5/28/2018 Lindale Memorial Day Ceremony by Sarah A. Miller
Read MorePeople attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Annie Baldwin of Lindale receives an American flag at the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. Baldwin is part of a Gold Star family. Her brother Franklin Coomer was killed in World War II in Okinawa, Japan. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Juliette Dryja, 5, of Lindale, takes an American flag at a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale, Texas on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Veterans Jim Foy of Hideaway and Bill Hamby of Lindale read the names engraved on bricks at the Lindale Veterans Memorial before the start of service in recognition of Memorial Day in Lindale, Texas on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
American Legion Post 15 Commander David Bowen leads their Memorial Day event with Lindale Fire Chief Joe Yeakley leading the invocation at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People sing the National Anthem at a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Gold Star mother Nancy Smith of Lindale, at right, attends the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. Smith's son died in a training accident in the Army. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Poppies are handed out at the Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. Baldwin is part of a Gold Star inspired by the poem "In Flanders Fields." The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Linda Mayor Jeff Daughtery speaks at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Tiffany Cooper sings "America the Beautiful" at a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale, Texas on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
People attend a Memorial Day ceremony at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)
Marine Corps retired master sergeant Bill Hamby of Lindale plays a bugle during a Memorial Day ceremony held at the Lindale Veterans Memorial in Lindale on Monday May 28, 2018. The event was hosted by the Lindale Veterans Memorial Committee and Lindale American Legion Post 15. Memorial Day is observed to remember people who served in United States armed forces and died during their service. (Sarah A. Miller/Tyler Morning Telegraph)