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Walnut Grove Cemetery in Newport, Arkansas

Overview

About Walnut Grove Cemetery

Walnut Grove Cemetery is a cemetery near Newport, Jackson County, Arkansas. It lies about 1.0 mi southwest of Newport. The grounds sit at about 226 feet above sea level. Wikidata records one notable person buried here: Billy Lee Riley. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 56001. The nearest other listed cemetery is Shiloh Cemetery, about 1.7 mi to the north. The nearest funeral home we know of is Jackson's Newport Funeral Home in Newport, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 69 cemeteries we list in Jackson County, and 37 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.

This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Newport. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.

Notable burials

Notable people buried at Walnut Grove Cemetery

All in AR

Among them: 1 musician.

  • American rockabilly musician, singer, record producer and songwriter

People whose Wikidata entry gives Walnut Grove 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

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35.61427, -91.26926

Services & features

What Walnut Grove 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.

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