Veteran services at Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc.
For veterans in Maryville, MO, Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "While not explicitly listed on their services page, Bram Funeral Home works with local cemeteries like Nodaway Memorial Gardens, which offers military memorial services including veteran burial flags." On-site amenities include main chapel and on-site parking, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $3,700 for basic burial and $1,945 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. Early reviews are positive, averaging 5.0 stars across 24.
Veteran-related services offered include traditional burial, cremation, graveside service, and burial. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
On-site facilities of note include main chapel. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery in KS, approximately 67 miles from Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc.. Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. holds a 5.0-star rating from 24 Google reviews, indicating consistent service quality reported by families who have used the home for veteran and non-veteran services alike.
Missouri has approximately 607 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. publish funeral prices?
Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (660) 582-3005, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. is located at 206 East South Hills Dr. in Maryville, MO. You can reach the home at (660) 582-3005. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. offer veteran families?
Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. provides pre-planning, grief support, floral tributes, traditional burial, cremation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
While not explicitly listed on their services page, Bram Funeral Home works with local cemeteries like Nodaway Memorial Gardens, which offers military memorial services including veteran burial flags.
Which faith traditions does Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Catholic families, among others.
How do families rate Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc.?
Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. holds a 5.0-star rating across 24 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What sets Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc. apart
- Fifth-generation funeral directors with a family history in funeral service dating back to 1865.
- Modern, accessible facility in Maryville, featuring a large chapel, private family rooms, and a community room for catered events.
- Offers 'life celebrants' to lead services when clergy are not chosen, allowing for personalized, non-religious ceremonies.
- Provides comprehensive grief support resources, including information on the grieving process and youth support.
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Traditional Burial
- · Graveside Service
- · Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Funeral and Memorial Information Council (FAMIC)
Specializations
- · Cremation Services
- · Traditional Services
- · Personalization (tribute videos, keepsakes, live streaming)
- · Veteran Services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Catholic. Languages spoken at the home: English.
What families have said
Recent reviews from families who used Bram Funeral Home of Maryville, Inc.. Reviews are sourced from Google Places and shown verbatim — we do not edit or filter for sentiment.
“The staff at Bram Funeral Home were truly compassionate and supportive during an incredibly difficult time for our family. The loss of our loved one was sudden, and we were met with nothing but kindness, patience, and understanding from the very beginning. Every detail was handled with care and respect, and we never felt rushed or pressured. They took the time to listen, answer our questions, and ensure the service honored our loved one beautifully. Their professionalism and empathy brought us comfort when we needed it most. We are deeply grateful to David Lawyer and the entire team. We would highly recommend Bram Funeral Home to anyone seeking compassionate care during a time of loss”
“My sister passed away in October of this year. Bram funeral home In Maryville Missouri did a wonderful job representing my Sister, And her military life. We are so thankful for Jeff and David at the funeral home. They made us feel comfortable they had compassion they were willing to do whatever we asked on the memorial for our sister. Our family was blessed to have used the Bram funeral home twice in the last 6 years and they have treated us with 100% respect. Thank you from the bottom of our hearts the Lora Lea Acklin family.”
“Bram funeral home in Maryville Mo was very kind, compassionate, and helpful during a time my family and many others need it the most. Since my husbands services they have reached out to check on us. Thank you Brams for all you do for the community!”
“Bram Funeral Home provided wonderful caring service for my husband’s funeral service and cremation this past July 2025. I am truly and sincerely grateful for the care they showed our family. Dave was a wonderful caring person to us that we could depend on in our time of need. He was kind and compassionate. We are lucky to have these services in our area.”
“All the Folks at Bram Funeral Home did a Great job taking care of my Dear Wife, Sandra & our entire family & guests. I will definitely recommend them to folks in Maryville, for their Services!”
EverSettled · After the Veteran Funeral
The veteran's spouse may qualify for VA Dependency & Indemnity Compensation.
DIC is a tax-free monthly benefit for surviving spouses, dependent children, and (in some cases) parents of veterans whose death is service-connected. EverSettled walks veteran families through DIC eligibility, survivor pension, life-insurance claims, probate, and the federal-account paperwork that follows.
Begin Veteran Estate SettlementHow honors are coordinated
Military funeral honors are guaranteed at no cost for any veteran discharged under conditions other than dishonorable. The funeral home arranges the honors detail by contacting the deceased's last unit or the nearest active-duty installation of the appropriate branch and submitting the DD-214 to verify eligibility.
For requests less than 72 hours from service time, families can call the Department of Defense's expedited honors line at 1-877-MIL-HONR (1-877-645-4667). See the full honors protocol.