Veteran services at Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel
For veterans in Eudora, KS, Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel coordinates military honors and burial benefits. The team handles VA burial allowances, honor-guard coordination, and national-cemetery scheduling.
The nearest veterans cemetery that isn't listed as closed is Leavenworth National Cemetery in KS, about 25 miles from Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel. For a burial in a VA national cemetery, the funeral home or the family calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117.
We list about 428 funeral homes in Kansas. Only some of them name military funeral honors or VA benefits help among their services.
Frequently asked questions
Does Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel publish funeral prices?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel has not posted a full price list online. Under the FTC Funeral Rule it must provide itemized pricing on request, so call (785) 542-3030 and ask how VA burial benefits apply.
Where is Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel is located at 1003 East John L Williams Drive in Eudora, KS. You can reach the home at (785) 542-3030. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
Does Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Warren-McElwain Mortuary, Eudora Chapel assists veteran families with VA burial benefits, military funeral honors, and coordination with national and state veterans cemeteries. Eligible veterans may receive a burial allowance and a free government headstone.
How to request military funeral honors
By law (10 U.S.C. § 1491), an eligible veteran's funeral can include, on request, an honors detail of at least two service members who fold and present the U.S. flag to the family and play Taps. The funeral director usually makes the request and will need the veteran's DD214 or other discharge papers.
VA suggests asking at least 48 to 72 hours before the service. More on what honors include and how to request them.