Veteran services at Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett
Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett in Kennett, MO supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. Directors guide families through VA benefit claims, military honors, and burial at veterans cemeteries.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Missouri State Veterans Cemetery - Bloomfield in MO, about 45 miles from Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett. 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 607 funeral homes in Missouri. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett publish funeral prices?
Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so ask the home directly and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett is located at 910 North ByPass in Kennett, MO. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Bradshaw Funeral Home, Inc.-Kennett assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
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.