Veteran services at Greenhill Funeral Home
Greenhill Funeral Home is a funeral home in Florence, AL that accepts veteran families and provides military funeral honors coordination through the Department of Defense honors program.
Published pricing at Greenhill Funeral Home: direct cremation from $2,045. Veterans who served on active duty for at least 24 months may qualify for VA burial allowance to offset funeral costs — this home accepts assignment of those benefits where eligible.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Corinth National Cemetery in MS, approximately 52 miles from Greenhill Funeral Home. Greenhill Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Greenhill Funeral Home holds a 4.9-star rating from 10 Google reviews, indicating consistent service quality reported by families who have used the home for veteran and non-veteran services alike.
What families have said
Recent reviews from families who used Greenhill Funeral Home. Reviews are sourced from Google Places and shown verbatim — we do not edit or filter for sentiment.
“Greenhill has served our family on more than one occasion. We were extremely satisfied with the service in each instance”
“I lost my daughter 2018 I was able to do her makeup get her dressed in her sweet angel dress. And was able to lay her in her last bed. This place is amazing with a parent. The pain is still the same but they did everything possible to keep us as comfortable as we could be.”
“Very caring people. Supportive”
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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.