VA Burial Benefits for Veterans and Families
VA burial benefits can help cover the cost of a veteran’s burial or cremation and provide military honors, a burial flag, and a memorial marker. Johnson Funeral Home and Cremation Services helps veterans’ families in Rocky Mount, North Carolina understand what they qualify for, complete the paperwork, and schedule a national cemetery. The firm also coordinates military honors with Fort Liberty and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base at no cost as part of the service. To find out what benefits apply, call (252) 937-8886.
Help Claiming Veterans Benefits
- Guidance on what VA burial benefits a family may qualify for.
- Help completing VA paperwork.
- National cemetery scheduling coordinated.
- Military honors coordinated at no cost as part of the service.
At The Time Of Death
Complimentary with services provided for an honorably discharged veteran.
- Assistance in securing all applicable benefits (including Presidential Memorial Certificate and Governor’s Memorial Certificate)
- Military honors, including “Taps” and American Flag presentation at ceremony location
- Option to have ceremony at local War Memorial
Helpful Information Regarding The Following:
- Who is eligible to receive benefits
- How to apply
- Required application materials
- Burial in national and VA cemeteries
- Headstones, medallions, and markers
For comprehensive information on Veterans Benefits Administration, visit va.gov.
Frequently Asked Questions
What do VA burial benefits cover?
For eligible veterans, benefits can include military honors, a burial flag, a memorial marker, and in some cases an allowance toward costs and national cemetery burial. Eligibility depends on service history.
How do I know if my family member qualifies?
Eligibility depends on the veteran’s service. The firm helps families confirm eligibility and complete the paperwork.
Does the firm help with the paperwork?
Yes. The firm helps families complete VA benefit paperwork and coordinates national cemetery scheduling.
Are military honors part of the benefit?
Military honors are coordinated with Fort Liberty and Seymour Johnson Air Force Base at no cost as part of the service.
