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

Welcome to the Shenandoah County Cemeteries's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On Saturday, December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Following Ceremony), Wreaths Across America and Narrow Passage Chapter, NSDAR will be helping multiple Shenandoah County, Virginia cemeteries to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our country's fallen heroes and the act of saying the name of each and every veteran aloud.

Please help us honor and remember as many fallen heroes as possible by sponsoring remembrance wreaths, volunteering on National Wreaths Across America Day, or inviting your family and friends to attend with you.

Please note, our ceremony will begin at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church located at 116 Lakeview Drive, Woodstock, VA, 22664, with wreath placement to follow at all cemeteries.

Our goal is to honor all veterans laid to rest in Shenandoah County. The cemeteries we are covering are (times subject to change):

- Bethel Lutheran located at 263 Bethel Church Rd, Edinburg, VA @ 1:30 PM

- Cedarwood located at 28 South Main St Edinburg, VA 

- Conicville UCC located at 14561 Senedo Rd, Mt Jackson, VA @ 1:00 PM

- Detrick Cemetery located at Ft Valley Rd & Seven Fountains Rd, Fort Valley, VA @ 1:00 PM

- Keller (AKA Hottle-Keller) located at Sand Ridge Rd, Mt Olive, VA @ 1:30 PM

- Mt Hermon UMC located at 3821 Orkney Grade Mt Jackson, VA @ 12:00 Noon

- Mt Jackson Colored Cemetery located at 205 Nelson St Mt Jackson, VA @ 11:30 AM

- Mt Zion Lutheran Cemetery located at 3055 Fairview Rd Woodstock, VA @ 12:00 Noon

- Our Soldiers Cemetery located at 5901 Main St Mt Jackson, VA @ 2:00 PM

- Riverview Cemetery (Mt Zion UMC) located at Cemetery Rd Woodstock, VA @ 11:30 AM

- Saumsville Christian located at 2035 Saumsville Rd Maurertown, VA @ 11:30 AM

- St John's UCC located at 1010 Headquarters Rd Hamburg, VA@ 12:30 PM

- St Luke Lutheran located at 923 St Luke Rd Woodstock, VA @ 11:30 AM

- Trinity UCC located at 318 Alum Springs Rd Basye, VA @ 12:00 Noon

- Zion Christian located at 1772 Zion Church Rd Maurertown, VA @ 12:00 Noon

- Mt. Zion Lutheran Cemetery located at 1592 Ridge Road, New Market, VA @ 1:00 PM

- Mt. Zion Methodist Cemetery located at 309 West Queen St, Strasburg, VA  @ 1:30 PM

- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery located at 319 Orkney Springs Rd, Basye, VA  @ 1:00 PM

- Union Church Cemetery located at 5971 Main St, Mt Jackson, VA  @ 1:00 PM

- Zion Lutheran Church located at 321 Headquarters Rd, Edinburg, VA 

- Zirkle Cemetery located at 1299 River Rd, New Market, VA @ 2:00 PM


Thank you so much for supporting Shenandoah County Cemeteries and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

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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In Memory Of
by Capt. James R Poplar III & Alison Poplar for Joseph H. S. Smith, Army, Col., Honored by Shenandoah County Cemeteries

Col. Smith's duty and sacrifice to this nation.

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Location Information

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Ceremony Address: First Baptist Church
116 Lakeview Drive
Woodstock, VA 22664, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 10:00 am (Wreath Placement Following Ceremony)

Cindy Moody, Tiffany Lynch, Sherry Ritenour

Directions to Cemetery

Our 2024 ceremony will be held at 10:00 AM at First Baptist Church located at 116 Lakeview Drive Woodstock, VA 22664. We will then disperse to place wreaths at the Shenandoah County cemeteries.

Parking Instructions

Parking attendants will be available to assist with parking. There is plenty of parking at the church.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony to honor veterans at 21 Shenandoah County, Virginia Cemeteries. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the ceremony 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 helping Wreaths Across America achieve our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

VA0843P - Narrow Passage Chapter, NSDAR

Welcome to VA0843P - Narrow Passage Chapter, NSDAR! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Shenandoah County Cemeteries and to help honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Please click "View" to learn more about our effort and then click "Volunteer" to join us for National Wreaths Across America Day. Thank you so much!