Veteran services at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory
Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory, located in City, NC, assists those who served and their families. In their own words: "Noe Funeral Service is well-versed and experienced in handling Veteran affairs, providing assistance to families of veterans." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $3,475 for basic burial and $1,430 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation services, direct cremation, cremation with services, traditional cremation, graveside service, and memorial service. 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.
Published pricing at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory: direct cremation from $2,208. That places direct cremation roughly 19% above the North Carolina median ($1,850). 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 Coastal Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in NC, approximately 38 miles from Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory. Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory 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. Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,208. 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 Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory is located at 211 E. Main Street 211 East Main Street Morehead in City, NC. You can reach the home at (252) 728-2336. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory offer veteran families?
Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory provides immediate need services, pre-planning services, cremation services, direct cremation, cremation with services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Noe Funeral Service is well-versed and experienced in handling Veteran affairs, providing assistance to families of veterans.
Which faith traditions does Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for African Methodist Episcopal Zion, Free Will Baptist families, among others.
What sets Noe-Brooks Funeral Home & Crematory apart
- Only fully family-owned and managed funeral home in Carteret County since 2019.
- Owner Chris Noe is a National Board Certified and State Licensed Funeral Director and Embalmer since 2004.
- Operates its own on-site crematory, ensuring continuous care for loved ones.
- Transparent pricing for cremation services listed on the website.
- Offers a year of daily grief support emails to families.
- Specialized experience in shipping decedents across the country and world.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Graveside Service
- · Committal Service
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
- · Direct Cremation
- · Cremation With Services
- · Traditional Cremation
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · NC Board of Funeral Service
Specializations
- · Veteran Affairs
- · Shipping Decedents Across Country
- · Shipping Decedents Across World
- · Green Burial
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: African Methodist Episcopal Zion, Free Will Baptist.
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.