For Over a Century, We’ve Honored the Dead

On Saturday, May 25th, at about 7:15 am when most of Chapel Hill will be just rolling over in their bed or racing to the kitchen before the kids start “cooking” breakfast, many of our veterans will already have been up about two hours.  It will be the morning that they head to Chapel Hill Memorial Cemetery.  Over 500 graves there belong to a veteran.  That does not even come close to the total number of veterans buried there.  Many do not have a government-provided grave marker.

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