Veteran services at Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A.
For veterans in Severna Park, MD, Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In its own description, the home mentions veterans cemetery burial. Published pricing lists $3,650 for basic burial and $2,315 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
The home lists these veteran-related services: cremation services, direct cremation, memorial service, veteran services, and memorialization. Ask the director which of them they arrange directly.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Crownsville Veterans Cemetery in MD, about 2 miles from Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A.. 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 313 funeral homes in Maryland. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. publish funeral prices?
Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (410) 647-2400 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. is located at 495 Ritchie Highway in Severna Park, MD. You can reach the home at (410) 647-2400. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. offer veteran families?
Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. provides funeral services, cremation services, pre-planning, viewing, visitation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. mentions veterans cemetery burial. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic, Baptist families, among others.
What sets Barranco Severna Park Funeral Home & Cremation Care, P.A. apart
- Family-owned and operated since 1960, with multi-generational involvement in daily operations.
- Specialization in Veteran Services, including arrangements at Maryland Veterans Cemetery Crownsville and Arlington National Cemetery.
- Active involvement in local community organizations such as the Greater Severna Park and Arnold Chamber of Commerce and Serving People Across Neighborhoods (SPAN).
- Emphasis on personalized tributes and ceremonies to reflect the unique life of each individual.
- Provision of grief care resources and events through the Chesapeake Life Center.
Military and veteran services listed
Burial and cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
- · Direct Cremation
Affiliations and specialties
Industry affiliations
- · St. John the Evangelist Church
- · Our Lady of the Fields Catholic Church
- · Anne Arundel County Police Reserve Unit
- · Greater Severna Park and Arnold Chamber of Commerce
- · Serving People Across Neighborhoods (SPAN)
- · Christ the King Catholic Church
- · St. Philip Neri Catholic Church
- · Anchor Baptist Church
Specialties
- · Veteran Services
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Catholic, Baptist. Languages spoken at the home: English.
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.