Veteran services at Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home
For veterans in Bunker Hill, IN, Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "The funeral home offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with Veterans Administration benefits, headstones, and burial flags. They also help families navigate military record requirements for services." Published pricing lists $3,795 for basic burial and a quoted rate for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include memorial services, burial, cremation, and veterans services. 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 Marion National Cemetery in IN, approximately 26 miles from Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home. Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Indiana has approximately 779 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (765) 689-9411, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home is located at 115 South Elm St. in Bunker Hill, IN. You can reach the home at (765) 689-9411. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home provides funeral services, memorial services, burial, cremation, pre-arrangements, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The funeral home offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with Veterans Administration benefits, headstones, and burial flags. They also help families navigate military record requirements for services.
Which faith traditions does Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for All Faiths, Christian, Catholic families, among others.
What sets Flowers Leedy & Allen Funeral Home apart
- Family-owned and operated across two locations (Peru and Bunker Hill).
- Offers a year of daily grief support messages via email.
- Provides comprehensive assistance with Social Security and Veterans Administration benefits.
- Promotes the "Have The Talk of a Lifetime" program for pre-need conversations.
- Accepts assignment of insurance policies as a payment option.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial
Cremation
- · Cremation
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · All Faiths
- · Veterans
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: All Faiths, Christian, Catholic.
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.