Veteran services at Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc.
Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. in Medina, TN supports veteran families with military funeral arrangements. In their own words: "The funeral home offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with benefits and recognition." On-site amenities include chapel, suited to flag presentation and honors ceremonies. Published pricing lists $2,200 for basic burial and $2,800 for direct cremation. The non-declinable service fee is $3,350. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include cremation memorial services, cremation services, and veterans services. 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 Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $2,650. That places direct cremation roughly 42% above the Tennessee median ($1,865). 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 Tennessee State Veterans Cemetery at Parkers Crossroads in TN, approximately 22 miles from Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc.. Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Tennessee has approximately 641 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $2,650. 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 Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 303 East Church St. in Medina, TN. You can reach the home at (731) 783-3026. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. provides traditional funerals, cremation memorial services, immediate need services, traditional services, cremation services, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
The funeral home offers specialized services for veterans, including assistance with benefits and recognition.
Which faith traditions does Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for All Faiths, Methodist, Baptist, Masonic Rites families, among others.
What sets Replogle-Lawrence Funeral Home, Inc. apart
- A therapy dog, Mallie, is available to provide comfort and companionship to families during visitations and services.
- Offers a year of free daily grief support emails to families, providing ongoing comfort during the first year after a loss.
- Provides state-of-the-art video tributes and online guestbooks for personalized memorial services.
- Owners Clayton and Kimberly White, along with staff members, are deeply involved in local community organizations including the Medina Lions Club, Humboldt Masonic Lodge #202, and the Greater Gibson County Chamber of Commerce.
- Assistance with pre-planning funeral arrangements, including flexible funding options and a detailed checklist to ease family burdens.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · John A. Gupton College Alumni Association
- · Tennessee Funeral Directors Association
- · Medina Lions Club
- · Humboldt Masonic Lodge #202
- · Greater Gibson County Chamber of Commerce
Specializations
- · Masonic Rites
- · Grief Support
- · Children & Grief Support
- · Daily Grief Steps Emails
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: All Faiths, Methodist, Baptist, Masonic Rites.
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.