Veteran Funeral Homes Near ZIP 24517
Veteran funeral homes near 24517.
7 veteran-friendly funeral homes within 25 miles of Altavista, VA. 3 VA national, state, or tribal cemeteries within 75 miles.
Map of nearby veteran funeral homes
19 homes within 50 miles. Click any pin for details.
Nearest veteran-friendly funeral homes
- Altavista, VA· 5.0 ★0.0 mi
- Lynchburg, VA14.6 mi
- Lynchburg, VA· 4.8 ★14.8 mi
- Gretna, VA· 4.8 ★15.0 mi
- Lynchburg, VA· 4.5 ★15.8 mi
- Bedford, VA20.7 mi
- Madison Heights, VA· 4.8 ★23.3 mi
Virginia families
VA burial benefits apply the same way in Altavista.
The federal VA burial allowance ($948 for non-service-connected death; up to $2,000 for service-connected) applies to any eligible veteran burial in Virginia, regardless of which ZIP code the family arranges the service from. The procedure follows the same VA Form 21P-530EZ filing.
For burial scheduling at the nearest VA cemetery, the funeral home calls the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 1-800-535-1117. For benefits questions, the VA Burial Benefits help line is 1-800-827-1000. See the VA benefits guide for full eligibility.