Memorial Day ceremonies held at Hudson Hill, Gosport cemeteries

Memorial Day ceremonies held at Hudson Hill, Gosport cemeteries
Gosport VFW Post 7850 Senior Vice Commander James Rooney and Auxiliary president Harriet Figg prepare to lay a wreath at the Veterans of Foreign Wars memorial at Gosport Cemetery. The ceremony took place on Memorial Day. TRAVIS CURRY | THE OWEN NEWS
Pastor Alan Farmer served as the featured speaker for this year’s Memorial Day ceremony held at Hudson Hill Cemetery in northeast Montgomery Township. “I’m so thankful that I am an American,” Pastor Farmer said. “God has blessed us so greatly as we gather here today to remember those who have lost their lives (in service to our country).”
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The American Legion Post 230 Honor Guard of Martinsville took part in the annual Memorial Day ceremony held at Gosport Cemetery, providing a 3-volley rifle salute for their fallen comrades.
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Londa Hight (left) and Barb Farmer sang the Christian hymn “Day by Day (and with Each Passing Moment)” during this year’s Memorial Day ceremony held at Hudson Hill Cemetery.
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