Anita Ann Arreola, 42, of West Orange, passed away on March 1, 2021, in Beaumont.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m., Saturday, March 6, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange. Burial will follow at Orange Forest Lawn Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., Friday, March 5, 2021, at Claybar Funeral Home in Orange.
Born in Galveston, Texas, on March 9, 1978, she was the daughter of Billie Earl James and Susie Ann (Seeney) James. Anita was a proud member of the Mustang Republic Car Club where she served as Treasurer. She was an avid West Orange Mustangs fan, loyally supporting her team in whatever way she could. Anita enjoyed spending her Friday nights at football games cheering on her school. She was a loving wife, a caring mother and loved with all she had. Anita adored her fur-babies, Icky and Jasmine. She will be deeply missed by all those who came to know and love her.
She was preceded in death by father, Billie Earl James; and grandmother Juanita James.
She is survived by her loving husband of 21 years, Juventino Arreola of West Orange; mother, Susie James; daughter, Carolina Michelle Arreola and partner Kristen Jackson of Orange; siblings, Tammie Clements of Elkhorn, Kentucky, Tonya Manuel of Mauriceville, Mylissa Engman of China, Billie James, Jr. of Orange; Kathy McClanahan of Moores Hill, Indiana, Corina Alonso of Deweyville, Billie Jean Cisneros of Mauriceville; and brother-in-law, Gerardo Arreola of Mauriceville; along with many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to Mustang Republic at Mustang Republic’s Facebook page at
https://www.facebook.com/Mustang-Republic-451626775641359/
.