Veteran services at Parnick Jennings Funeral Home
Parnick Jennings Funeral Home in Cartersville, GA supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "Parnick Jennings Funeral Home specializes in assisting families with veteran benefits." Published pricing lists $5,120 for basic burial and $2,795 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include burial services, cremation, and memorial service. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
The nearest VA national cemetery is Georgia National Cemetery in GA, approximately 17 miles from Parnick Jennings Funeral Home. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Georgia has approximately 780 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Parnick Jennings Funeral Home is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Parnick Jennings Funeral Home publish funeral prices?
Parnick Jennings Funeral Home has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (770) 382-0034, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Parnick Jennings Funeral Home located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Parnick Jennings Funeral Home is located at 430 Cassville Road in Cartersville, GA. You can reach the home at (770) 382-0034. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Parnick Jennings Funeral Home offer veteran families?
Parnick Jennings Funeral Home provides ash scattering, burial services, celebration of life, cremation, funeral services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Parnick Jennings Funeral Home help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Parnick Jennings Funeral Home specializes in assisting families with veteran benefits.
Which faith traditions does Parnick Jennings Funeral Home accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Christian, Jewish, Islamic families, among others.
What sets Parnick Jennings Funeral Home apart
- Emphasis on personalized and memorable services for each family's final farewell.
- Provision of a '52 Weeks of Support' free weekly newsletter for grief guidance.
- Detailed guidance on ash scattering regulations and techniques.
- Assistance with prearrangement planning to provide peace of mind and potential cost savings.
- Explicit recognition and service for Christian, Jewish, and Islamic burial traditions.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial Services
Cremation
- · Ash Scattering
- · Cremation
Affiliations & specializations
Specializations
- · Grief Support
- · Veteran Benefits
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Christian, Jewish, Islamic.
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.