Cemeteries in Pike County, AR
Pike County, Arkansas has 34 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 3 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Glenwood (17), Murfreesboro (15) and Dierks (2). Among them are 2 church cemeteries (6%).
All cemeteries in Pike County
- Antoine CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Bear Creek CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Bell Bluff CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Billstown CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Brocktown CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Coker CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- College Hill CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Cummings CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Delight Church of Christ CemeteryMurfreesboroChurch cemetery
- Ebenezer CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Hannon CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Hicks CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Kirby CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Lamb CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Lee CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Liberty CemeteryDierksCemetery
- Lodi CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Macedonia CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Midway CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Mount Tabor CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Murfreesboro CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Nash CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Oak Grove CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Old Ebenezer CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Palestine CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Powers Chapel CemeteryGlenwoodChurch cemetery
- Roy CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Shiloh CemeteryDierksCemetery
- Sparks CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Valley Grove CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Valley Grove CemeteryMurfreesboroCemetery
- Wall Creek CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Woodall CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
- Woods CemeteryGlenwoodCemetery
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How Pike County compares
Pike County has 33.9 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 30th of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 153 deaths here in 2024, about 153 for each of the 1 funeral homes we know of (66th of 75 by number of funeral homes).
| Measure | Pike County | Arkansas | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cemeteries per 10,000 residents | 33.9 | 14.4 | 30th of 75 |
| Cemeteries per 100 square miles | 5.7 | 8.6 | 63rd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 (estimate) | 153 | 35,888 | 62nd of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery | 4.5 | 8.1 | 46th of 75 |
| Funeral homes | 1 | 356 | 66th of 75 |
| Deaths in 2024 per funeral home | 153 | 101 | 15th of 70 |
| Cremation providers | 0 | 24 | 16th of 75 |
| Monument dealers | 1 | 19 | 4th of 75 |
| Notable burials | 2 | 378 | 24th 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 Pike County with other places.
Funeral homes and monument dealers in Pike County
- Smith Family Funeral HomeFuneral home · Glenwood · (870) 356-2114
- Shady Rest MonumentsMonument dealer · Murfreesboro · (870) 285-2024
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 Pike County?
We list 34 cemeteries in Pike 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 Pike 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 Pike 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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