Cemeteries in Bella Vista, Arkansas

Private Cemeteries in Bella Vista, Arkansas often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Bella Vista, Arkansas are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Bella Vista, Arkansas are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Bella Vista, Arkansas , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Bella Vista, Arkansas .

Our database contains records of burials from 14 cemeteries.

Burial in registered cemetery required - Records. (a) It shall be unlawful to bury a dead body outside of a registered cemetery. (b) The sexton or person in charge of the cemetery shall keep a correct record, on a form prescribed by the Department of Health, of each body buried therein. History.

Little Rock National Cemetery is the largest national cemetery in Arkansas and the only one closed to new interments. It is unknown when the first interment took place, or who it was, because the cemetery was part of the city cemetery at the time.

In Arkansas, a body must be buried in an established cemetery. (Arkansas Code § 20-17-902.) The sexton may require that you obtain a burial permit first. If you want to bury a body on private land, you may be permitted to establish a family graveyard.

Below is a list of all 4224 cemeteries in Arkansas, organized by town. Click any cemetery to preview a map of the cemetery.

National cemeteries are located in Little Rock (Pulaski County), Fayetteville (Washington County), and Fort Smith (Sebastian County).