Amid the busy holiday season, a large crowd showed up at Wylie Cemetery last weekend to honor those who served our country.
The cemetery was just one of over 4,000 locations across the country hosting Wreaths Across America (WAA) wreath laying ceremonies on the morning of Saturday, Dec. 16.
By Jeremy Hallock
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