The Story Behind This Ghost Town Cemetery In Arkansas Will Chill You To The Bone
By Daniella DiRienzo|Published October 04, 2021
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Daniella DiRienzo
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Though Daniella was born in New York and has lived in a couple of other states, Mississippi has been her home for more than 30 years. After graduating from the University of Southern Mississippi, Daniella began to hone her writing skills through various internships. In the years since, she’s had the privilege of having her articles appear in several publications, such as the Mississippi-based Parents & Kids Magazine. She’s also had the honor of interviewing actress Sela Ward for The Mississippi Arts and Entertainment Experience.
Hidden within the depths of an Arkansas forest, Pioneer Cemetery is the final resting place for roughly two dozen souls. One of the cemetery’s occupants isn’t exactly resting in peace, though. It’s said that the spirit of a young girl buried in the graveyard haunts the grounds, which, according to some, isn’t too surprising since the cemetery isn’t far from where she met her tragic demise.