Veteran services at Worley Funeral Home, Inc.
For veterans in Clinton, NC, Worley Funeral Home, Inc. coordinates military honors and burial benefits. The home assists with VA paperwork, honor-guard requests, and scheduling at veterans cemeteries.
Veteran-related services offered include veteran services, cremation, memorial services, military funeral honors, and living memorial program. Each service is coordinated with the family and, where applicable, with the deceased's last unit or branch honor detail.
Published pricing at Worley Funeral Home, Inc.: direct cremation from $775. That places direct cremation roughly 58% below the North Carolina median ($1,850). 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 Eastern Carolina State Veterans Cemetery in NC, approximately 34 miles from Worley Funeral Home, Inc.. Worley Funeral Home, Inc. can coordinate transport, scheduling with the cemetery's interment office, and the timing of military honors with the receiving committal shelter.
North Carolina has approximately 845 licensed funeral homes serving its population, of which a subset specifically lists military funeral honors and VA benefits assistance among their services. Worley Funeral Home, Inc. is among them.
Frequently asked questions
What does a funeral at Worley Funeral Home, Inc. cost for veteran families?
From its published general price list, direct cremation starts at $775. 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 Worley Funeral Home, Inc. located, and can it coordinate a veterans cemetery burial?
Worley Funeral Home, Inc. is located at 639 Lisbon Street in Clinton, NC. You can reach the home at (910) 592-8175. Staff can coordinate burial with nearby VA national and state veterans cemeteries.
What services does Worley Funeral Home, Inc. offer veteran families?
Worley Funeral Home, Inc. provides funeral planning, pre-planning, veteran services, grief support, cremation, and can arrange military funeral honors for eligible veterans.
Does Worley Funeral Home, Inc. help veterans with VA burial benefits?
Worley Funeral Home, Inc. 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.
Military & veteran services offered
Burial & cremation services
Cremation
- · Cremation
Affiliations & specializations
Industry affiliations
- · Epsilon Nu Delta Fraternity
- · Silver Square Lodge #43
- · Cape Fear Consistory #263
- · Kindah Temple #62
- · NAACP
- · Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc.
- · National Education Association
- · NC Retired School Personnel
Specializations
- · African-American Family Owned
- · Multi-Cultural Services
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.