About Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - Higginsville
Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - Higginsville is a grant funded veteran cemetery located in Higginsville, Missouri. Built or expanded under the VA's Veterans Cemetery Grants Program, the cemetery is operated by the state, county, or tribal authority while following federal eligibility standards. The cemetery is currently accepting new in-ground and columbarium interments. Families should call the cemetery directly to verify availability for the desired service date.
Detailed history, notable interments, and ground policies for this cemetery are not yet available from the National Cemetery Administration's public listing. The cemetery's primary contact information appears in the sidebar.
Nearest cemeteries
The three closest veteran cemeteries to Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - Higginsville (by straight-line distance):
- Union Confederate Monument Site — Kansas City, MO (45 mi · closed)
- Leavenworth National Cemetery — Leavenworth, KS (64 mi · open)
- Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery — Fort Leavenworth, KS (66 mi · unknown)
Nearby veteran-friendly funeral homes
The following funeral homes within a 50-mile radius of Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - Higginsville have demonstrated a commitment to serving veterans through specialized services, VA benefits coordination, or dedicated honors details.
Campbell-Lewis Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 226 South Odell Avenue in Marshall, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including chapels, visitation areas, and offices. Professional offerings include funeral planning, pre-planning, and cremation, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $1,850. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $4,800, while direct cremation is available from $1,850. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Christian (General), Lutheran (Missouri Synod), Presbyterian, Methodist, Catholic, Assembly of God, Nazarene, and Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). The firm's dedication to service is reflected in their 4.9-star Google rating across 12 reviews.
Meyers Funeral Chapel - Blue Springs is a premier funeral home located at 1660 West Main St. in Blue Springs, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including chapel, seating areas, and kitchen area. Professional offerings include cremation, traditional funeral followed by cremation, and memorial service, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $1,995. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $5,680, while direct cremation is available from $1,995. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Catholic, Lutheran, Baptist, and Christian (non-denominational/Evangelical).
Carson-Speaks Chapel is a premier funeral home located at 1501 West Lexington Avenue in Independence, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including suburban chapel, carson-speaks chapel, and buckner chapel. Professional offerings include transparent pricing, pre-arrangements, and memorial services, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $3,590. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $4,490, while direct cremation is available from $3,590. The standard basic services fee for the funeral director and staff is $3,395. Additional typical expenses include embalming ($995) and use of facilities for viewing ($790).
Newcomer's Church-Archer-Pasley Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 119 East Franklin in Liberty, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including flexible event space, celebration of life center, and flexible chapel space. Professional offerings include cremation, traditional funeral, and celebration of life, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $3,995, while direct cremation is available from $1,860. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Asian Funeral Traditions, Buddhist Funeral Traditions, Catholic Funeral Traditions, Hispanic Funeral Traditions, Hindu Funeral Traditions, Muslim Funeral Traditions, Christian Funeral Traditions, Jewish Funeral Traditions, and Black Funeral Traditions.
Mc Laughlin Funeral Chapel is a premier funeral home located at 519 South Ohio in Sedalia, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including on-site chapel and handicapped accessible. Professional offerings include funeral services, pre-planning, and online memorials, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $1,450. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $3,700, while direct cremation is available from $1,450. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Catholic.
Heckart Funeral Home-Cremation Services is a premier funeral home located at 903 South Ohio Avenue in Sedalia, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including large-capacity chapel (seating for 200+), celebration of life venues, and on-site crematory. Professional offerings include traditional services, cremation services, and personalization services, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $2,495. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $5,315, while direct cremation is available from $2,495. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Baptist, Lutheran, and Catholic.
Hadley Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 405 East Benton in Windsor, MO. With deep roots in the community, they provide a peaceful and accommodating environment to honor the memory of loved ones. Direct cremation services are provided starting at $1,995.
Hadley Funeral Home Inc is a premier funeral home located at 405 East Benton Street in Windsor, MO. The property features well-appointed spaces including on-site funeral home. Professional offerings include funeral services, memorial services, and visitation, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $1,995. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $4,875, while direct cremation is available from $1,995. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Catholic, Protestant, Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism, Buddhism, Islam, and Judaism.