About Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene
Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene is a grant funded veteran cemetery located in Abilene, Texas. 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 Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene (by straight-line distance):
- Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen — Killeen, TX (156 mi · open)
- Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery — Dallas, TX (162 mi · open)
- Fort Sill National Cemetery — Elgin, OK (172 mi · open)
Nearby veteran-friendly funeral homes
The following funeral homes within a 50-mile radius of Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Abilene have demonstrated a commitment to serving veterans through specialized services, VA benefits coordination, or dedicated honors details.
The Hamil Family Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 6449 Buffalo Gap Road in Abilene, TX. The property features well-appointed spaces including chapel, reception center, and visitation room. Professional offerings include cremation, burial services, and veterans benefits, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $3,485. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $5,885, while direct cremation is available from $3,485. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Baptist, Catholic, and Methodist. The firm's dedication to service is reflected in their 4.6-star Google rating across 21 reviews.
Adams-Foster-Ray Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 505 Northwest 5th St. in Hamlin, TX. 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 $2,845.
Winters Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 120 State St in Winters, TX. The property features well-appointed spaces including gathering space and comfortable offices. Professional offerings include honoring life, planning ahead, and grief support, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $995. Direct cremation services are provided starting at $995. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Lutheran, Baptist, Methodist, Catholic, and Church of Christ.
Higginbotham Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 309 Northeast 4Th Street in Cross Plains, TX. The property features well-appointed spaces including spacious chapel and reception hall. Professional offerings include personalized funeral services, immediate need services, and preplanning, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $3,500. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $3,000, while direct cremation is available from $1,995. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Baptist, Methodist, and Church of Christ.
Weathersbee-Ray Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 111 North Mckinley Avenue in Rotan, TX. With deep roots in the community, they provide a peaceful and accommodating environment to honor the memory of loved ones. Professional offerings include traditional services, cremation services, and pre-arrangement plans, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. The firm's dedication to service is reflected in their 4.6-star Google rating across 12 reviews.
Stevens Funeral Home is a premier funeral home located at 400 West Pecan Street in Coleman, TX. The property features well-appointed spaces including chapel, preparation room, and casket display room. Professional offerings include burial services, visitation, and funeral service, handled with the utmost care by their licensed directors. General services start at $3,150. For families preferring a traditional approach, basic burial services begin at $5,200, while direct cremation is available from $3,395. The staff is experienced in coordinating with various faith traditions, specifically Catholic, Baptist, Methodist, and Christian.