The Arkansas Funeral Directors Association has worked closely with the Arkansas Department of Health in order to create a single plan, accepted by the Department, that would allow all funeral homes in the state to have either two-thirds capacity or 100 people present at funeral services. This reflects the movement to Phase 2 of reopening in Arkansas and replaces the previous limit of 50. In order to do this, the following plan must be adhered to.
Meaningful Ways to Connect and Honor Loved Ones Before and After Loss
Arkansas funeral directors and families living on the edge of loss face a unique emotional weight: the need to connect deeply while preparing to say goodbye. Balancing everyday caregiving, work, and the realities of pre-grieving creates quiet pressures that are easy...

