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For years, a Seguin couple spent time during trips to Europe searching for a family member’s final resting place.
We were happy to get them reinterred quickly, quietly and respectfully,” said Jack Gary, director of archaeology for The ...
The signs, unveiled as part of a Juneteenth event, include QR codes that help visitors learn about the lives of the community ...
The announcement of the completed expansion comes on Memorial Day, a time when Americans honor those who died in military ...
Late last month, over 100 people gathered in the Pear Orchard neighborhood to witness the dedication of the Pear Orchard Cemetery as a Historic Texas Cemetery. The recognition has been bestowed by ...
The City of Lubbock recently announced that Sarah Weede will serve as the first Director of the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery, which is expected to be completed in fall 2025. Weede ...
for the newly installed Historic Texas Cemetery marker at Pear Orchard Cemetery. The ceremony took place at the 3600 block of Inca Street in Beaumont, marking the cemetery's rich history and its ...
Some of the earliest settlers to arrive in Texas are buried in the Shiloh Cemetery in Robertson County. On Saturday, the cemetery will hold a Texas Historical Cemetery Marker dedication ...
And its roots have revealed missing branches of a family tree that stretches across Texas. The bid to preserve the cemetery began when retired Air Force Maj. J. Michael Wright noticed the ...
Ground was broken on the West Texas State Veterans Cemetery in November 2023. Since then, crews, including on-site representative Norman Bearden, have continued to work on the project currently 44 ...
The National Cemetery Administration aims to provide reasonable access to burial options for veterans within 75 miles of their residence. “Texas State Veterans Cemeteries are hallowed grounds ...
The nearest cemetery for East Texas veterans is in Dallas, according to John Kelly, Director of Texas State Veterans Cemeteries. The National Cemetery Administration aims to provide reasonable ...