How much does the Veterans Administration (VA) pay for funeral expenses?
There are many misconceptions regarding Veterans’ death benefits. Honorably discharged veterans may qualify for cemetery plot and burial allowances, headstone, and burial flag, as well as a pension for survivors. These benefits may affect decisions about funeral arrangements. The qualifications and benefits can vary and we will assist you in a review of your personal situation. Can the funeral director prearrange the cemetery? Yes, funeral directors typically have working relationships with most of their local cemeteries and can take care of all the arrangements for you. What funeral decisions can be made in advance? All arrangements for services including financial decisions can be planned in advance. What happens to the money if the funeral home goes out of business? You can be assured your funds are protected by state and federal regulations regardless of the operation at the funeral home. Owens & Brumley Funeral Home is committed to continuing to serve the many families who have pl
