My locals take a moment to visit their loved ones after the ceremony.

More than 180 crosses adorned with flags were set up in Troy Mills Cemetery to honor the veterans who served. Additionally, the Auxiliary placed new poppies on the crosses.

American flags flutter in the wind as they line the front of the Troy Mills Cemetery.

The Troy Mills American Legion Auxiliary distributes poppies to visitors at the Troy Mills Memorial Day service to honor those who have lost their lives in military service.

Troy Mills American Legion Post 712 Color Guard leads the parade into Troy Mills Cemetery, May 26.

Don McGarvey, the pastor of Troy Mills Christian Church, guides the congregation in prayer, emphasizing the significance of Memorial Day.

Many communities, like Troy Mills, gathered at local cemeteries and monuments to take a moment out of their Memorial Day to pay tribute to the fallen service members who died in action during the different wars and conflicts, May 26.

North Linn Band Director Greg Novey plays the solemn taps after the gun salute.

Troy Mills American Legion Post 712 Color Guard process out of the cemetery.

The North Linn High School Band plays the National Anthem during the opening service.