Veteran services at Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater, located in Gladewater, TX, assists those who served and their families. Staff help families secure VA burial benefits, request military honors, and coordinate with national or state veterans cemeteries. A smaller but favorable set of 11 reviews averages 4.8 stars.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Northwest Louisiana Veterans Cemetery in LA, approximately 63 miles from Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater. Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater holds a 4.8-star rating from 11 Google reviews, indicating consistent service quality reported by families who have used the home for veteran and non-veteran services alike.
Texas has approximately 1,496 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater publish funeral prices?
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (903) 845-2155, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater is located at 401 N Center St in Gladewater, TX. You can reach the home at (903) 845-2155. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater 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 do families rate Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater?
Croley Funeral Home - Gladewater holds a 4.8-star rating across 11 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What families have said
Brandon, Amanda, and Keith coordinated every detail via email and text when arrangements were made from out of state. Kyle Barton directed a beautiful, intimate service, and the Aftercare program handled notifications so the family could grieve uninterrupted.
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.