Hurley Funeral Home

Veteran services at Hurley Funeral Home

Hurley Funeral Home serves veteran families in Pleasanton, TX with military funeral planning. In their own words: "Hurley Funeral Home provides information and resources specifically for veterans." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,175 for basic burial and $2,735 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. Its Google profile shows a 4.9-star average over 140 reviews.

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.

Published pricing at Hurley Funeral Home: direct cremation from $2,735. That places direct cremation roughly 37% above the Texas median ($1,995). 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 San Antonio National Cemetery in TX, approximately 32 miles from Hurley Funeral Home. Hurley Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

Hurley Funeral Home holds a 4.9-star rating from 140 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. Hurley Funeral Home is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What sets Hurley Funeral Home apart

• Four generations of continuous family ownership and operation since 1919.
• Millard C. Hurley was the first licensed funeral director in Atascosa County in 1925.
• Family members have been on call 24/7, 365 days a year since 1919.
• Donated ambulance equipment to establish the county's first EMS services in 1980.
• Offers extensive grief support through the Griefwords Online Library.
• Maintains close working relationships with local churches to assist families in finding officiants for diverse beliefs.

On-site facilities

Affiliations & specializations

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Assemblies of God, Baptist, Catholic, Church of Christ, Evangelical Free Church of America, Lutheran, Methodist, Nondenominational, Pentecostal. Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish.

What families have said

Casey's gentle nature and Corinna's careful guidance helped families plan services that honored their loved ones exactly as they wanted. The Hurley family's decades-long relationships in Pleasanton reflect the deep trust families place in them.

How 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.