Veteran services at Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory
Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory serves veteran families in Radford, VA with military funeral planning. Directors guide families through VA benefit claims, military honors, and burial at veterans cemeteries. Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $2,040 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs. On Google it averages 4.5 stars across 21 reviews.
Published pricing at Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory: direct cremation from $2,040. That places direct cremation roughly 16% below the Virginia median ($2,435). If the veteran qualifies for a VA burial allowance, the family claims it with VA Form 21P-530EZ. Ask whether the home will help you file it.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery in VA, about 6 miles from Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory has a 4.5-star rating from 21 Google reviews.
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Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,040. 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 Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory is located at 120 West Main St. in Radford, VA. You can reach the home at (540) 639-2456. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory offer cremation for veterans?
Yes. Direct cremation at Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory starts at $2,040. Cremated veterans remain eligible for inurnment in a VA national cemetery.
Does Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Mullins Funeral Home & 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.
How do families rate Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory?
Mullins Funeral Home & Crematory holds a 4.5-star rating across 21 Google reviews from local families and veterans.
What families have said
Kayla walked one family through complex decisions with patience, staying true to the deceased's wishes. Eli let family members participate in the burial—another client praised this respectful, dignified approach across multiple generations of service.
How to request military funeral honors
By law (10 U.S.C. § 1491), an eligible veteran's funeral can include, on request, an honors detail of at least two service members who fold and present the U.S. flag to the family and play Taps. The funeral director usually makes the request and will need the veteran's DD214 or other discharge papers.
VA suggests asking at least 48 to 72 hours before the service. More on what honors include and how to request them.