About Violet Cemetery
Violet Cemetery is a cemetery near Osceola, Mississippi County, Arkansas. The grounds sit at about 246 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including William J. Driver and John B. Driver. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 55925. The nearest other listed cemetery is Ermen Lane Cemetery, about 0.9 mi to the west. The nearest funeral home we know of is Wilson Funeral Homes in Osceola, about 1.4 mi away. It is one of 67 cemeteries we list in Mississippi County, and 22 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, Osceola. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Violet Cemetery
Among them: 1 US representative.
- William J. Driver1873-1948Arkansas politician
- John B. Driver1846-1937Member of the Arkansas Senate
People whose Wikidata entry gives Violet 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
35.70429, -89.96673
What Violet 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
- Ermen Lane CemeteryOsceola, ARCemetery0.9 mi
- Whiteside Memorial GardensOsceola, ARMemorial park1.8 mi
- Mississippi County Memorial GardensOsceola, ARMemorial park1.9 mi
- Pilgrim Rest Missionary Baptist Church CemeteryOsceola, ARBaptist cemetery1.9 mi
- Driver CemeteryOsceola, ARCemetery2.3 mi
- Zion Rock CemeteryOsceola, ARCemetery2.9 mi
- New Salem CemeteryLuxora, ARCemetery3.7 mi
- Luxora CemeteryLuxora, ARCemetery4.0 mi
- Citizen CemeteryLuxora, ARCemetery4.3 mi
- Manchester CemeteryOsceola, ARCemetery5.0 mi
Funeral homes near Violet Cemetery
- Wilson Funeral Homes1.4 miFuneral home · Osceola · (870) 563-2877
- Roller-Swift Funeral Home1.9 miFuneral home · Osceola · (870) 563-6578
- Tri-City Crematory Funeral Home13 miCremation provider · Manila · (870) 564-2000
- Carney Funeral Home14 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 838-0011
- Mc Donald-Horne Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 762-2206
- Wilson Funeral Home15 miFuneral home · Blytheville · (870) 763-2547
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