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Cemeteries in Van Buren County, AR

Van Buren County, Arkansas has 40 cemeteries in our directory, listed under 5 nearby cities and towns. The most listings are near Clinton (23), Fairfield Bay (7) and Marshall (4).

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All cemeteries in Van Buren County

Compared

How Van Buren County compares

Van Buren County has 24.8 listed cemeteries per 10,000 residents, against 14.4 for Arkansas, which puts it 45th of 75 Arkansas counties on this measure. Census estimates count 289 deaths here in 2024, about 96 for each of the 3 funeral homes we know of (40th of 75 by number of funeral homes).

MeasureVan Buren CountyArkansasRank
Cemeteries per 10,000 residents24.814.445th of 75
Cemeteries per 100 square miles5.68.664th of 75
Deaths in 2024 (estimate)28935,88836th of 75
Deaths in 2024 per listed cemetery7.28.125th of 75
Funeral homes335640th of 75
Deaths in 2024 per funeral home9610135th of 70
Cremation providers02416th of 75
Monument dealers01916th of 75
Notable burials037849th 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 Van Buren County with other places.

Funeral providers

Funeral homes and monument dealers in Van Buren County

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 Van Buren County?

We list 40 cemeteries in Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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 Van Buren 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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