A Natural State Funeral Service & Crematory

A Natural State Funeral Service & Crematory Full-service Funeral, Embalming and Crematory facility - Serving Arkansas with Dignity and Respect

It’s important to choose a funeral home that’s willing to go above and beyond to honor the wishes of your loved one. A Natural State Funeral Service in Jacksonville, AR, offers complete funeral arrangement services conducted by experienced, caring staff. They believe every service should be as unique as the family, and they’ll work closely with you to achieve just that. The main goal at this funer

al home is to take the stress that comes with planning a funeral from the families they work with. To do that, they offer a full range of services and products so you can plan everything with them. Their staff is devoted to helping you select the right package to properly honor your recently departed loved one. Honor your loved one’s wishes while also celebrating their life. No matter what that celebration looks like, you can rely on this funeral home to handle everything with compassion and care. Their services include:

Traditional funerals

Graveside funerals

Immediate burials

Direct cremations

Regardless of the type of service you choose, you can rest easy knowing your family’s religion and customs will be respected by this staff. They’ll help you and your family plan a beautiful funeral service that provides a loving, intimate ceremony. The compassionate and dedicated team at A Natural State Funeral Service is here to help you celebrate the lives of those you love the most. They strive to keep their services as affordable as possible so you can focus on what really matters. Call them today at (501) 982-3400 to get started or visit them online for more information.

Bob Eugene “Gene” Snyder, age 75, of Roland, Arkansas passed away on April 5, 2026. He was born in DeWitt, Arkansas on A...
04/10/2026

Bob Eugene “Gene” Snyder, age 75, of Roland, Arkansas passed away on April 5, 2026. He was born in DeWitt, Arkansas on August 6, 1950 to his parents Bob and Alice Snyder.

Gene was a loving and devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Through his many years of dedication to provide for his wife, Patricia, his true calling as a proud provider was when he and his loving wife adopted their first daughter, Sara, followed later by the adoption of their second daughter, Emily. In the years that followed, he became the world’s best grandfather to Sara’s son, Koen, and Emily’s daughter, Georgia. He was known for his hobbies far and wide such as fishing, flying, and race car driving. He worked as a cross-country long hauler and auctioneer. He once got 2nd place in a national auctioneer competition. No one knew him better for his giant heart than his family.

Bob Eugene “Gene” Snyder, age 75, of Roland, Arkansas passed away on April 5, 2026. He was born in DeWitt, Arkansas on August 6, 1950 to his parents Bob and

Marian Ruth Gwatney, age 76, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 7, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on Decem...
04/10/2026

Marian Ruth Gwatney, age 76, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 7, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 13, 1949.

She is preceded in death by her parents Clarence Joseph Carpenter and Jean Rose (Riter) Carpenter, husband George Thomas Gwatney, daughter Annette, sister Kathy, aunt Marge, and grandson Norman Timothy Swafford JR.

Marian Ruth Gwatney, age 76, of Lonoke, Arkansas passed away on April 7, 2026. She was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on December 13, 1949. She is preceded in deat

Linda Darnell Burchfield Estes, born January 12, 1942, peacefully departed this earth on April 8, 2026, at 12:21 a.m.She...
04/10/2026

Linda Darnell Burchfield Estes, born January 12, 1942, peacefully departed this earth on April 8, 2026, at 12:21 a.m.

She was preceded in death by her father James Burchfield and Mother, Zona Steed Burchfield of Hughes, Arkansas. She is survived by her son, Burch Estes and his wife, Michelle of Pearland, Texas; her first granddaughter, Chloe Estes Irvin and her husband, Andrew of Memphis, Tennessee and her younger granddaughter, Claire Estes of Houston, Texas; and by her daughter, Deanna Estes Burgess and her husband, Bart of Maumelle, Arkansas.

Linda was a determined child who lived a life full of wonder and curiosity about the world with a constant gleam in her eye for her father. As an only child, she embraced opportunities to take trips with her parents down to the family homestead, about half a day's drive from Hughes to Lobutcha, Mississippi.

Linda Darnell Burchfield Estes, born January 12, 1942, peacefully departed this earth on April 8, 2026, at 12:21 a.m. She was preceded in death by her father

Esther Kay Grissom, age 67, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on April 4, 2926. She was born in Little Rock on ...
04/10/2026

Esther Kay Grissom, age 67, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on April 4, 2926. She was born in Little Rock on June 19, 1958 to George and Myrtle Harris.

Esther is preceded in death by her parents, brother Tommy Harris, and son Michael Shawn Grissom.

She is survived by her niece Carmelia Johnson, ex-husband Mike Grissom, two best friends Eddie Upton and James Witherspoon, and her beloved dog Bossy.

Esther loved animals, especially horses, and was often found at the dirt track watching the races.

Arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com

Esther Kay Grissom, age 67, of North Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on April 4, 2926. She was born in Little Rock on June 19, 1958 to George and Myrtle Harri

Reginald Armstrong, age 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on March 21, 2026 at Baptist Health Medical Center in L...
04/10/2026

Reginald Armstrong, age 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on March 21, 2026 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on August 8, 1961.

Cremation arrangements by A Natural State Funeral Service 2620 West Main Street, Jacksonville, Arkansas 72076. 501-982-3400. Online guestbook available at www.anaturalstatefuneralservice.com

Reginald Armstrong, age 64, of Little Rock, Arkansas passed away on March 21, 2026 at Baptist Health Medical Center in Little Rock. He was born on August 8, 196

Judith Faye Townsend, 80, the fifth child born to Philmore and Edna Townsend passed away on April 8, 2026. She was prede...
04/09/2026

Judith Faye Townsend, 80, the fifth child born to Philmore and Edna Townsend passed away on April 8, 2026. She was predeceased by her parents and five siblings, Billy Townsend, Phyllis Ballentine, Betty Maxwell, Bobbie Forbush and Sheila Townsend, also niece Rhonda Burrow, nephews Delbert Ballentine Jr. Richard Strickland and Jason Seavers. Great nephew Anthony Ballentine and Great nieces Cameron Townsend and Emma Rogers. She is survived by brother Stan and wife Linda Townsend, sister Donna Seavers and husband Gary, all of Little Rock., she is also survived by sister Vicky Townsend of Cabot Arkansas, many nieces and nephews and friends.

Judy had a kind spirit and loved children. She had many nephews and nieces whom she cherished. She was an avid fan of the Yankees, old John Wayne movies and her daily soap operas. She seldom got angry but interfering with her soaps might arouse a little anger.

Judith Faye Townsend, 80, the fifth child born to Philmore and Edna Townsend passed away on April 8, 2026. She was predeceased by her parents and five siblings,

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