Whispering Pines Memorial Cemetery Board is a dedicated community-based nonprofit organization in Bastrop, Louisiana, focused on the restoration and upkeep of Whispering Pines Cemetery. Located on MLK South, this historic cemetery holds deep significance as one of the oldest Black-operated cemeteries in the region. We serve the local Bastrop area and invite individuals, families, and organizations from surrounding communities to join our mission of restoring dignity and accessibility to this cherished site. By raising funds, engaging specialists, and organizing community efforts, we aim to transform this space into a respectful and welcoming place for families to honor their loved ones.

Our work is driven by a shared commitment to preserving history and fostering unity through meaningful action. The restoration of Whispering Pines Cemetery is more than a project—it’s a step toward reclaiming a vital piece of our heritage. We welcome contributions, partnerships, and volunteer support to help us achieve this goal. Join us today and make a lasting impact. For more information or to get involved, contact us at [email protected].