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

Welcome to the Edgewood Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately following the ceremony at Greenwood First Baptist Church), Wreaths Across America will be at Edgewood Cemetery 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 our location lay wreaths at as many graves as possible by clicking the red "Sponsor" button. Or, if you would like to volunteer to participate in the wreath laying ceremony, please click the “Volunteer” button next to the cemetery name below, and don't forget to click the "Invite" button to invite your friends and family to join you. 

Thank you so much for supporting Edgewood Cemetery 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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Volunteer

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

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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CHARLES E MURRAY.ARMY, SC/LB AULL III, ARMY, LT COL , SC

Location Information

SCEDFC - Edgewood Cemetery
722 Grace St
Greenwood, SC 29649, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately following the ceremony at Greenwood First Baptist Church)

Gloria Evans, Caroline Whitmire

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 Edgewood Cemetery. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

**Please note that the Ceremony will take place on Saturday, December 16th at Noon at Greenwood First Baptist Church located at 722 Grace St, Greenwood, SC, 29649 and Wreath Placement will follow. ?

Our participating locations are Edgewood Cemetery, Oakbrook Memorial Cemetery, Rock Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Elmwood Cemetery, Mount Tabor, Siloam Baptist Church Cemetery, Greenville Presbyterian and Bethlehem. ?

To request a wreath for a loved one at a non-participating Location please visit the Greenwood County Veterans page at wreathsacrossamerica.org/SCGWCV**


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.

Local Groups Supporting Us

SC0214P - Mount Ariel Chapter, NSDAR

Welcome to Mount Ariel Chapter, NSDAR. Bringing Wreaths Across America to Greenwood, SC!! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Edgewood Oakbrook, and Evening Star Cemeteries in Greenwood, SC 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!

Ascend Cares Foundation

Welcome to Ascend Cares Foundation! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Houston National Cemetery 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!