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

Welcome to the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church's Wreaths Across America Page. 

On Sunday, December 14, 2025 at 12:00 P.M., veterans in this cemetery will be honored. First during the church service and the immediately following the service by the laying of wreaths at their graves.

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 Pleasant Grove Baptist Church Cemetery 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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In Memory Of for Zachery Lee Wright, United States Military, Honored by Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

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In Memory Of for Terri Lynn Tanner, Honored by Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

Terri Lynn Tanner - United States Army - August 3, 1969 - December 18, 2023 - Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Kaolin, Washington County, GA

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Location Information

GAPGBC - Pleasant Grove Baptist Church
8225 Linton Rd S
Sandersville, GA 31082, United States
Veteran Graves: 16
Coverage Goal: 16
Wreaths So Far: 0
Ceremony On: December 14, 2025 at 12:00 pm
Ceremony At: 
Wreath Placement: Immediately Following Ceremony

Location Coordinator: Mary Jo Kemp, Selwyn May
Contact Location: 

Directions to Cemetery

Pleasant Grove Baptist Church

8225 Linton Rd S, 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 - 85 ft

Turn right onto Warthen St - 0.5 mi

Slight left onto Linton Rd S

 Destination will be on the left - 8.4 mi


Parking Instructions

Guests are asked to park on the side of the church opposite of the cemetery, as well as in front of the church.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are interested in helping with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery on Sunday, December 14, 2025. 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.

Local Groups Supporting Us

GA0379P - Governor Jared Irwin Chapter National Society of the Daughters of the American Revolution -

Welcome to the Governor Jared Irwin / Washington County Wreaths Across America home page. Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Sandersville Old City Cemetery and to help our 24 other registered locations to honor and remember as many veterans as possible. Our goal is remember every veteran in Washington County by placing a wreath on their grave on National Wreaths Across America Day, Saturday, December 13, 2025.