Cemeteries in Nevada County, AR
Nevada County, Arkansas has 78 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 6 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Prescott (33), Waldo (23) and Hope (9). Among them are 22 church cemeteries (28%), 1 Baptist cemetery (1%) and 1 municipal cemetery (1%).
All cemeteries in Nevada County
- Mount Vernon Baptist Church CemeteryWaldoBaptist cemetery
- Artesian CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Azar CemeteryHopeCemetery
- Barksdale CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Bluff City CemeteryGurdonMunicipal cemetery
- Bluff Springs CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Bodcaw Number 1 Church CemeteryHopeChurch cemetery
- Bolden - Yarbourgh CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Briant Cemetery African AmericanHopeCemetery
- Buchanan CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Caney CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Christopher CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Clark CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Clevet Springs CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Corinth CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Craven CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- DeAnn CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Dunn CemeteryHopeCemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Ephesus Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Fairchild CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Falcon CemeteryStampsCemetery
- Forest Hill Church CemeteryHopeChurch cemetery
- Friendship Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Glenville CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Gossett CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Graham CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Gulley CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Harmony Church CemeteryHopeChurch cemetery
- Harrison Chapel CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- Hearon CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Hildebrand CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Holly Springs CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Kendrick Chapel CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- Laneburg CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Laneburg Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Lebanon CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Liberty Church CemeteryCamdenChurch cemetery
- Martin CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- McKinney CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Midway Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Missionary Grove Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Morrow CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Moscow Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Mount Moriah CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Mount Olive Church CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- New Home CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- New Hope CemeteryHopeCemetery
- New Hope Church CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- New Salem Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- New Salem Church CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- Pine Grove CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Piney Grove CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Pleasant Hill Church CemeteryWaldoChurch cemetery
- Providence CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Rocky Mound CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Rosston CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Round Oak CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryCamdenCemetery
- Saint Peters CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Serepta Spring CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Shady Grove Church CemeteryPrescottChurch cemetery
- Shiloh Grove Church CemeteryStampsChurch cemetery
- Smyrna CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Smyrna Cemetery 2PrescottCemetery
- Snell CemeteryHopeCemetery
- Steed CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Sweet Home CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Tick Hill CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Union CemeteryHopeCemetery
- Union Grove Church CemeteryGurdonChurch cemetery
- Waldrep CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Washington Hill CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- Watts CemeteryWaldoCemetery
- Westmoreland CemeteryPrescottCemetery
- White Church CemeteryCamdenChurch cemetery
- Willisville CemeteryWaldoCemetery
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How Nevada County compares
Nevada County has 97.5 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 2nd of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 138 deaths here in 2024, about 69 for each of the 2 funeral homes we know of (53rd of 75 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Nevada County | Arkansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 97.5 | 14.4 | 2nd of 75 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 12.6 | 8.6 | 9th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 138 | 35,888 | 63rd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 1.8 | 8.1 | 73rd of 75 |
| Funeral homes | 2 | 356 | 53rd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 69 | 101 | 46th of 70 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 24 | 16th of 75 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 19 | 16th of 75 |
| Notable burials | 0 | 378 | 49th 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 Nevada County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Nevada County
- Brazzel Cornish Funeral HomeFuneral home · Prescott · (870) 887-2644
- Herndon-Fuqua Funeral HomeFuneral home · Prescott · (870) 887-2671
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 Nevada County?
We list 78 cemeteries in Nevada 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 Nevada 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 Nevada 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 to Write an ObituaryWhat to include, a fill-in template, where to publish, what newspapers charge by, and how to protect the family from identity theft.
- 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.
- 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.