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Welcome to the Governor Jared Irwin Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (GA0379) Wreaths Across America Page.
On Saturday, December 13 at 10:00 A.M., the Governor Jared Irwin Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (GA0379) will Remember and Honor the veterans in the Sandersville Old City Cemetery by laying Remembrance wreaths on the graves of our fallen heroes buried there.
Many other locations in Washington County will Remember and Honor veterans with ceremonies as well on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14. These locations are Bethany Baptist Church, Bethlehem Baptist Church, Deepstep Methodist Church, Forest Grove Cemetery, Josey Baptist Church, Mineral Spring Baptist Church, Mount Gilead Primitive Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, New Bethel Baptist Church, Piney Mount Methodist Church, Sisters Baptist Church, Smyrna Baptist Church, Tabernacle Methodist Church, Warthen Family Cemetery and Young Family Cemetery. Veterans will also be honored with wreaths being placed by family and friends at Brownwood Cemetery, Washington County Memorial Gardens, Zeta Cemetery and Warthen Methodist Church Cemetery.
Please help us Remember and Honor as many of our veterans in Washington County, veterans in our families, and veterans who were and are our friends by sponsoring remembrance wreaths and attending ceremonies on December 13 and 14.
Thank you so much for supporting the Governor Jared Irwin Chapter of the National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution (GA0379) and Wreaths Across America.
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In Memory Of for Thomas Allen Wiggins Sr., United States Military, Honored by Washington County Memorial Gardens
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Location Information
100 Virginia Ave
Sandersville, GA 31082, United States
Click here for the Sandersville Old City Cemetery Page
Directions to Cemetery
Sandersville Old City Cemetery
141 West Haynes Street Sandersville, GA 31082
Directions from Citizens Bank of the South
132 S Harris St, Sandersville, GA 31082
Head west toward Brookins St -240 ft
Turn right onto Brookins St - 335 ft
Turn left onto W Haynes St - 0.2 mi
Sandersville City Cemetery
141 W Haynes St, Sandersville, GA 31082
Parking Instructions
Parking is available behind the Methodist Church. Virginia Avenue will be closed to traffic.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are happy that you are interested in helping with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Sandersville Old Cemetery on Saturday, December 13. Please click on the volunteer button on our Overview page to register. That way you will be able to get updated information.
Here are some things to remember about our 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 your help to achieve our mission to Remember, Honor and Teach.
Our Locations
GAOLCC - Sandersville Old City Cemetery
Welcome to Sandersville Old City Cemetery Wreaths Across America page. Veterans in this cemetery will be honored on Saturday, December 13, 2025, National Wreaths Across America Day. Our ceremony will begin at 10:00 A.M. and the laying of the wreaths will immediately follow. Please click "View" to learn more about our project, see veterans that we have honored, and how you can participate. Click on "Sponsor" to purchase wreaths that will be laid on the graves of our fallen heroes by our loyal volunteers.
GAWMCC - Warthen Methodist Church Cemetery
Welcome to Warthen Church Cemetery's WAA page and thank you deeply for helping us with our goal to honor as many veterans as possible on Wreaths Across America Day. 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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