State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)
No-cost burial including gravesite, opening/closing, concrete liner, marker, and perpetual care at state veterans cemeteries.
State BenefitArizonaBurial & Memorial
Verified September 30, 2026 against dvs.az.gov
At a glance
- Benefit type
- Burial & Memorial — Arizona
- Who it's for
- Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Spouses, Survivors, Dependents
- VA rating needed
- No rating requirement
- Estimated value
- Free burial
- Where it applies
- Arizona
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
What is State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)?
State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial) is a Arizona burial & memorial benefit for veterans, national guard, reservists, spouses, survivors, dependents. No-cost burial including gravesite, opening/closing, concrete liner, marker, and perpetual care at state veterans cemeteries. The listed value is Free burial.
Who qualifies
- Veterans
- National Guard
- Reservists
- Spouses
- Survivors
- Dependents
- Available to any veteran
- Honorable discharge required
- Arizona residency
Who is eligible
Eligibility
Armed Forces members discharged under honorable conditions. National Guard and Reservists eligible for interment as of Jan 1, 2024 (a $948 fee applies for Guard/Reservist burials). Eligible spouses, un-remarried widow/widowers, minor children, and certain unmarried adult dependent children.
What State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial) covers
Covers
Gravesite, opening and closing, concrete liner (casket burials), government marker, and perpetual care at no cost for eligible veterans. Options include in-ground casket, in-ground urn, and columbarium urn burial.
Locations
Camp Navajo (Bellemont, ~20 miles west of Flagstaff), Marana, Sierra Vista.
Verified information & sources
- Last verified
- September 30, 2026
- Official source
- dvs.az.gov
Compiled and fact-checked against the official source linked above. Benefit rules and dollar amounts change over time — always confirm current details at the official source before applying. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) is a free, accredited advocate who can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
How VetUnlock verifies benefitsFrequently asked questions about State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)
Who qualifies for State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)?
State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial) is for Veterans, National Guard, Reservists, Spouses, Survivors, Dependents; available to any veteran; arizona residency. See the eligibility details on this page and confirm with the official source before applying.
How much is State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial) worth?
The listed value is Free burial. Amounts can change — confirm the current figure at the official source linked on this page.
How do I apply for State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)?
Apply through the official source linked on this page. A county Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can review your eligibility and help you file at no cost.
Where can I verify State Veterans Memorial Cemeteries (Free Burial)?
Benefit rules and dollar amounts change, so always confirm current details at the official source linked on this page. A free, accredited county or state Veterans Service Officer (VSO) can also verify your eligibility and help you apply.