Bear Creek Cemetery is located two miles west of Nevada, Texas, near George Creek on County Road 544. [The physical address is 7516 County Road 544, Nevada, Texas 75173.] There are a little over 180 marked graves, dating from 1873 to 1927. There are also a number of un-marked graves.
The cemetery is currently maintained by the Bear Creek Cemetery Foundation with the help of volunteers and generous donors. If you are interested in this cemetery, we would like to know who you are. Please send us your name and address.
If you have a relative buried in this cemetery, we would like for you to write a story about your family and send it to us, so we can add it to the cemetery’s records. We need your help: if you have any pictures of anyone who is buried in this cemetery, or any information about any of them (or know someone who does), please contact us. Donations are also welcome.
Becky Sander-Cederlof -- Secretary/Treasurer
Bear Creek Cemetery Foundation
2413 Lakeview Circle
Arlington, TX 76013 Email: Contact us.
NEWS: | More restoration finished in April, 2016! We repaired more markers, and supplied ten new supplemental markers in front of ten old markers that have deteriorated beyond restoration. |
NEWS: | We removed some very large DEAD trees in October, 2017. They were in danger of falling and hurting both people and markers. |