Cedar Hill, September 19, 2025
News Summary
A visitation for Brayan will be held at Cedar Heights Baptist Church, followed by a funeral service and burial with full honors at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. Attendees can pay their respects during the visitation and participate in the memorial service, reflecting on Brayan’s life. The schedule allows ample time for those attending both the church service and burial.
Cedar Hill — Services for Brayan are scheduled for Thursday, September 18, 2025, with a visitation and funeral at Cedar Heights Baptist Church in Cedar Hill followed by a burial with full honors at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas. The visitation is set for the morning, immediately followed by the funeral service, and the burial is scheduled in the early afternoon.
What is scheduled
Key details:
- A visitation for Brayan will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
- The visitation will take place from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
- Location of the visitation: Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104.
- A funeral service will occur on the same day, Thursday, September 18, 2025.
- The funeral service will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
- Location of the funeral service: Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104.
- A burial with full honors will take place on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
- The burial will occur from 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM.
- Location of the burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211.
Supporting details
The visitation and funeral service will both be held at Cedar Heights Baptist Church, located at 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104. The visitation is scheduled to begin at 10:00 AM and conclude at 11:00 AM, with the funeral service following immediately from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM on the same day. Attendees are advised to arrive with sufficient time to park and enter the facility before the scheduled start.
The burial will take place at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, located at 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211. That burial is scheduled from 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM and is noted as a burial with full honors. The schedule places the burial in the early afternoon to allow time between the church services and cemetery proceedings.
Logistics and timing
The sequence of events begins with the visitation, a brief opportunity for friends and family to pay respects. The funeral service will follow directly at the same church location. The burial at the national cemetery is scheduled later the same day. These arrangements are planned to allow those attending the church services time to travel to the cemetery for the burial.
Locations
Cedar Heights Baptist Church — 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 (visitation and funeral service).
Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery — 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211 (burial with full honors).
Background
Visitation and funeral services are customary components of memorial observances, offering family and friends scheduled times to gather for remembrance and support. A burial with full honors typically indicates that formal honors are to be rendered during interment. The services are scheduled for Thursday, September 18, 2025, with the church events in Cedar Hill and the burial in Dallas, reflecting coordinated timing for those attending multiple parts of the day.
FAQ
When is the visitation?
A visitation for Brayan will be held on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
What time is the visitation?
The visitation will take place from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM.
Where is the visitation located?
Location of the visitation: Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104.
When is the funeral service?
A funeral service will occur on the same day, Thursday, September 18, 2025.
What time is the funeral service?
The funeral service will be held from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM.
Where is the funeral service located?
Location of the funeral service: Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104.
When is the burial?
A burial with full honors will take place on Thursday, September 18, 2025.
What time is the burial?
The burial will occur from 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM.
Where is the burial located?
Location of the burial: Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211.
Event | Date | Time | Location |
---|---|---|---|
Visitation | Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM | Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 |
Funeral service | Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM | Cedar Heights Baptist Church, 201 Belt Line Rd, Cedar Hill, TX 75104 |
Burial with full honors | Thursday, September 18, 2025 | 1:15 PM to 1:45 PM | Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211 |
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