Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery

Don't let a Veteran get buried with no family or friends attending.

Anyone who can make it is encouraged to attend Tuesday, August 8 at 1PM and ensure that a man who served his country does not go alone.

We had to see the amazing work on the new Vietnam Memorial for ourselves. The public dedication of the memorial will take place on August 28th.

The public is invited to attend the unaccompanied burial for Mr. Ellis Ratliff, Veteran of the United States Army Air Force, on Monday, January 23rd. Mr. Ratliff served in the Air Force from January of 1946 to July of 1947. Services will be held at the Lake Shore Funeral Home in Waco...

Central Texans are encouraged to attend the burial of two Army veterans who will otherwise be unaccompanied at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery Tuesday.

The Friend of the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery are asking for volunteers to help them retrieve wreaths laid down in honor of our best and bravest. Allison Walker with the City of Killeen said the Friends and volunteers laid nearly 6,000 wreaths on November 26, and it's time to gather the wreaths to store for next year...

Citizens of Killeen, Temple, and surrounding communities are invited to attend the burial of a local veteran who will otherwise be unaccompanied Wednesday, November 30.

The 10th annual Wreath Laying ceremony was held today at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen. Each year it's the great people of central Texas who volunteer to decorate the graves of our veterans for a day of remembrance that falls near the beginning of the holiday season...

Central Texas State Cemetery is preparing to bury two unaccompanied Veterans next week, and requests the public's attendance and support in leaving no one behind. The first service will take place on Monday, November 21st at 2pm. The service honoring Mr...

Every year as holiday season arrives, over 8,000 wreaths are placed on memorial at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery. The tradition will continue Saturday, November 26, and volunteers are needed to help make it happen.