About Decatur Cemetery
Decatur Cemetery is a cemetery near Decatur, Benton County, Arkansas. The grounds sit at about 1,280 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Elisha Newton Plank. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 75461. The nearest other listed cemetery is Falling Springs Cemetery, about 3.2 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Epting Funeral Home in Gravette, about 5.8 mi away. It is one of 120 cemeteries we list in Benton County, and 31 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Decatur. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Decatur Cemetery
- Elisha Newton Plank1831-1907American botanical collector
People whose Wikidata entry gives Decatur Cemetery as their place of burial, ordered by how many Wikipedia language editions cover them. Names link to Wikipedia where an English article exists. Plot locations are not included; ask the cemetery office.
Map
36.33602, -94.45699
What Decatur 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
- Falling Springs CemeteryDecatur, ARChristian cemetery3.2 mi
- Bethel CemeteryGravette, ARCemetery4.0 mi
- Ward CemeteryDecatur, ARCemetery4.2 mi
- Bozarth CemeteryGentry, ARCemetery4.2 mi
- Georgia CemeteryGravette, ARCemetery5.4 mi
- Callum CemeteryGentry, ARCemetery5.6 mi
- Springtown CemeteryGentry, ARCemetery5.7 mi
- Gentry CemeteryGentry, ARCemetery6.1 mi
- Parn CemeteryCenterton, ARCemetery6.2 mi
- Coats CemeteryDecatur, ARCemetery6.3 mi
Funeral homes near Decatur Cemetery
- Epting Funeral Home5.8 miFuneral home · Gravette · (479) 787-9747
- Backstorm Pyeatte Funeral Home11 miFuneral home · Siloam Springs · (479) 524-3121
- Bella Vista Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Bella Vista · (479) 855-1611
- Wasson Funeral Home12 miFuneral home · Siloam Springs · (479) 524-5131
- Epting Funeral Home13 miFuneral home · Bentonville · (479) 273-3443
- Callison-Lough Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Bentonville · (479) 273-2477
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