The Untold Story Behind a Veteran's Funeral: A Funeral Director's Perspective

A behind-the-scenes look at a veteran's funeral reveals a poignant tradition and the often-unseen work of funeral directors. In a recent video, funeral director funeralbabe, based in the US, shared the process of obtaining a special large American flag from the VA for a veteran's funeral. "These flags are very special flags. These are not your standard American flag," she explained in the video. The video shows her completing the necessary VA paperwork and picking up the flag from the post office. The video also highlights the importance of the 24/7 answering service for funeral homes, ensuring that grieving families can always reach someone. Funeralbabe's video provides a respectful and informative look at a little-known aspect of honoring fallen veterans, offering a glimpse into the dedication and care involved in these ceremonies.

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Why American Flags Are Folded Into Triangles at Veterans' Funeral Services

Each fold has a specific meaning, but not everyone choses to have those recited during the service.