Veteran services at Church Street Funeral & Cremation
For veterans in Hendersonville, NC, Church Street Funeral & Cremation coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Church Street Funeral & Cremation provides specialized Veterans Funeral Services & Honors, demonstrating a commitment to honoring military personnel." On-site amenities include reception rooms, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $995 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include veterans services, cremation, burial, and memorial options. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Western Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in NC, approximately 15 miles from Church Street Funeral & Cremation. Church Street Funeral & Cremation can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
North Carolina has approximately 845 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Church Street Funeral & Cremation is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Church Street Funeral & Cremation publish funeral prices?
Church Street Funeral & Cremation has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (828) 309-0103, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Church Street Funeral & Cremation located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Church Street Funeral & Cremation is located at 125 South Church Street in Hendersonville, NC. You can reach the home at (828) 309-0103. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Church Street Funeral & Cremation offer veteran families?
Church Street Funeral & Cremation provides personalization, vehicles, veterans services, aftercare, cremation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Church Street Funeral & Cremation help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Church Street Funeral & Cremation provides specialized Veterans Funeral Services & Honors, demonstrating a commitment to honoring military personnel.
Which faith traditions does Church Street Funeral & Cremation accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Christian (Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal), Jewish families, among others.
What sets Church Street Funeral & Cremation apart
- Family owned and operated
- Licensed directors available 24/7
- On-site crematories with Secure ID View for confirmed identifications
- Multiple payment options, including affordable payment plans and crowdfunding
- Provides Veterans Funeral Services & Honors
- Offers live-streaming options and digital arrangements
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Treasured Memories Network
Specializations
- · Veterans Funeral Services & Honors
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Christian (Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal), Jewish.
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.