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Providing
Funeral Honors to
All Local Veterans

Serving Sussex County, NJ and surrounding areas.

Honoring Those Who Have Gone Before Us

About Us

Final Salute Guard of Honor

Final Salute Guard of Honor is a registered 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation providing professional honor guard services to those who have bravely served in the United States Armed Forces.

Final Salute honors veterans from all branches of the military with its unique full honors ceremony. As a nonprofit organization, Final Salute provides honors at no cost to families, funeral homes, or cemeteries.

Based in Sussex County, NJ, Final Salute volunteers are dedicated to “Honoring Those Who Have Gone Before Us”. Guard of Honor services are available at cemeteries, funeral homes, religious facilities, private residences and even banquet halls throughout Sussex County, NJ, and surrounding areas.

As Veterans, the dedicated members of Final Salute are committed to serving our fallen brothers and sisters with a dignified and honorable ceremony.

Being a nonprofit organization, Final Salute depends solely on donations and does not receive any compensation for its services from the government or other sources.

Final Salute provides the following services at veterans’ funerals or memorial services.

1

Rifle Salute

Perform a traditional three-volley ceremonial rifle salute using M1 Garand rifles.
2

Taps

Taps is played to honor the fallen veteran, typically with a live bugler.
3

Flag Folding & Presentation

In the absence of a Military Honors Detail, Final Salute will fold and present the burial flag to the next-of-kin or other designated individual.
4

Shell Casing Presentation

Present fired shell casings representing Duty, Honor and Country to the next-of-kin or designated individual.
5

Tolling of the Honor Bell

The Honor Bell is tolled as a tribute of dignity, honor and respect to honor the fallen veteran.
6

Other

Other services may be available upon request.

If you’re interested in having us honor a loved one, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

Donate to support our mission.

Final Salute Guard of Honor
PO Box 1103
Sparta, NJ 07871

Phone: 862-444-2699