Veteran services at Burcham Jennings Funeral Home
Veteran families in Fairborn, OH can turn to Burcham Jennings Funeral Home for honors and benefit coordination. In their own words: "Burcham Tobias Funeral Home specializes in veterans planning and can arrange military funeral services, honoring service members' commitment to the country." On-site amenities include flexible chapel space and chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $2,675 for basic burial and $1,840 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation, burial, veterans planning, securing burial permits, cremation remembrance jewelry, and private viewing before cremation. 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 flexible chapel space, chapel, and gardens. 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 Dayton National Cemetery in OH, approximately 15 miles from Burcham Jennings Funeral Home. Burcham Jennings Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Ohio has approximately 1,266 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Burcham Jennings Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Burcham Jennings Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Burcham Jennings Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (937) 878-0711, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Burcham Jennings Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Burcham Jennings Funeral Home is located at 119 East Main Street in Fairborn, OH. You can reach the home at (937) 878-0711. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Burcham Jennings Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Burcham Jennings Funeral Home provides traditional funeral ceremony, cremation, celebration of life, burial, veterans planning, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Burcham Jennings Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Burcham Tobias Funeral Home specializes in veterans planning and can arrange military funeral services, honoring service members' commitment to the country.
Which faith traditions does Burcham Jennings Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Asian Funeral Traditions, Buddhist Funeral Traditions, Catholic Funeral Traditions, Hindu Funeral Traditions, Muslim Funeral Traditions families, among others.
What sets Burcham Jennings Funeral Home apart
- 100% Service Guarantee: If dissatisfied with any service aspect, that portion will be refunded.
- Lifetime Flexibility: Prepaid plans can be changed at any time.
- Relocation Protection: Prepaid plans are transferable to any qualifying Dignity Memorial provider in North America.
- Custody of Care Guaranteed: Rigorous checks ensure continuous care for loved ones during cremation.
- Exclusive Custody: Loved ones remain with the funeral home or a trusted partner throughout the cremation process.
- Detailed, Certified Process: Cremation is handled by CANA-licensed operators.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
- · Securing Burial Permits
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Cremation Remembrance Jewelry
- · Private Viewing Before Cremation
- · Home Delivery Of Ashes
- · Mail Delivery Of Ashes
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Crematory
- · Funeral Home
- · Mortuary
Specializations
- · Multicultural Funerals
- · Veterans Planning
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Asian Funeral Traditions, Buddhist Funeral Traditions, Catholic Funeral Traditions, Hindu Funeral Traditions, Muslim Funeral Traditions, Christian Funeral Traditions, Jewish Funeral Traditions. Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish.
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.