About African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery is a methodist cemetery near Blytheville, Mississippi County, Arkansas. It lies about 7.5 mi west of Blytheville. The grounds sit at about 256 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 78887. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walker Cemetery, about 3.5 mi to the east. The nearest funeral home we know of is Cobb Funeral Home in Blytheville, about 7.0 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Mississippi County, and 24 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. The oldest recorded cemetery in Mississippi County dates to 1855.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Blytheville. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
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35.91396, -89.78563
What African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery offers
Not available: we have no confirmed information yet about accepting new burials, cremation options, cremation niches, mausoleum, columbarium, chapel, green burial, veterans section, office on site, parking, wheelchair accessible, restrooms. If you work there or know it well, tell us what it offers.
Nearby cemeteries
- Walker CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery3.5 mi
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery3.8 mi
- Mann CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery3.8 mi
- Spur CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery4.0 mi
- Buckner CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery4.0 mi
- Number Nine CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery5.3 mi
- Hatchie CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery5.3 mi
- Mann CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery5.4 mi
- Steger CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery5.7 mi
- Hatcher CemeteryBlytheville, ARCemetery5.8 mi
Funeral homes near African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
- Cobb Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 763-4431
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home-Blytheville7.0 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 765-0885
- Jarrett Funeral Home7.0 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 762-0885
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home7.1 miFuneral home · Blytheville
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home. Blytheville, AR7.1 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 900-0010
- Wilson Funeral Home7.4 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 763-2547
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Frequently asked questions
Is African Methodist Episcopal Cemetery a Methodist cemetery?
Our records list a Methodist affiliation, based on its official name. Burial rules for people outside the congregation vary, so ask the cemetery.
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