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VIRGINIA VETERANS RESOURCE GUIDE 2025

Cemetery Benefits Virginia Department of Veterans Services Cemeteries The Virginia Department of Veterans Services’ three veterans’ cemeteries provide final resting places for our soldiers, sailors, airmen, Marines, and Coast Guardsmen in settings of honor, dignity, respect, and remembrance. Spouses may be interred in the same gravesite as the veteran at no cost; eligible dependent children may be interred in the same gravesite as the veteran for no fee. The grave space, columbarium niche, headstone/ marker, and vault or crypt are provided free of charge. This benefit also includes the use a facility for the committal service, military funeral honors, and perpetual care of the gravesite. These National Shrine-standard cemeteries are located in Amelia, Suffolk, and Dublin. Each cemetery can accommodate in-ground burial of casketed remains, in-ground inurnment of cremated remains, and above- ground inurnment of cremated remains in a columbarium.

Virginia Veterans Cemetery (Amelia) 10300 Pridesville Road, Amelia, VA 23002 855-4VA-VETS

Albert G. Horton, Jr. Memorial Veterans Cemetery (Suffolk)

5310 Milners Road, Suffolk, VA 23434 855-4VA-VETS

Southwest Virginia Veterans Cemetery (Dublin) 5550 Bagging Plant Road Dublin, VA 24084 855-4VA-VETS

Virginia Veterans Cemetery in Amelia, VA.

To learn more visit dvs.virginia.gov/veteran-cemeteries/state-veteran-cemeteries.

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