About Banks Cemetery
Banks Cemetery is a cemetery near Dumas, Desha County, Arkansas. It lies about 1.6 mi southeast of Dumas. The grounds sit at about 161 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 46077. The nearest other listed cemetery is Walnut Lake Cemetery, about 3.3 mi to the south. The nearest funeral home we know of is Serenity Gardens Funeral Services in Dumas, about 0.8 mi away. It is one of 41 cemeteries we list in Desha County, and 16 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Dumas. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
33.90545, -91.50908
What Banks 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
- Walnut Lake CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery3.3 mi
- Curtis Hall CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery3.3 mi
- Leach CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery4.1 mi
- Madden CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery5.1 mi
- Thomas CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery5.3 mi
- Jerusalem CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery7.7 mi
- Ross CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery7.7 mi
- Mackwee CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery8.9 mi
- Oak Grove CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery8.9 mi
- Caldwell CemeteryDumas, ARCemetery9.2 mi
Funeral homes near Banks Cemetery
- Serenity Gardens Funeral Services0.8 miFuneral home · Dumas · (870) 382-6942
- Brown Funeral Home1.3 miFuneral home · Dumas · (870) 382-4888
- Griffin Funeral Home1.8 miFuneral home · Dumas · (870) 382-4352
- Willis Funeral Home21 miFuneral home · McGehee · (870) 222-4600
- Dillard Funeral Home, LLC24 miFuneral home · Monticello · (870) 224-8103
- Stephenson - Dearman Funeral Home25 miFuneral home · Monticello · (870) 367-2451
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