Death and Legacy
After the 1966 campaign, Arnall never again sought public office. Harold Paulk Henderson's published the 1991 biography, The Politics of Change in Georgia: A Political Biography of Ellis Arnall.
Arnall wrote the 1946 book, The Shore Dimly Seen (J. B. Lippincott & Co.), about politics and challenges of the South.
Arnall was an active Civitan.
Arnall is interred at the Oak Hill Cemetery in his native Newnan.
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