Veteran services at James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc.
James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc., located in La Marque, TX, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "Crowder Funeral Home - League City specializes in Veterans & Military Honors services. The pre-arrangement form also includes a section to record military service details." On-site amenities include reception areas, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,575 for basic burial and $985 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation, graveside service, direct cremation, and memorial service. 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 Houston National Cemetery in TX, approximately 48 miles from James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc.. James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
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. James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. publish funeral prices?
James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (409) 935-2401, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 401 Texas Avenue in La Marque, TX. You can reach the home at (409) 935-2401. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. provides pre-need planning, traditional funeral, cremation, graveside service, direct cremation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Crowder Funeral Home - League City specializes in Veterans & Military Honors services. The pre-arrangement form also includes a section to record military service details.
Which faith traditions does James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Baptist, Catholic families, among others.
What sets James Crowder Funeral Home, Inc. apart
- Family-owned and operated since 1959, spanning generations of service.
- Network of five full-service funeral homes across Galveston, Brazoria, and Harris counties.
- Features an on-site crematory at the Pearland facility, serving all Crowder locations.
- Offers reception areas at select locations for family gatherings following services.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Graveside Service
Cremation
- · Cremation
- · Direct Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Texas Funeral Directors Association
- · National Funeral Directors Association
Specializations
- · Traditional funerals
- · Cremation services
- · Pre-need planning
- · Graveside services
- · Memorial services
- · Committal services
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist, Catholic. 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.