Western North Carolina has several Memorial Day ceremonies planned to honor veterans who gave the ultimate sacrifice. Below ...

Marg Jackson/The Times The traditional Manteca Memorial Day ceremony will take place Monday, May 31, at 10 a.m. at the East Union Cemetery, Union Road and Louise Avenue. Manteca's American Legion ...

June 23 is Okinawa Memorial Day, when people in the prefecture console the spirits of those who died in the Battle of Okinawa in 1945. A memorial ceremony is held in Mabuni in the city of Itoman ...

The Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum and American Legion Post 66 will host its annual Memorial Day ceremony on Monday at 11 a.m. behind the San Luis Obispo Vets Hall at 801 Grand Ave.