Women Warrior Veterans honor deceased service members with wreaths in Wilson County

Inspired by the national Wreaths Across America initiative, the Women Warrior Veterans of Wilson County launched a local project to honor veterans laid to rest in cemeteries throughout the county during the holiday season. What began as a simple idea quickly grew into a countywide effort. Through extensive research, the group identified more than 40 cemeteries in Wilson County where deceased veterans are buried. Determined to ensure each site received recognition, the women committed to placing a wreath at the entrance of every cemetery with a veteran interred there. The wreaths were placed at the entrance of each cemetery on...

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