Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

Veteran services at Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. in Burlington, NC supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory assists families in arranging services for veterans, including coordinating military honors for graveside services, as noted in obituaries for U.S. Army Special Forces veterans." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $4,820 for basic burial and $2,000 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include online memorials, green burial, cremation, and burial. 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 Danville National Cemetery in VA, approximately 38 miles from Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc.. Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

North Carolina has approximately 845 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. is among them.

Frequently asked questions

Does Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. publish funeral prices?

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (336) 228-8366, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.

Where is Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. is located at 2205 South Church Street in Burlington, NC. You can reach the home at (336) 228-8366. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. offer veteran families?

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. provides annual service of remembrance, funeral planning, pre planning, grief support, send flowers, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory assists families in arranging services for veterans, including coordinating military honors for graveside services, as noted in obituaries for U.S. Army Special Forces veterans.

Which faith traditions does Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Baptist, Christian, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, International Pentecostal Holiness Church families, among others.

What sets Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. apart

Multi-generational family ownership since 1932, with roots dating back to 1926.
Certified by the Green Burial Council, offering environmentally sustainable funeral options.
Features the largest funeral home chapel in Burlington, with seating for 350 guests.
Provides comprehensive grief support, including a year of daily grief steps emails and specialized guidance for children and teens.
Hosts an annual Service of Remembrance, offering personalized ornaments for loved ones.
Offers pet care services.

Military & veteran services offered

★Online Memorials

Burial & cremation services

Burial

· Green Burial
· Burial

Cremation

· Cremation

On-site facilities

· Chapel

Affiliations & specializations

Industry affiliations

· Green Burial Council
· Cremation Association of North Carolina
· The Crematory Authority of the State Board of Funeral Service
· Burlington Lions Club
· Bula Masonic Lodge No. 409 A.F & A.M.
· Bingham Masonic Lodge of Mebane
· Burlington Shrine Club
· Alamance County Rescue

Specializations

· Green Burial
· Cremation

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist, Christian, Church of Christ, Presbyterian, International Pentecostal Holiness Church, Disciples of Christ. Languages spoken at the home: English.

Branches of service supported

Based on the home's stated services and specializations, Lowe Funeral Home & Crematory, Inc. has documented experience supporting the following branches:

Army

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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.

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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.