Frequently
Asked Questions
Will
Social security pay for the funeral expenses?
Social
Security will not pay for funeral expenses. They will pay a small
benefit to a surviving spouse or dependent children.
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Will
the military pay for funeral expenses?
The military will pay for some expenses in some circumstances. A
"DD214" or military discharge form is a vital source of
information on the veteran. Information on that form is essential
for the use of completing forms needed by the military and the funeral
home to request for a marker, flag, military honors, benefits, and
national cemetery qualifications.
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Can
I prearrange my funeral or cremation service?
You
can come in and make your wishes known on how you would like for
your services to be conducted. You can prepay for the expenses or
your requests can be recorded for later use.
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Why
should I prearrange my Funeral?
When
you prearrange your funeral you:
- Relieve
an emotional burden from those you love.
- Express
your own wishes.
- relieve
a financial burden from those you love if you prepay expenses.
- Avoid
conflicts among family and friends.
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Can
I buy a vault or marker from you or do I have to buy it from the
cemetery?
You
can purchase the vault and marker from our funeral home for use
in any cemetery. You do not have to purchase any merchandise from
any cemetery. They can require that the opening and closing of the
grave be done by them.
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