Christopher Litton
Veteran Service Officer
My name is Christopher Litton. I started working in the office beginning of June 2025. I was born and raised in Tennessee and moved to Smith County in October 2013. I live with my wife and youngest daughter. My military service was active duty Air Force hydraulics. I am honored and excited to assist and serve the veterans of Smith County. I assist with any Compensation or Pension questions that you may have. If you want/need to file a claim with the VA, I can do that for you too. I am Accredited through Tennessee Department of Veterans Services and am re-certified each year.
Veterans Services
The Smith County Veterans Office is here to serve all Smith County Veterans in dealing with the VA. If you are a Veteran from anywhere, I will help you too. I assist with any Compensation or Pension questions that you may have. If you want/need to file a claim with the VA, I can do that for you too. I am certified through the VA and am re-certified each year. Please REMEMBER this: I WORK for YOU the VETERAN!! I DO NOT WORK FOR THE VA!!
Frequently Asked Questions
What do I need to start a claim?
You MUST have a copy of your DD-214 to start anything with the VA.
The VA filed a claim for me and I was rejected, what do I do now?
They may have filed it wrong or did not have enough evidence to support your claim; I will try to find another way we can present your claim to the VA in a way it will be accepted.
What is my wife entitled to?
IF you are getting Compensation or Pension, and you pass away; she MAY receive a percentage of your monthly check, depending upon her monthly income.
Can I be buried in a State Cemetery?
Yes; there is a wait time for internment and the cost has been cut to $200. Markers are at no charge to the family.
OFFICE INFO
Business Hours
Address
222 Main St N
Carthage, TN 37030