Our Staff

All of our staff adhere to the highest standard of ethical practices and are committed to ensuring that all of your needs are attended to. Their commitment to the community and genuine compassion toward families are but a few of the characteristics that make them outstanding in their field. We are proud to have them on our staff.

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Eli Long

Funeral Director

Email: elong@jacksonsfh.com

Eli was raised in Sharp County, Arkansas and is a graduate of Highland High School. He is a licensed funeral director, and is currently attending the University of Arkansas Hope-Texarkana's Funeral Service Education Program. He became part of the Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home family in August 2016. He resides in Wynne with his wife, Jacy and their four children: Reese, Charlie, Crew, and Creed. In his spare time he enjoys coaching baseball.

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Dianne Cain

Funeral Director

Email: dcain@jacksonsfh.com

Dianne joined Thompson-Wilson Funeral Homes in September 2015 with over 15 years of experience in the funeral industry. A graduate of Bald Knob High School, she was raised in Bradford, and in 1984 married Mark Cain and moved to McCrory. They have two grown children and six grandchildren, Trista Cox, who lives in Valley View, with her husband, Michael, and their three children, Avery, Jett, and Willow. Matt Cain, who lives in McCrory, with his wife, Melanie, and their children, Marley and twins, Natalie and Kylie. She is a licensed funeral director and preneed counselor. She calls it a blessing, meeting and serving families in their time of need.

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Susie Odom

Administrative Assistant

Susie Odom was born in Tennessee and ultimately graduated from Newport High School. She and her husband, Buddy, now live in Tupelo and are the proud parents of one daughter and loving grandparents to one granddaughter. Susie became a part of the Thompson-Wilson Funeral Home family in 1999.

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Heather Hess

Administrative Assistant

Email: hhess@jacksonsfh.com

Heather Hess is a native of Heth, Arkansas, and a graduate of Hughes High School. She joined the Thompson-Wilson family in 2014, and currently serves as an administrative assistant at our Wynne location. Heather and her husband, Phillip, were married in 2007, and have three children, Lindsay, Zac, and Cassie, and three grandchildren, Adam, Easton, and Wyatt. Heather and Phillip attend St. Peter’s Catholic Church in Wynne.