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2025 So Far
95.4% Over Our Goal!
Exceeded by 382 Wreaths!
Help Us to Keep Going!
REMEMBER the Fallen. . . HONOR those who Serve. . . TEACH our children the value of Freedom.
Welcome to Long Beach City Cemetery's Wreaths Across America Page.
On December 14, 2024 at 11 am promptly, Wreaths Across America will be at Long Beach City Cemetery to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths of 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 Long Beach City Cemetery and Wreaths Across America!
Sponsor Wreaths
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MISSION BBQ Customers Donate $352,930 to Sponsor Veterans’ Wreaths for 2025
142 participating locations will receive veterans’ wreaths because of the generous donations in the communities where MISSION BBQ customers support the mission.
Wreaths Across America Honors “Flying Tiger Line Flight 739” with a Special Remembrance Ceremony
On Sunday, March 16, 2025, Wreaths Across America remembers the 63nd anniversary of the Disappearance of Flying Tiger Line Flight 739. Join us for a special event at 2 p.m. on our official Facebook page and over Wreaths Across America Radio.
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In Memoriam
by Cindy Harper for James Harper, Navy, Honored by Long Beach City Cemetery
James T Harper U.S, Navy
Location Information
Girard Ave and W 1st St
Long Beach, MS 39560, United States
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. Keep in mind you must stay on the roadways. No parking on graves.Ceremony and Volunteer Information
We are committed to ensuring the safety of our community and will be holding a public ceremony and wreath laying.
All sponsored wreaths in 2024 will be placed by a small core group of volunteers. If you have special requests, please contact either of our volunteer Location Coordinators at wjgriffioen1960@gmail.com or margaretlevens@gmail.com to make those arrangements.
Local Groups Supporting Us
Long Beach City Cemetery
Welcome to Long Beach City Cemetery! American Legion Post 1995 and VFW Post 3937 are proud to support Long Beach City 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!
