Our service area is centered in Craighead County in the Northeast corner of Arkansas. Our committment is to make your unbearable situation bearable. We are a family owned establishment priding ourselves in our service to the families and the community since 1932. Emerson Funeral Home is a family owned and operated funeral home, serving all of Northeast Arkansas and the surrounding areas.
We offer a wide range of services, including cremation, burial, and memorial services. Our cremation and funeral costs are the most affordable in Jonesboro, AR and we invite you to our facility to meet our staff, and to compare our prices. We are the only funeral home in Jonesboro, Arkansas that has an on-site crematory, this means your loved one never leaves our care.
We offer a wide range of services, including cremation, burial, and memorial services. Our cremation and funeral costs are the most affordable in Jonesboro, AR and we invite you to our facility to meet our staff, and to compare our prices. We are the only funeral home in Jonesboro, Arkansas that has an on-site crematory, this means your loved one never leaves our care.
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Staff members of Emerson Funeral Home are caring and experienced professionals who understand that each family is unique and has personal requests and traditions. These requests and traditions are of utmost importance to our staff of licensed funeral directors. In addition to being a Funeral Director and Embalmer, Toby is the owner of Emerson Ambulance Service and is the Craighead County Coroner.
Our Memorial Chapel was built in 1996 and has a seating capacity of 500. We have upgraded our sound system and added a state-of-the-art video projection system to provide our families with the latest technological advances. Our state rooms are equipped for showing video productions to enhance the visitation by celebrating the individuals life.
Most of us plan ahead in life. We plan for our wedding, our children's education, family vacations, and other significant expected life events. We also plan for the unexpected events of life by purchasing home, auto and medical insurance. Understanding the benefits of pre-planning has prompted many to take the step to plan their own arrangements.
Many who have undergone the emotional strain of arranging a funeral within hours of losing a loved one have made the choice to pre-plan their own funeral. Doing so lifts the burden from their loved ones by relieving decision-making pressure at a time of grief and emotional stress. Funeral arrangements are a deeply personal choice.
Someone you love has died. You are now faced with the difficult, but important, need to mourn. Mourning is the open expression of your thoughts and feelings regarding the death and the person who died. It is an essential part of healing. The following articles provide many practical suggestions to help you move toward healing in your unique grief journey.
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Paige Botts
Dec 05, 2021
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I cannot say enough good things about every aspect of this funeral home. My mother in law recently passed away and Derrick significantly helped ease my family during this difficult time. He answered all of our questions and went out of my way to ensure that my father in law understood all aspects and felt comfortable with every decision.
Julie Milnes
Nov 03, 2021
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Marcus Asher
Jun 02, 2021
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Amanda Cutler
Feb 06, 2021
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My father, Michael Harris, passed away in August and Emerson were the ones who arrived and called his time of death. I’ve never had someone close to me pass away before, and with the shock and grief myself and my family felt, we went ahead and chose to move forward with Emerson for the funeral arrangements. That was the biggest mistake we could’ve made.
We weren’t very thrilled during our first meeting, and didn’t feel as though we were really being taken care of during such a sensitive time. But when they switched our funeral director, we became a lot more comfortable and felt that our
We weren’t very thrilled during our first meeting, and didn’t feel as though we were really being taken care of during such a sensitive time. But when they switched our funeral director, we became a lot more comfortable and felt that our
Bob Kernes
Sep 24, 2020
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