About Pioneers Rest Cemetery
Pioneers Rest Cemetery is a cemetery near Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas. It lies about 2.8 mi south of Fort Worth. The grounds sit at about 594 feet above sea level. Wikidata records 5 notable people buried here, including Anna Shelton, Ripley A. Arnold and William G. Newby. It is recorded in the U.S. Geological Survey's Geographic Names Information System as feature 1344122. The nearest other listed cemetery is Old Trinity Cemetery, about 1.1 mi to the northwest. The nearest funeral home we know of is Eternal Cremations in Fort Worth, about 0.9 mi away. It is one of 145 cemeteries we list in Tarrant County, and 82 other listed cemeteries lie within 10 miles.
This record has no mailing address, so it is listed under the nearest town, Fort Worth. The pin on the map shows the recorded location.
Notable people buried at Pioneers Rest Cemetery
Among them: 1 business leader.
- Anna Shelton1861-1936American businesswoman, club founder
- Ripley A. Arnold1817-1853
- William G. Newby1859-1916American banker
- Etta O. Price1862-1936American philanthropist
- Roswell W. Lee1810-1873American military officer
People whose Wikidata entry gives Pioneers Rest 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
32.76569, -97.32891
What Pioneers Rest 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
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- Live Oak TerraceHaltom City, TXCemetery1.9 mi
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- Garden of Abiding LoveHaltom City, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Masonic LawnHaltom City, TXCemetery1.9 mi
- Hebrew CemeteryRiver Oaks, TXJewish cemetery1.9 mi
Funeral homes near Pioneers Rest Cemetery
- Eternal Cremations0.9 miFuneral home · Fort Worth · (817) 617-8635
- Mortuary Financial Services1.1 miMortuary · Fort Worth · (817) 850-9800
- Shannon Funeral Chapels1.2 miFuneral home · Fort Worth · (817) 624-2191
- Williams & Lucas Funeral Home and Cremations- Ft. Worth1.2 miFuneral home · Fort Worth · (817) 838-2336
- Calvario Funeral Chapel1.2 miFuneral chapel · Fort Worth · (817) 624-2191
- Brown Family Crematory1.8 miCremation provider · Fort Worth · (817) 877-1777
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