About Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery
Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery is a veterans cemetery near Sherwood, Pulaski County, Arkansas. It lies about 2.5 mi southeast of Sherwood. The grounds sit at about 492 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 2 notable people buried here, including Liza Ashley and Ralph Perry Forbes. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 2775164. The nearest other listed cemetery is Lea Cemetery, about 2.6 mi to the southeast. The nearest funeral home we know of is Smith Sherwood Funeral Home in Sherwood, about 1.7 mi away. It is one of 84 cemeteries we list in Pulaski County, and 40 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles. 3 of the 84 listings in Pulaski County have a phone number or website on record.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Sherwood. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery
Among them: 1 writer.
- Liza Ashley1917-2020American chef and author
- Ralph Perry Forbes1940-2018American neo-Nazi
People whose Wikidata entry gives Arkansas State Veterans 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
34.84297, -92.25164
What Arkansas State Veterans 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
- Lea CemeterySherwood, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Calva CemeterySherwood, ARCemetery2.6 mi
- Brushy CemeterySherwood, ARCemetery3.1 mi
- Gibson CemeteryGibson, ARCemetery3.3 mi
- Rest Hills CemeteryMcAlmont, ARCemetery3.9 mi
- Edgewood CemeteryNorth Little Rock, ARCemetery3.9 mi
- Hickman Memorial CemeteryMcAlmont, ARCemetery4.2 mi
- Meacham CemeteryMcAlmont, ARCemetery4.7 mi
- Heilman CemeteryLittle Rock, ARCemetery5.0 mi
- Mount Valley Cemetery5121 Sanders Lane, Sherwood, ARCemetery5.1 mi
Funeral homes near Arkansas State Veterans Cemetery
- Smith Sherwood Funeral Home1.7 miFuneral home · Sherwood · (501) 834-1191
- Roller-Owens Funeral Home2.6 miFuneral home · North Little Rock · (501) 791-7400
- Griffin Leggett Rest Hills Funeral Home & Rest Hills Memorial Park3.6 miFuneral home · Sherwood · (501) 835-3515
- Mcgee Monument Co4.8 miMonument dealer · North Little Rock · (501) 758-3022
- Smith North Little Rock Funeral Home4.9 miFuneral home · North Little Rock · (501) 758-1170
- Persons & Taylor Family Pearly Gates Funeral Home5.0 miFuneral home · North Little Rock · (501) 379-8044
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