Veteran services at Clark S Brown & Sons
Clark S Brown & Sons serves veteran families in Winston Salem, NC with military funeral planning. In its own description, the home mentions veterans cemetery burial. On-site amenities include on-site chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,000 for basic burial and $1,250 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Facilities on site include on-site chapel.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Salisbury National Cemetery Annex in NC, about 34 miles from Clark S Brown & Sons. 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 845 funeral homes in North Carolina. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Clark S Brown & Sons publish funeral prices?
Clark S Brown & Sons has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (336) 722-8117 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Clark S Brown & Sons located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Clark S Brown & Sons is located at 727 Patterson Avenue in Winston Salem, NC. You can reach the home at (336) 722-8117. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Clark S Brown & Sons offer veteran families?
Clark S Brown & Sons provides funeral service, celebration of life service, memorial celebration, interment, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Clark S Brown & Sons help veterans with VA burial benefits?
In its own description of its veteran services, Clark S Brown & Sons mentions veterans cemetery burial. Ask the home how VA burial benefits apply to your family.
Which faith traditions does Clark S Brown & Sons accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Baptist, Apostolic, Pentecostal, Christian (General / Non-denominational) families, among others.
What sets Clark S Brown & Sons apart
- Multi-generational family ownership and operation, with three generations of the Brown family actively involved in leadership and daily functions.
- Long-standing history in Winston-Salem, established in 1928 and continuously operated by the Brown family since 1935.
- Recognized as an 'anchor in the black community' in Winston-Salem, providing consistent service and support.
- Staff longevity, with employees who have worked with all three generations of Brown funeral directors.
Military and veteran services listed
Burial and cremation services
Burial
- · Interment
On-site facilities
Religious traditions and languages
Religious traditions served: Baptist, Apostolic, Pentecostal, Christian (General / Non-denominational). 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.