Mannford Funeral Home

Veteran services at Mannford Funeral Home

For veterans in Mannford, OK, Mannford Funeral Home coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Bill Glenn, the owner and funeral director, is a U.S. Army Veteran. The funeral home acknowledges and supports veterans." On-site amenities include on-site chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $1,400 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include graveside service, burial, and cremation. 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 on-site 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 Mannford Funeral Home: direct cremation from $1,485. That places direct cremation roughly 27% below the Oklahoma median ($2,027). 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 White Eagle Cemetery in OK, approximately 54 miles from Mannford Funeral Home. Mannford 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. Mannford Funeral Home is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What does a funeral at Mannford Funeral Home cost for veteran families?

From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,485. Eligible veterans can offset these costs with a VA burial allowance, and burial in a VA national cemetery is provided at no charge.

Where is Mannford Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?

Mannford Funeral Home is located at 170 Phelps Road in Mannford, OK. You can reach the home at (918) 865-3153. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.

What services does Mannford Funeral Home offer veteran families?

Mannford Funeral Home provides pre-planning, after care assistance, funeral service, graveside service, visitation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.

Does Mannford Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?

Bill Glenn, the owner and funeral director, is a U.S. Army Veteran. The funeral home acknowledges and supports veterans.

Which faith traditions does Mannford Funeral Home accommodate?

Staff coordinate services for Baptist, Assembly of God, Methodist families, among others.

What sets Mannford Funeral Home apart

Bill Glenn's 50 years of licensed funeral director experience as of 2025.
Multi-generational family legacy in funeral service, tracing back to 1909 with Bill Glenn's grandfather.
Recognized as 'Business Of The Year' by the Mannford Chamber of Commerce in 1998.
Owned and operated by a U.S. Army Veteran, Bill Glenn.
Dedicated focus on serving the Keystone Lake area community.
Offers an on-site chapel with seating for 100 guests.

Military & veteran services offered

★Mausoleum Entombment

Burial & cremation services

Burial

· Graveside Service
· Burial
· Committal

Cremation

· Cremation

On-site facilities

· On-site Chapel

· Casket Selections

· Cremation Selections

· Video Tributes

· Handicapped Accessible

Affiliations & specializations

Industry affiliations

· American Legion
· Rotary Club
· National Funeral Director's Association
· Oklahoma Funeral Director's Association
· Mannford Chamber of Commerce

Specializations

· Keystone Lake Area Community

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist, Assembly of God, Methodist. Languages spoken at the home: English.

Branches of service supported

Based on the home's stated services and specializations, Mannford Funeral Home has documented experience supporting the following branches:

Army

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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.