Programs & services
Listed on the organization's official site (cem.va.gov), checked Sep 2, 2026. Always confirm availability with the organization.
- Daily Burial ScheduleThe public can search scheduled committal services of Veterans, spouses, or other eligible family members by cemetery when the family authorizes publication.
- Schedule a burial at a VA national cemeteryFor a Veteran or family member without a pre-need decision letter.
- Confirm available burial times through the National Cemetery Scheduling OfficeFor those with a pre-need decision letter.
Eligibility
The Daily Burial Schedule allows the public to search for scheduled committal services of Veterans, spouses, or other eligible family members by cemetery, provided the decedent's family has authorized the information to be published.
How to apply
Summarized from the program's official site (cem.va.gov), checked Sep 2, 2026. Always confirm details with the program.
- Search the Daily Burial Schedule by cemetery to look up scheduled committal services.
- Use the schedule a burial page to schedule a burial now at a VA national cemetery if there is no pre-need decision letter.
- Call the National Cemetery Scheduling Office at 800-535-1117 (TTY: 711) if you have a pre-need decision letter or need to confirm available burial times.
- Contact the state, tribal, or territorial cemetery directly to confirm burial times or schedule a burial now at a VA grant-funded cemetery.
- Contact the specific cemetery for additional information on a burial.
What to bring
- Family authorization to publish the decedent's information
- Pre-need decision letter
What to expect
Committal service information is intended for public awareness only and is updated approximately every hour. Scheduled burial information is published only if the decedent's family has authorized it.
Contact
- Serves all of Kentucky
Next step
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Source: VA.gov, the official U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs website. Details can change; confirm directly with the program.
View source page (www.cem.va.gov/dailyburialschedule/index.asp)
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