Walker Chapel Historic Cemetery and Columbarium

Can Military Honors be included?

Military Honors on inurnment

Thank you for thinking of military honors. We share your feelings and know a grateful country stands ready to recognize the many who gave some and the some who gave all. Each vet is entitled to military honors at their inurnment service and our respect for eternity.

The military honor guard is arranged by your funeral home and becomes a standout feature of the graveside service.

You are right to get on this right now and to keep in touch with the funeral home and us to make sure it is provided. It is your right and our privilege to make it happen.

The FAQs,  folders,  articles and pages shown may be helpful:

  Military Honors

Military Honors, Cremations, and the Columbarium is this sailor's thoughts on Military Honors at a funeral are a heartfelt way for the Nation to thank the service members for their service.

  Choosing the Final Resting Place for Ashes

Choosing a final resting place for ashes can feel overwhelming. This guide explains the options available at Walker Chapel in Northern Virginia, the role of a columbarium, how families plan ahead, and the questions most people ask before making a decision.

  Creating a Family Legacy in a Historic Cemetery

The Columbarium at Walker Chapel Cemetery is a place to keep ashes permanently. It becomes a place to visit and for family gatherings of remembrance. They are on consecrated grounds of great beauty and peace. The cemetery is in the Walker Chapel Historic District, with the Chapel itself, which is a classical white church on the hill.

  Guide

The Guide is the story of The Columbarium including the story of the cemetery, guidelines of all types, the layout of the columbarium and its niches, pricing, and how to stay in touch.

  Construction

The Columbarium was built with permanence in mind. While no contractor can promise a structure will last for centuries, the goal was simple: build it as strong and enduring as possible and serve as a special Family gathering place.

  Eternal Care

Long after the inurnment service has ended, the Chapel Cemetery Crew continues its work. Throughout the year, volunteers lovingly care for the Columbarium, gardens, trees, and grounds, preserving the beauty and tranquility of this sacred place.

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