Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
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Trusted Funeral Services in Fordyce, AR
Benton Funeral Home has served families in south-central Arkansas since 1915, offering compassionate end-of-life services rooted in tradition and community values. Founded by Hugh B. Benton in Fordyce, our funeral home has expanded to three locations while maintaining the same dedication to personalized care that defined our origins. We specialize in creating meaningful tributes through traditional funerals, cremation services, and customized memorials that honor individual legacies. Our veterans' services program ensures military families receive proper honors and navigate VA benefits with professional guidance.With over a century of experience, we combine modern facilities with time-honored practices to provide affordable, dignified options for every family's needs. Our preplanning resources empower individuals to make informed decisions about their future arrangements. Through all our services, we remain committed to supporting grieving families with empathy, transparency, and unwavering professionalism.
Services
Traditional Funerals
Cremation Services
Veterans Burials
Preplanning Consultations
Memorial Personalization
Details
- Year established: 1915
Highlights and features
- We offer century-old expertise in funeral services since 1915
- Our three convenient locations serve Fordyce, Hampton, and Bearden communities
- We provide personalized memorialization options for unique life celebrations
- Our staff specializes in veterans' benefits coordination and military honors
- We offer 24/7 immediate assistance for emergency situations
What people say
Compassionate care
Personalized services
Affordable options
Veterans' benefits expertise
24/7 availability
Services
Traditional Funerals
We create traditional funeral services that honor your loved one with visitation, chapel ceremonies, and graveside services. Our directors coordinate all elements including casket selection, obituary writing, and clergy coordination. Families receive comprehensive support through every step of the burial process.
Cremation Services
Our cremation services include memorial ceremonies with urn selection, scattering guidance, and columbarium placement. We offer affordable packages that maintain dignity while providing flexibility for personalized tributes through video memorials and customized services.
Veterans Services
We specialize in veterans' benefits coordination, including VA paperwork assistance, flag presentation, and military honor guards. Our staff ensures proper recognition through rifle salutes, taps performances, and specialized memorialization options that honor military service.
Preplanning Consultations
Our preplanning services help individuals document final wishes through personalized consultations. We provide online forms and in-person guidance to select services, establish budgets, and complete legal documentation for future arrangements.
Memorial Personalization
We create unique memorials through photo displays, tribute videos, and personalized keepsakes. Our directors help families incorporate music, artwork, and life stories into services that celebrate individual legacies through meaningful, customized elements.
Questions
What funeral services do you offer?
We provide traditional funerals, cremation services, and customized memorials with personalized tributes.
Do you specialize in veterans' funerals?
Yes, we coordinate military honors and VA benefits for veterans' families with professional guidance.
Can I preplan funeral arrangements?
We offer online preplanning forms and consultations to document your end-of-life preferences.
Are cremation services affordable?
Our cremation packages include memorial options at various price points for family budgets.
Do you offer 24/7 emergency assistance?
Our team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for immediate service needs.