Dr. Tommy Carney, a native of Blytheville, passed away February 17, 2021.  He was a licensed funeral director, the administrator of the funeral home, and was also in charge of the cemetery.  He was an ordained minister for over 60 years, was an adjunct instructor at Arkansas Northeastern College for 10 years, and retired in December 2007 after three terms as Mississippi County Coroner.  Tommy and Mabelee were married for 65 years, and have five children: Joe, Rick, Randy (deceased), Susan, and Alan (deceased).

Dr. Mabelee Carney, a Blytheville native, is the office manager and is also a licensed funeral director. She is retired from Arkansas Northeastern College where she was a math instructor, and also served 8 years as head of the College Preparation Department.

Susan Carney Myers, a native of Blytheville, is the manager of the funeral home.  She is also a licensed specialist in pre-needs and a licensed funeral director. Her husband, Ronnie, helps in many areas including cemetery duties.  Her son, Daniel, helps out with removals, lawn care, and often assists with funerals.

Carney Funeral Home is truly a family operated business with “Our family serving yours.”

We invite you to come by and see our beautiful new facility located at 1501 Byrum Road in Blytheville, AR, just one block off Highway 61.

In addition to the spacious foyer and parlors,  we have a state-of-the-art preparation room, a lovely fully equipped kitchen/hospitality room where families can have a sit-down dinner, or just use it to have a cup of coffee and visit quietly with a few friends, and last, but certainly not least, we have a gorgeous blue and white chapel in which to memorialize the life of your loved one.

Carney Funeral Home is people friendly and we want to provide the best services possible to our community.

Come on by - we look forward to visiting with you!