Veteran services at Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory
For veterans in Somerset, KY, Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory coordinates military honors and burial benefits. In their own words: "Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory offers the 'Veteran Triune' burial vault, specifically designed for military personnel. They also serve the region near Mill Springs National Cemetery, which provides burial options for veterans." Published pricing lists a quoted rate for basic burial and $885 for direct cremation. Veterans may qualify for county or federal allowances toward these costs.
Veteran-related services offered include burial services, cremation services, burial vaults, cremation urn vaults, and cemetery 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 Mill Springs National Cemetery in KY, approximately 13 miles from Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory. Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
Kentucky has approximately 552 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory is among them.
Frequently asked questions
Does Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory publish funeral prices?
Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request — call (606) 678-4981, and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory is located at 2696 Highway 2227 in Somerset, KY. You can reach the home at (606) 678-4981. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory offer veteran families?
Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory provides burial services, cremation services, burial vaults, monuments, cremation urn vaults, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory offers the 'Veteran Triune' burial vault, specifically designed for military personnel. They also serve the region near Mill Springs National Cemetery, which provides burial options for veterans.
Which faith traditions does Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory accommodate?
Staff coordinate services for Baptist families, among others.
What sets Unified, Inc., DBA Somerset Wilbert Vault & Crematory apart
- Awarded the 'Ultimate Service Provider' by Wilbert, signifying high standards in manufacturing and service through rigorous inspections.
- Operates an on-site crematory with a private viewing room, offering cremation services exclusively to licensed funeral homes.
- Specializes in quality-engineered Wilbert burial vaults, including triple-reinforced, double-reinforced, and single-reinforced options, with personalization features.
- Provides comprehensive cemetery services, including grave opening and closing, and provision of tents and chairs for graveside setups.
- Offers personalized monuments with a proofing process and tracked delivery, alongside cremation urn vaults.
- Serves an extensive area covering over 23 counties in Kentucky.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Burial
- · Burial Services
- · Burial Vaults
Cremation
- · Cremation Services
- · Cremation Urn Vaults
On-site facilities
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Crematory
Specializations
- · Burial Vaults
- · Monuments
- · Cremation Urn Vaults
Religious traditions & languages
Religious traditions accommodated: Baptist. Languages spoken at the home: English.
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.