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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to the John B. Denton DAR, Decatur, Texas's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 13, 2025 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), John B. Denton DAR, Decatur, Texas will be helping Wise County to Remember and Honor our veterans by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes.
Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on Wreaths Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.
Thank you so much for supporting the John B. Denton DAR, Decatur, Texas and Wreaths Across America!
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Location Information
Ceremony Address:
405 N Trinity St
Decatur, TX 76234, United States
Cemetery Address:
2091 Decatur Cemetery Road
Decatur, TX 76234, United States
Click here for the Oaklawn Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Oaklawn Cemetery. 465 Cemetery Road, Decatur, Texas 76234
Navigation systems do an adequate job finding the cemetery. When you arrive, please follow the people and signs to the site of the ceremony itself.
Parking Instructions
There is plenty of parking at this cemetery, so feel free to park in any available spot.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Oaklawn Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.
Here are some things to remember about the ceremony:
- Everyone of all ages and backgrounds is welcome.
- Please help ensure that all participants get the opportunity to place a wreath.
- Please follow the location coordinators instructions on where to place wreaths, as well as "how" they should be placed.
- We especially appreciate volunteers willing to help clean-up. Please check in with the location coordinator if you are interested in helping with the clean-up.
The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony and thank you so much for help Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor and teach.
Our Locations
TXOCRT - Oaklawn Cemetery
Welcome to TXOCRT - Oaklawn Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 13, 2025 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony at Wise County Veterans Park, 405 N Trinity St, Decatur, TX). Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
TXPGCD - Pleasant Grove Cemetery #01
Welcome to {{John B. Denton NSDAR Chapter of Decatur, Texas}} and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, {{December 17th, 2022}}. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort or to volunteer to help or click "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
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