Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland

Veteran services at Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland

Veteran families in Cleveland, TX can turn to Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland for honors and benefit coordination. In their own words: "Pace-Stancil Funeral Home assists families with veteran-specific claims, including VA insurance and arrangements for military services. Their pre-planning form also includes a question about military service." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $5,295 for basic burial and $2,195 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.

Veteran-related services offered include cremation, memorial service, burial, cemetery and crematory arrangements, military services, and online memorials. 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 and memorial rest gardens. 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 Houston National Cemetery in TX, approximately 42 miles from Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland. Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.

Texas has approximately 1,496 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland is among them.

Frequently asked questions

What sets Pace-Stancil Funeral Home - Cleveland apart

• Operates its own Memorial Rest Gardens Monuments & Cemetery, providing integrated services.
• Offers a year of daily grief support emails to families.
• Provides specific, age-appropriate guidance and resources for helping grieving children.
• Deeply rooted in the local community, with staff members holding active roles in numerous civic and business organizations.
• Ability to create personalized tribute videos and online memorials for loved ones.
• Partnerships with local florists for convenient flower ordering directly through obituaries.

Military & veteran services offered

Burial & cremation services

On-site facilities

Affiliations & specializations

Religious traditions & languages

Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist, Methodist, Christian (general, as indicated by staff and obituary mentions of various Christian churches). Languages spoken at the home: English, Spanish (as indicated by The Sanctuary, a nearby church with Spanish services, and Pace-Stancil's stated welcome to all cultures).

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.