For many years, two Civil War veterans remained buried at Rippey Cemetery without a headstone. However, a social studies ...
A special tribute was given to the late John Mason, an Army veteran and former Fairfax mayor, during last week’s Veterans Day ceremony in Fairfax City. Present were members of Mason’s family, ...
The Monitor/Carla GrayDoug Compton plays “Amazing Grace” on the bagpipes before volunteers lay wreaths on graves during the Wreaths Across America event Dec. 13. The seven wreaths behind Compton ...
Veterans organizations, Scout troops, civic groups and other volunteers across the country are joining this month with the Wreaths Across America movement to honor military veterans by placing memoria ...
Volunteers stand to honor a buried veteran as more than 21,000 wreaths are placed in front of veterans' headstone at the Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery during the Dec. 13 Wreaths ...
As revealed by KCEN, Kellie Sylvester went to North Belton Cemetery to visit the graves of her parents, Charles M. Beistel ...
A Temple family has begun a GoFundMe to replace missing headstones that the cemetery said have been missing for two months.
This was the first time Wreaths Across America partnered with volunteers for a wreath placement event in Sheboygan County.
On Saturday, those volunteers placed American flags at more than 4,000 graves during Wreaths Across America Day at the ...
For decades, the grave of Joseph H. White sat neglected and unmarked in an abandoned Seward cemetery overgrown with trees. But this summer, the burial site of the Civil War veteran who ended up in ...
BRUSH PRAIRIE — A new, gleaming, granite military headstone marks the spot where the remains of one forgotten American veteran had nearly vanished into the underbrush — and perhaps into total ...
MARSHALL — A World War I sailor from Marshall who disappeared in 1918 along with his ship now will be remembered with a military headstone at Algoma Cemetery. Louis Adolphus Smiley enlisted in the ...