Colonial Southern Services

Colonial Southern Services is a family-owned and operated funeral home dedicated to providing compassionate, individualized care to families in Carlisle, Lonoke, and the surrounding communities of central Arkansas. Founded on July 17, 2013, the funeral home has quickly established itself as a trusted pillar of support, offering a blend of modern conveniences and cherished southern traditions. The business operates out of two welcoming locations: the Grand Prairie Chapel in Carlisle, situated at 216 North Court Street, and the Grand Oak Chapel in Lonoke. Both facilities are designed with the comfort of grieving families in mind. The Carlisle location features a newly renovated, one-story structure that is fully accessible to individuals with disabilities, including wheelchair-accessible entrances and parking. Inside, guests are greeted by a Modern Queen Anne decor, which creates a warm, residential atmosphere with uplifting colors and comfortable furniture. The funeral home boasts a large salon, a spacious chapel, a state room, additional sitting areas, a casket selection room, a private office, and an arrangement room. Colonial Southern Services is committed to guiding families through every aspect of planning a funeral or memorial service. They offer personalized services tailored to the unique needs of each family, whether it be a traditional funeral, a celebration of life, or a simple remembrance. The team understands the uncertainty that follows a loved one’s passing and is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to provide immediate assistance. In addition to funeral planning, the funeral home offers financial assistance options to help ease the burden on families, and encourages pre-planning to ensure one’s final wishes are honored. The staff also manages current obituaries on their website, allowing the community to stay informed and offer condolences. With a perfect 5-star rating on Google Maps and heartfelt reviews from families they have served, Colonial Southern Services exemplifies the motto, ‘Excellent service is a southern tradition.’ Their dedication to accessibility, dignity, and personalized care makes them a beacon of support during life’s most difficult moments. For more information, families can reach the funeral home by phone at 870-552-1238, or visit their website for obituaries, service details, and to send flowers.