Howard Funeral ServiceObituaries · Leachville, AR

Howard Funeral and Cremation Service is a family-owned business that has served Leachville and the surrounding Mississippi County area for over 100 years. The funeral home operates with multi-generational family ownership, maintaining a commitment to treating customers like family throughout its century-long history.

The funeral home provides both traditional funeral and cremation services to families in Leachville, Blytheville, Manila, Monette, and other nearby communities in northeast Arkansas.

Howard Funeral Service is a funeral home located at 201 East 3rd Street in Leachville, AR 72438, within Mississippi County. Howard Funeral Service supports local families through the farewell process with care and attention to the details that matter most.

Families who choose Howard Funeral Service have access to a range of service options, including traditional funeral services, cremation, memorial ceremonies, and graveside services. Every arrangement is tailored to reflect the life being honored — whether that means a traditional religious service, a simple cremation with a private gathering, or a personalized celebration of life. Staff work closely with each family to handle logistics, paperwork, and coordination with cemeteries, clergy, and other vendors.

Serving Leachville and the surrounding Mississippi County area, Howard Funeral Service provides a local presence that understands the traditions, faith communities, and cemeteries most important to the families it serves. Howard Funeral Service also serves families from Blytheville, Manila, Monette, Osceola, and Paragould, and nearby towns across Arkansas.

Whether you are making arrangements following an unexpected loss or planning ahead to ease the burden on your loved ones, Howard Funeral Service can help you think through the decisions that need to be made. Pre-planning allows you to document personal wishes, lock in today's pricing for certain services, and give your family clarity during a time when clarity is hardest to find. Immediate-need arrangements are handled with urgency and compassion, often the same day.

Reach Howard Funeral Service at (870) 539-6357 for availability, service times, or to discuss pre-planning options. Visitation and services are typically held at 201 East 3rd Street in Leachville; directions are available above for those traveling from out of town.

Below you will find recent obituaries and death notices announced by Howard Funeral Service. You can also send sympathy flowers directly to the funeral home for any of the services listed, or learn more about grief support resources and what to expect in the days following a loss.