos Anthony Arnold, Sr., and Gayle Drury Arnold in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi on February 10, 1955.
Buddy was a U.S. Navy veteran. He served proudly as a Helmsman aboard the USS Ray and was a retired engineer from Ingalls shipbuilding.
He loved Harley motorcycles and enjoyed life and good companionship with his brothers and friends. As the oldest of 11 children, he loved to pick on his younger siblings.
Buddy was preceded in death by his parents. Survivors are his siblings, Sharon Ann Shelton, Patrick Arnold, Mary Anne (Johnny Beard) Grimme, Robert Arnold, Lisa (Greg) Conn, Kathleen Mitchell, Barbara Froestad, Donna Hess, Nicholas Arnold, and Matthew (Kameisha) Arnold. And numerous nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and nephews. Good friends, Darin “Taz” Reeder, and wife Edna “Tiny” Reeder, and Karen “Ralphie” Gorline.
A celebration of Buddy’s life will be announced at a later date.
You view and sign the online register book and send condolences to the Arnold family by visiting our website at www.holderwellsfuneralhome.com
UNKOWN .. .. BANGOR — A service member assigned to the blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Henry M. Jackson (SSBN-730) died by suicide on November 21, bringing this year's confirmed number of suicide deaths from active duty service members in Kitsap County to four as of November. The machinist’s mate 1st class submariner was found dead at his residence onboard Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor, according to Navy spokesperson Lt. Corey T. Jones at Submarine Group 9.
Kitsap County Medical Examiner's Office, who investigated the death, told Kitsap Sun that his death was a suicide in an email on Monday. Naval Base Kitsap and Submarine Readiness Squadron 31 have chaplains and counselors available to support sailors and family members in need of services, Jones said. "Our thoughts and prayers go out to the Sailor’s family, shipmates and all those impacted by his passing," Jones said in a written statement.
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