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Bob Neal & Sons - Garth Funeral Home, located at 221 W Main St. in Des Arc, Arkansas, is a cornerstone of compassionate funeral care in Prairie County. As part of the Bob Neal & Sons family of funeral homes, Garth Funeral Home upholds a proud tradition of family-owned service that spans four generations. The journey began with Harvey Midkiff Sr., followed by his son Gordan Midkiff, then Bob Neal, and now Richard and Michael Neal carry the legacy forward. After Bob Neal and his wife Brenda opened their first funeral home in Brinkley, Arkansas in 1973, they expanded to serve additional communities, including the establishment of Garth Funeral Home in Des Arc. For nearly four decades, the Neal family has been dedicated to providing dignified, respectful, and personalized funeral services to the families they serve.
Garth Funeral Home offers a full range of services to meet the needs of the community, including traditional funerals, cremation services, and pre-planning options. The facility is wheelchair accessible, with wheelchair accessible entrance and parking lot, ensuring that all guests can attend services with ease. On-site parking is available for convenience. The funeral home is open Monday through Friday from 9 AM to 4 PM, with the office closed on Thursdays, Saturdays, and Sundays, allowing staff to dedicate focused attention to families during arrangements and services.
At the heart of Garth Funeral Home is a commitment to going above and beyond expectations. The staff understands that losing a loved one is a deeply personal experience, and they strive to create meaningful, personal, and comforting tributes that honor the life of the deceased. Whether families choose a traditional burial or cremation, every detail is handled with the highest regard for respect and dignity. The funeral home also provides online obituaries and an email list for community to stay informed about services and memorials.
Garth Funeral Home is proudly part of the Bob Neal & Sons network, which also includes locations in Brinkley, Marvell (Brickell Funeral Home), and Clarendon. This affiliation allows them to offer comprehensive resources and a legacy of experience while maintaining the intimate, hometown atmosphere that Des Arc families value. For those seeking pre-planning services, Garth Funeral Home provides options to ease the burden on loved ones, ensuring that final wishes are known and respected. The funeral home is deeply rooted in the community, and the Neal family’s dedication to service has earned them a perfect rating of 5 stars from reviewers, reflecting the high level of trust and satisfaction among those they have served. Whether families need immediate assistance or are planning ahead, Bob Neal & Sons - Garth Funeral Home stands ready to provide comfort and professional guidance during life’s most difficult moments.
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