Wakulla County Memorial Day Ceremony

Wakulla County Memorial Day Ceremony Monday, May 25, 2026 at 10:00a.m.Wakulla County Courthouse GroundsCrawfordville, Florida Narrator – Winston Terry Murphy, Veteran Services OfficerPresentation of Colors – Wakulla High School Junior Navy ROTCNational Anthem – American LegionPledge of Allegiance   -  I pledge allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America, and to the Republic for which it stands, one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty and justice for all.Prayer – American Legion ChaplainNarrator – Welcome and Meaning of Memorial DayIntroduction of County Officials:District 1: Ralph Thomas, ChairDistrict 5: Josh Lawhon, Vice ChairDistrict 2: Fred NicholsDistrict 3: Valerie RussellDistrict 4: Quincee MessersmithNarrator - Wakulla County Veteran Services Officer Address and Introduction of Keynote SpeakerKeynote Speaker – Henry “Buddy” Wells   Selection - Rhiannon Dressel (God Bless America)Narrator - Recognition of the Fallen and Moment of SilenceNarrator – Ladies and Gentlemen, please stand for the laying of the wreath by the VFW Post 4538/American Legion (and Taps).Narrator – “This memorial is dedicated to the lasting memory and the sacred honor of the brave Veterans of Wakulla County who sacrificed their lives in the call to service of our Country.”Narrator:  On behalf of the Wakulla County Board of County Commissioners and the Veteran Services Officer, we would like to take the time to say “Thank You” for all your support and contributions.  This concludes our Memorial Day Ceremony. Thank you for attending. Wakulla County Board of County CommissionersVeteran Services Office322 Shadeville Hwy.Crawfordville, FL  32327(850) 926-0919 Ext. 751