Cemeteries in Phillips County, AR
Phillips County, Arkansas has 60 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near West Helena (30), Marvell (23) and Helena (7). Among them are 5 church cemeteries (8%), 4 Christian cemeteries (7%) and 1 memorial park (2%).
All cemeteries in Phillips County
- Friendship CemeteryMarvellChristian cemetery
- New Zion CemeteryWest HelenaChristian cemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryWest HelenaChristian cemetery
- Saint Pauls CemeteryWest HelenaChristian cemetery
- Ashberry CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Bethel CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Billingsley CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Brown CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Busby CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Cedar Grove CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Central CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Coffee Creek CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Cooper CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Gilbert Hill CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Gill CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Hell CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Honor Hill CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Jackson Chapel CemeteryWest HelenaChurch cemetery
- Jones CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Lightfoot CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Lone Valley CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Magnolia CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Maney CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Maple Hill CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Morning Grove CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Mount Gilean CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Mount Mariah CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Mount Olive CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Mount Pleasant CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Mount Shavery CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Mount Zion CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- New Jerusalem CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- New Life CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- O'Shield CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Oak Grove Garden CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Odd Fellows CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Pastel CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Polly Dots CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Postelle CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Rehoboth CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Rindy Grove CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Saint Claire CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Saint James CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Saint Johns CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Saint Marks CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Saint Marys CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Saint Peter CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Salem CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Schaffhauser CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Section CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Spring Lake CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- St. Mary's CemeteryHelenaCemetery
- Stephens CemeteryWest HelenaCemetery
- Sunset Memorial ParkWest HelenaMemorial park
- Taylor CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Tucker Grove CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Turner CemeteryMarvellCemetery
- Wilson CemeteryMarvellCemetery
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How Phillips County compares
Phillips County has 40.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 24th of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 245 deaths here in 2024, about 25 for each of the 10 funeral homes we know of (6th of 75 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Phillips County | Arkansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 40.9 | 14.4 | 24th of 75 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 8.7 | 8.6 | 30th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 245 | 35,888 | 45th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.1 | 8.1 | 50th of 75 |
| Funeral homes | 10 | 356 | 6th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 25 | 101 | 69th of 70 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 24 | 16th of 75 |
| Monument dealers | 0 | 19 | 16th of 75 |
| Notable burials | 9 | 378 | 8th 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 Phillips County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Phillips County
- Brickell Funeral HomeFuneral home · Marvell · (870) 829-2515
- Brown's Home For FuneralsFuneral home · Helena · (870) 338-7700
- Holloway-Gage Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 228-5111
- Jackson-Highley Funeral Home, Inc.Funeral home · West Helena · (870) 572-2111
- Kincaid Funeral ServicesFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 572-3336
- Lockwood and Boyd Funeral Home LLCFuneral home · Marvell · (870) 829-1118
- Peaceful Rest Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 228-6909
- Roller-Citizens Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 572-2571
- Stephens Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 572-2504
- Wilson's Funeral HomeFuneral home · West Helena · (870) 572-9089
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 Phillips County?
We list 60 cemeteries in Phillips 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 Phillips 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 Phillips 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.
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