Looking after a cemetery is not just the responsibility of the cemetery owners and maintenance staff but rather a community effort because the cemetery represents the community members who came before and paved the way. So when one cemetery was vandalized, local volunteers and churches helped to make it right. The historic Wesleyan Cemetery is the […]
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Jacksonville Man Cleans Away Cemetery Debris
It’s a story, like many others, that starts off with a first date. Marsha and Dennis Allen of Jacksonville, OR, met in 1963 at a drive-in diner. That was the beginning of a relationship that would see them married three years later and continue on with the marriage for a total of 53 years. They […]
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