Cemeteries in Mississippi County, AR
Mississippi County, Arkansas has 67 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 9 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Osceola (21), Blytheville (20) and Lepanto (12). Among them are 3 memorial parks (4%), 2 church cemeteries (3%) and 1 historic cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Mississippi County
- Mississippi County Rural CemeteryLuxoraCemetery
- North Sawba CemeteryGosnell · est. 1855Cemetery
- African Methodist Episcopal CemeteryBlythevilleMethodist cemetery
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryOsceolaBaptist cemetery
- Ashburn CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Bassett CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Bowden CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Box Elder CemeteryLeachvilleCemetery
- Brinkley CemeteryManilaCemetery
- Buckner CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Carson CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Citizen CemeteryLuxoraCemetery
- Driver CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Elmwood CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Ermen Lane CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Gant CemeteryCarawayCemetery
- Golden Lake CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Harston CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Hatcher CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Hatchie CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Hawkins CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Hill CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Jacob CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Lane CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Little Bethlehem CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Locust Grove CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Locust Grove CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Louise CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Luxora CemeteryLuxoraCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Manchester CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Mann CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Mann CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Maple Grove CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- McFadden CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Memorial Park CemeteryBlythevilleMemorial park
- Mississippi County Memorial GardensOsceolaMemorial park
- Mound Place CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Mount Pisby CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- New Salem CemeteryLuxoraCemetery
- Nodena CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Number Nine CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Pittman CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Pleasant Grove CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Pleasant Ridge CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Rosa CemeteryLuxoraCemetery
- Rupe CemeteryMarionCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Sandy Ridge CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Sawyer CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Shady Grove CemeteryManilaCemetery
- Simmons Plantation Memorial CemeteryManilaCemetery
- Spur CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Steger CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Three Way CemeteryCarawayCemetery
- Union Valley CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Uzzell CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Violet CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
- Walker CemeteryBlythevilleCemetery
- Ward CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Whiteside Memorial GardensOsceolaMemorial park
- Whitton CemeteryLepantoCemetery
- Wilkerson CemeteryGosnellCemetery
- Zion Rock CemeteryOsceolaCemetery
Cemeteries by town
Neighboring counties
How Mississippi County compares
Mississippi County has 17.6 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 52nd of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 530 deaths here in 2024, about 38 for each of the 14 funeral homes we know of (2nd of 75 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Mississippi County | Arkansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 17.6 | 14.4 | 52nd of 75 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 7.4 | 8.6 | 45th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 530 | 35,888 | 18th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 7.9 | 8.1 | 24th of 75 |
| Funeral homes | 14 | 356 | 2nd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 38 | 101 | 63rd of 70 |
| Cremation providers | 2 | 24 | 2nd of 75 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 19 | 16th of 75 |
| Notable burials | 4 | 378 | 12th 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 Mississippi County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Mississippi County
- Carney Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 838-0011
- Cobb Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 763-4431
- Faith Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Manila · (870) 561-1197
- Howard Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Manila · (870) 561-4511
- Howard Funeral ServiceFuneral home · Leachville · (870) 539-6357
- Jarrett Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 762-0885
- Mc Donald-Horne Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 762-2206
- Robertson Brothers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Leachville
- Roller-Swift Funeral HomeFuneral home · Osceola · (870) 563-6578
- Wilson Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 763-2547
- Wilson Funeral HomesFuneral home · Osceola · (870) 563-2877
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral HomeFuneral home · Blytheville
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home-BlythevilleFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 765-0885
- Wolfe Brothers Funeral Home. Blytheville, ARFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 900-0010
- Tri-City Crematory Funeral HomeCremation provider · Manila · (870) 564-2000
- Tri-City LLC Crematory Funeral HomeCremation provider · Manila · (870) 564-2000
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 Mississippi County?
We list 67 cemeteries in Mississippi 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 Mississippi 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 Mississippi 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.
- What Does a Headstone Cost?Flat markers, upright headstones and monuments, materials, engraving, installation fees and the cemetery's foundation charge.
- Headstone vs Grave MarkerUpright headstones, flat and bevel markers, ledgers and monuments, and why memorial parks only allow flush markers.
- How to Find an Old GraveTracing 18th and 19th century burials: county records, topographic maps, church registers and reading weathered stones safely.