Veteran services at Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory
Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory serves veteran families in Kingman, AZ with military funeral planning. The team handles VA burial allowances, honor-guard coordination, and national-cemetery scheduling. Published pricing lists $2,200 for basic burial and $1,605 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Published pricing at Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory: direct cremation from $1,605 and basic burial from $2,200. That places direct cremation roughly 15% above the Arizona median ($1,395). 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 Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery in NV, approximately 58 miles from Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory. Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory also accommodates Catholic, Jewish, Muslim, Hindu, Sikh, Buddhist, Secular Humanist, and Lgbtq Affirming traditions for veterans whose religious or cultural observance shapes the service. Military honors can be integrated into the family's tradition with no conflict — the honor detail observes the family's pace.
Arizona has approximately 231 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $1,605, basic burial starts at $2,200. 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 Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory is located at 4764 Stockton Hill Road in Kingman, AZ. You can reach the home at (928) 529-5058. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory offer cremation for veterans?
Yes. Direct cremation at Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory starts at $1,605. Cremated veterans remain eligible for inurnment in a VA national cemetery.
Does Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Mohave Memorial Funeral and Crematory assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
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.