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REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.

Welcome to the TX0991 - Friends of Columbus Texas Cemeteries's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 (See location pages for ceremony and wreath placement details), TX0991 - Friends of Columbus Texas Cemeteries will be helping Columbus City Cemetery 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 TX0991 - Friends of Columbus Texas Cemeteries and Wreaths Across America!

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Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

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Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

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Memory
by James Weishuhn for Burness Schilling and Walter Gruendler and Henry Schaumann, United States Military, Honored by Trinity Lutheran Church Cemetery

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A Tribute
by Patricia J Allee

God bless those who gave their lives to make others free. God bless the families they left behind. Both made a sacrifice and I, with a grateful heart, want you to know you have not been forgotten. Both you and your families are in my prayers.

Check out 8 "Remember" recent messages from our supporters. Click "View Remember Wall" to see them all.

Location Information

TXCCCC - Columbus City Cemetery
119 Veterans Dr
Columbus, TX 78934-2074, United States
Click here for the Columbus City Cemetery Page

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December 14, 2024 at 11:00 am (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Amy Venghaus, Rhonda Heffley

Directions to Cemetery

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 Columbus City 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

TXCCCC - Columbus City Cemetery

Welcome to TXCCCC - Columbus City Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). 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.

TXOFRC - Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery

Welcome to TXOFRC - Odd Fellows Rest Cemetery and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day, December 14, 2024 (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony). 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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