Cemeteries in Lafayette County, AR
Lafayette County, Arkansas has 20 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 2 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Lewisville (15) and Stamps (5).
All cemeteries in Lafayette County
- Boyd Hill CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Bradley CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Buckner CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Cummings CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Demoss CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Lakeside CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Mars Hill CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Mays CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- McClendon CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Old Lewisville CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Primitive CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Saint Mary CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Sewell CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Stricklin CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Union Hill CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Walnut Hill CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
- Wright CemeteryLewisvilleCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Lafayette County compares
Lafayette County has 33.3 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 32nd of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 116 deaths here in 2024, about 58 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (53rd of 75 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Lafayette County | Arkansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 33.3 | 14.4 | 32nd of 75 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 3.8 | 8.6 | 75th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 116 | 35,888 | 70th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 5.8 | 8.1 | 32nd of 75 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 356 | 53rd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 58 | 101 | 53rd of 70 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 24 | 16th of 75 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 19 | 16th of 75 |
| Notable burials | 1 | 378 | 33rd of 75 |
Population and deaths: US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 estimates. Land area: 2020 Census Gazetteer. Funeral homes, cremation providers and monument dealers come from our sister directory, Funeral Home Directory USA. Ranks run from the highest value down, among Arkansas counties with the figure available. Compare Lafayette County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Lafayette County
- Hamilton-Davis Funeral HomeFuneral home · Stamps · (870) 533-2802
- Smith Funeral HomeFuneral home · Stamps · (870) 533-4406
Listings from our sister site, Funeral Home Directory USA. Call ahead: services, prices and hours are not shown here.
Frequently asked questions
How many cemeteries are in Lafayette County?
We list 20 cemeteries in Lafayette County, Arkansas. Small family burial grounds recorded by the U.S. Geological Survey are included, so the count is higher than the number of cemeteries with an office or staff.
Where are burial records for Lafayette County kept?
Death certificates are held by the Arkansas vital records office and often the county clerk or health department. Individual cemeteries keep their own interment records; church cemeteries may keep them at the parish office. County historical and genealogical societies often have transcriptions of older cemeteries.
Can I visit family cemeteries in Lafayette County?
Many family cemeteries sit on private land. Ask the landowner before visiting. Arkansas law may give descendants a right of reasonable access, but the rules and process vary by state.
Related guides
- How Much Does a Cemetery Plot Cost?What drives plot prices in the US, typical ranges by cemetery type and region, and the fees that come on top of the plot itself.
- How Much Does a Burial Cost?A line-by-line look at the cost of a traditional burial: plot, opening and closing, vault, casket, marker and funeral home fees.
- What Is Perpetual Care?How endowment care funds work, what they do and do not pay for, and questions to ask a cemetery before you buy.
- How Long Do You Own a Cemetery Plot?What you actually buy when you buy a plot, the right of interment, and how ownership passes to heirs.