About Ward Cemetery
Ward Cemetery is a cemetery near Lepanto, Mississippi County, Arkansas. It lies about 6.8 mi northwest of Lepanto. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 56040. The nearest other listed cemetery is Whitton Cemetery, about 2.0 mi to the southwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Funeral Services in Tyronza, about 6.3 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Mississippi County, and 30 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, Lepanto. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Map
35.53230, -90.25842
What Ward 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
- Whitton CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery2.0 mi
- Dunn CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery2.0 mi
- Saint Marys CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery2.1 mi
- Mount Pisby CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery3.3 mi
- Woolsey CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery3.6 mi
- Spear Lake CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery4.1 mi
- Conaster CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery4.3 mi
- Mount Zion CemeteryMarked Tree, ARCemetery5.0 mi
- Ashburn CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery5.5 mi
- Louise CemeteryLepanto, ARCemetery5.6 mi
Funeral homes near Ward Cemetery
- Wilson Funeral Services6.3 miFuneral home · Tyronza · (870) 487-2428
- Delancey Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Lepanto · (870) 475-2097
- Murphy's Funeral Home6.8 miFuneral home · Lepanto
- Woodard Funeral Services8.9 miFuneral home · Marked Tree · (870) 358-2314
- Delancy Funeral Hime8.9 miFuneral home · Marked Tree
- Delancey Funeral Home-Marked Tree8.9 miFuneral home · Marked Tree · (870) 358-2097
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