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

Welcome to the Selma memorial Gardens Wreaths Across America Page. 

Wreaths Across America will be at Selma Memorial Gardens to Remember and Honor our veterans through the laying of Remembrance wreaths on 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 Selma Memorial gardens and Wreaths Across America!

Sponsor Wreaths

Click "Sponsor Wreaths" to sponsor a wreath and help us reach our goal of honoring every veteran at the cemetery.

Volunteer

Click here if you would like to participate in the wreath laying ceremony on Wreaths Day at the cemetery.

Invite

Click here to spread the word encourage your friends to sponsor, volunteer or keep up with our news.

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In Memory Of
by Brenda Kay Adams for David Norris, Honored by Selma Memorial Gardens

We miss you.

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In Memory Of
by Carla Hawley for Harry Greene, Navy, Born 02/17/26, Passed On 04/02/23, Honored by Selma Memorial Gardens

In memory of my Uncle, Harry Eugene Greene who proudly served in the US Navy during WWII.

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Location Information

NCSMGS - Selma Memorial Gardens
1530 S Pollock St
Selma, NC 27576, United States

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December 14, 2024 at 12:00 pm (Wreath Placement Immediately Following Ceremony)

Evey Morgan, Elizabeth Morgan

Directions to Cemetery

Navigation systems do an adequate job of finding the cemetery. We will have parking directors to guide you to the parking area. The ceremony itself will be held at the mausoleum on the left-hand side of the cemetery. We ask that you only drive where directed for safety purposes.

Parking Instructions

Please follow our parking directors (CAP cadets in safety vests), to the parking area at the cemetery.

Ceremony and Volunteer Information

We are happy that you are willing to help with our Wreath Across America ceremony at Selma Memorial Gardens. Please do not forget to register to volunteer! That way, you will get all updates about the cemetery itself.

Here are some things to remember about the 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 coordinator's 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 Evey Morgan if you are interested in helping with the clean-up. (919-283-9527)

The most important thing to remember is to have a wonderful experience participating in the ceremony, and thank you so much for helping Wreaths achieve our mission to remember, honor, and teach.

Local Groups Supporting Us

NC0501 - Wreaths For Uncle

Welcome to Wreaths For Uncle! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Selma Memorial Gardens 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!

NC0396P - American Heritage Girls Troop NC0513

Welcome to American Heritage Girls Troop NC0513! Our location Sponsorship Group is proud to support Wreaths Across American 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!

3 groups support us. Click "View Our Groups" to see them all.