The American Legions from Atchison and Holt Counties color guard give a 21 gun salute at Center Grove Cemetery.

Commander Tim Morehouse salutes during the playing of “Taps” at Home Cemetery in Tarkio.

The Fairfax City Park was beautiful with the flags honoring those who served to protect our freedoms.   

Legion member Kelly Daugherty raises the flag and lowers it to half mast. 

Ryleigh Branson laid a wreath at the Center Grove Cemetery to honor those fallen soldiers who never returned home.

St. John’s Lutheran Church Pastor Franz Brandenburg gave a prayer and read the names of those who have served our country.

The first stop in Atchison County is the Fairfax City Park. The color guard gave a 21 gun salute.

The crowd at Home Cemetery honors the flag during the national anthem.

Commander Tim Morehouse welcomes the crowd at Rock Port outside the Atchison County Memorial Building.

Pastor Daniel Broaddus, at right, gave the Memorial Day message. Daniel is the pastor for the Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Mound City.

The Westboro ball field was decorated on Memorial Day.