Veteran services at Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters
Veteran families in Walters, OK can turn to Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters for honors and benefit coordination. In their own words: "The funeral home assists families with death-related claims, including those related to VA insurance." On-site amenities include hart-wyatt funeral home chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,725 for basic burial and $2,510 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation services and memorial service. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
On-site facilities of note include hart-wyatt funeral home chapel. These spaces accommodate full military honors details, family gatherings before and after the service, and the placement of the United States flag during the visitation period.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Fort Sill National Cemetery in OK, approximately 27 miles from Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters. Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Oklahoma has approximately 415 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters publish funeral prices?
Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (580) 875-3323, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters is located at 202 E Colorado Ave in Walters, OK. You can reach the home at (580) 875-3323. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters offer veteran families?
Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters provides cremation services, traditional funeral service, memorial service, committal service, affirmation or celebration of life service, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The funeral home assists families with death-related claims, including those related to VA insurance.
Which faith traditions does Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Baptist (Southern Baptist, Independent Baptist, American Baptist), Catholic, Disciples of Christ, Assemblies of God, Church of the Nazarene families, among others.
What sets Hart - Wyatt Funeral Home - Walters apart
- 24/7 direct staff availability, ensuring calls are always received by a staff member, not a switchboard.
- Multi-generational family involvement, with Phillip Hart, Carol Shipman, Bill Shipman, and Cole Max Hart all actively engaged in the business.
- Emphasis on personalized services, offering diverse options like photo and video tributes, artwork display, custom music, and literary readings.
- Explicit commitment to providing affordable services while keeping families' budgets in mind.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Committal Service
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Personalization Services (Photos, Videos, Artwork, Music, Readings of Poetry & Literature)
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist (Southern Baptist, Independent Baptist, American Baptist), Catholic, Disciples of Christ, Assemblies of God, Church of the Nazarene, United Methodist, Presbyterian.
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.