About Haven of Rest Cemetery
Haven of Rest Cemetery is a cemetery in Little Rock, Pulaski County, Arkansas. The grounds sit at about 318 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 7 notable people buried here, including Daisy Bates, E. Lynn Harris and Joseph Albert Booker. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 49941. The nearest other listed cemetery is Elmlawn Cemetery, about 0.7 mi to the east. The nearest cremation provider we know of is Arkansas Cremation in Little Rock, about 0.5 mi away. It is one of 84 cemeteries we list in Pulaski County, and 46 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 84 listings in Pulaski County have a phone number or website on record.
Notable people buried at Haven of Rest Cemetery
Among them: 2 writers, 1 artist, 1 journalist, 1 physician, 1 World War II veteran.
- Daisy Bates1914-1999American civil rights activist
- E. Lynn Harris1955-2009African American novelist, memoirist
- Joseph Albert Booker1859-1926American academic administrator and college president
- Joseph Robert Booker1895-1960American activist
- George William Stanley Ish1883-1970Physician
- Ralph Waldo Armstrong III1925-2006Photographer
- Sue Cowan Williams1910-1994American educator
People whose Wikidata entry gives Haven of Rest 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
34.74231, -92.35265
What Haven of Rest 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
- Elmlawn CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery0.7 mi
- Bisbee CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery2.2 mi
- State Hospital CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery2.4 mi
- Calvary CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Dawson CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery2.7 mi
- Roselawn CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery2.9 mi
- Pilgrims Rest CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery3.5 mi
- Lewis CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery3.9 mi
- Heilman CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery4.2 mi
- Mount Holly CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery4.2 mi
Funeral homes near Haven of Rest Cemetery
- Arkansas Cremation0.5 miCremation provider · Little Rock · (501) 975-1002
- Griffin Leggett Healey & Roth Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Little Rock · (501) 661-9111
- Ruebel Funeral Home0.8 miFuneral home · Little Rock · (501) 666-0123
- kelly smith funeral & cremation services llc.0.9 miCremation provider · Little Rock · (501) 612-5607
- Hardy Funeral Home1.1 miFuneral home · Little Rock · (501) 372-4129
- Smith Little Rock Funeral Home1.2 miFuneral home · Little Rock · (501) 224-2200
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Haven of Rest Cemetery located?
Haven of Rest Cemetery is at 7102 West 12th Street, Little Rock, AR 72204 in Pulaski County. GPS coordinates: 34.74231, -92.35265.
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