Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill

Veteran services at Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill

Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill, located in Springhill, LA, assists those who served and their families. In its own description, the home mentions military funeral honors, flag presentation, VA benefits paperwork, veterans cemetery burial, and government headstones. Published pricing lists $2,295 for basic burial and $2,500 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

The home lists these veteran-related services: burial services, cremation services, memorial services, graveside services, memorial videos, and memorial jewelry. Ask the director which of them they arrange directly.

Facilities on site include accommodates all types of funerals and memorials.

The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in LA, about 56 miles from Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.

We list about 373 funeral homes in Louisiana. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.

Frequently asked questions

What sets Bailey Funeral Home - Springhill apart

• Multi-location presence across Louisiana and Arkansas (Springhill, Haynesville, Plain Dealing, El Dorado, Junction City).
• Offers crowdfunding for funeral expenses with fewer fees than major crowdfunding sites.
• Provides immediate funding assistance for life insurance claims and handles all paperwork.
• Specialized personalization products including custom stationery, memorial videos, and memorial jewelry.
• Dedicated veteran services, assisting with military honors and navigating VA benefits like headstones, Presidential Memorial Certificates, and national cemetery burials.
• Staff includes local community members with long-standing service, such as Cody Manuel (20+ years as funeral director) and Angela Allen (comptroller and local entertainer).

Military and veteran services listed

Burial and cremation services

On-site facilities

Affiliations and specialties

Religious traditions and languages

Religious traditions served: Baptist, Methodist, Church of Christ, Pentecostal, Assembly of God, African Methodist Episcopal (AME), Christian (Independent Christian Church), Presbyterian, Catholic.

How to request military funeral honors

By law (10 U.S.C. § 1491), an eligible veteran's funeral can include, on request, an honors detail of at least two service members who fold and present the U.S. flag to the family and play Taps. The funeral director usually makes the request and will need the veteran's DD214 or other discharge papers.

VA suggests asking at least 48 to 72 hours before the service. More on what honors include and how to request them.