Lake Charles funeral home opened in 1976, with a chapel, a family lounge and a light-filled coffee shop. It cremates at its own Lake Charles Crematory, built in 2001, which serves families from five parishes.
31 funeral homes and crematories offering veterans services in Louisiana, listed by city and county. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.
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31 funeral homes and crematories offering veterans services in Louisiana
Lake Charles funeral home opened in 1976, with a chapel, a family lounge and a light-filled coffee shop. It cremates at its own Lake Charles Crematory, built in 2001, which serves families from five parishes.
Online funeral arrangement platform of Johnson Funeral Home, begun in 2019, where families choose a cremation or burial package and complete the forms online before a short meeting to sign. Its Lake Charles location, open by appointment, seats up to 50 for intimate services, and cremations take place at Johnson's own crematory in Lake Charles.
Leesville funeral home opened in 2013, with a north facility in Hornbeck and a licensed pre-need counselor on staff. It serves families in Vernon and Sabine parishes and has burial packages for veterans laid to rest at cemeteries such as the Central Louisiana Veterans Cemetery.
River Ridge funeral home incorporated in 1979 as an independent Louisiana corporation, five minutes from Louis Armstrong International Airport. Four licensed funeral directors are on staff, and it arranges exhumations and files death certificates with the state.
Ruston funeral home of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes, here since 1938 and one of its four locations in Northeast Louisiana. Has a chapel, a lobby with a fireplace and a community room with audio and video equipment; Kilpatrick's Memorial Gardens cemetery is also in Ruston.
Scott home of Martin & Castille, a family-owned Acadiana funeral home since 1934 with two Lafayette homes, Downtown and Southside, and the first in Acadiana invited into Selected Independent Funeral Homes. Runs The Mourning After grief program, with one-on-one counseling, home visits and grief seminars each year.
Shreveport funeral home paired with Centuries Memorial Park, a cemetery of more than 80 acres with two veterans gardens and a 1930s bell tower holding 200 glass-front niches; both have served families since the 1940s. Its chapel seats 190, a multipurpose room hosts catered events, and it serves Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto parishes.
Family-owned Slidell funeral home with an on-site crematory, minutes from the Southeast Louisiana Veterans Cemetery and serving Slidell, Pearl River and Lacombe. Families can witness the cremation, and its Community Room hosts catered meals for visitations and funerals.
St. Amant funeral home opened in 2009 as the first office of Church Funeral Services & Crematory, whose founders built their own crematory; offices in Baton Rouge and Walker followed. Families may ask to witness the start of a cremation, and arrangements can be made at an office, at home or online.
Walker office of Church Funeral Services & Crematory, opened in 2013 after the St. Amant funeral home and the Baton Rouge arrangement office; the founders built their own crematory. Families may ask to witness the start of a cremation, and arrangements can be made at an office, at home or online.
West Monroe funeral home of Kilpatrick Funeral Homes, here since 1952 and one of its four locations in Northeast Louisiana. Has a chapel lobby for receiving guests, a large family room and a community room; Kilpatrick's Serenity Gardens, a 27-acre perpetual care cemetery, is also in West Monroe.