Veteran services at Hinton-Turner Funeral Home
Hinton-Turner Funeral Home, located in Hinton, OK, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "Turner Funeral Home provides specialized services for veterans, handling all details to secure the benefits they are entitled to receive, including headstones and burial flags." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation services, graveside service, and veterans services. 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 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 49 miles from Hinton-Turner Funeral Home. Hinton-Turner Funeral Home 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. Hinton-Turner Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Hinton-Turner Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Hinton-Turner Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (405) 542-3222, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Hinton-Turner Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Hinton-Turner Funeral Home is located at 123 West Park St. in Hinton, OK. You can reach the home at (405) 542-3222. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Hinton-Turner Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Hinton-Turner Funeral Home provides traditional funeral service, cremation services, visitation, rosary service, graveside service, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Hinton-Turner Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Turner Funeral Home provides specialized services for veterans, handling all details to secure the benefits they are entitled to receive, including headstones and burial flags.
Which faith traditions does Hinton-Turner Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Baptist, Episcopal, Christian (general, serving families of all faiths and traditions) families, among others.
What sets Hinton-Turner Funeral Home apart
- Five generations of continuous family ownership and operation since 1890.
- On-site crematory at the Hinton location, serving Caddo, Blaine, Canadian, Custer, and surrounding counties, ensuring loved ones remain in their care.
- Extensive history of service in Western Oklahoma, with multiple locations in Hinton, Geary, and Binger.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Graveside Service
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Veterans Services
- · Pre-Arrangements
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist, Episcopal, Christian (general, serving families of all faiths and traditions). Languages spoken at the home: English.
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.