US flags placed on local veterans’ graves

Published 1:03 pm Tuesday, June 3, 2025

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Local groups recently placed US flags on Veterans’ graves at the Polk Memorial Gardens Cemetery in Columbus, the Saluda Friendship Baptist Church, and the Town of Saluda Cemetery. From left to right are Boy Scout Troop #150 and leaders Carl Pleasants, Brandon Kimmel, Nori Nichols and Doug Lions; VFW & Auxiliary Post #9116 & American Legion #150 Robert Holycross, Jamie Holcomb, Auxiliary President Joyce Preston, Mitch Somers, Liam Preston, Chuck Bradley, American Legion Commander Mike Collins, Ethel Collins, Jerry Melton, David Preston, Robbin Holycross, Lisa Krolak, VFW Commander Terry Trelford and Jon Thurow. (Submitted by Joyce Preston)