Local veteran’s final wish
Earlier this week, News 25 told you about a retired Seabee who has passed away. His final wish was to have as many Seabees as possible at his funeral. Today, Hubert Dale Bass, also known as Sam Bass, had his…
Biloxi National Cemetery
Biloxi National Cemetery Cleanup
Hundreds of volunteers flooded the Biloxi National Cemetery early this morning to collect flags placed on graves for Memorial Day. More than 20,000 flags needed to be picked up, giving our community yet another opportunity to honor our fallen heroes.…
Honoring those who made the ultimate sacrifice
They all give some, but some give all. Every year on this day, people gather at the Biloxi National Cemetery to honor those who gave their lives, both abroad and at home, in service to our country. Memorial Day is…
Memorial Day Ceremony to be Held at Biloxi National Cemetery
While many plan to vacation and enjoy the three-day weekend upon is, it's important to remember just what the Memorial Holiday is all about. That is to commemorate our U.S. service members who died while on active duty, something our…
Officer Robert McKeithen laid to rest at Biloxi National Cemetery
After 24 years of service, Officer McKeithen is in his final resting place. People from across the state gathered at the Biloxi National Cemetery to pay respect to the fallen officer. Biloxi resident William Hill said, “The men in blue…
Officer Robert McKeithen laid to rest
The community says its final goodbye to fallen Biloxi Police Officer Robert McKeithen today. News 25’s Victoria Bailey is at the Biloxi National Cemetery with more.
Crusaders for Veterans Annual Wreath Pick-Up
Crusaders for Veterans Annual Wreath Laying Ceremony lifts the spirits of those who have lost a loved one serving our County. Those wreaths have been laid and now it’s time for cleanup. On Saturday, January 5th at 8 a.m. at…
Wreaths for Veterans at Biloxi National Cemetery
For the past six years, members of the community have been placing wreaths on the headstones at the Biloxi National Cemetery. This year is going to be bigger and better than ever. For many a wreath is a symbol of…
On a mission at Biloxi National Cemetery
Keesler Air Force Base will have volunteers out in full force tomorrow at the Biloxi National Cemetery. Their mission is to help clean headstones for their fellow military men and women who have been laid to rest. It’s headed up…
Memorial Day at Biloxi National Cemetery
This Memorial Day dozens of people stopped by the Biloxi National Cemetery to honor those who paid the ultimate price. Dozens of people walked around grounds to pay tribute to the thousands of men and women who sacrificed their lives…
Volunteers needed for flag placement at Biloxi National Cemetery
Volunteers are needed to place flags on the graves of veterans at the Biloxi National Cemetery. The event takes place Saturday, May 26th at 8 a.m.
Volunteers needed for flag placement at Biloxi National Cemetery
Crusaders for Veterans need volunteers to place flags on the graves of veterans at the Biloxi National Cemetery. The event takes place Saturday, May 26th at 8 a.m.
BILOXI VIETNAM VETERANS CEREMONY
President Trump signed the Vietnam War Veterans Recognition Act. Each year on March 29th, the country will celebrate national Vietnam War veterans day. News 25's Jaylon Morris went to the Biloxi national cemetery where locals honored veterans thanking them for…
Removing holiday wreaths at Biloxi National Cemetery
On December 2, more than one thousand volunteers helped place the 20,000 wreaths on grave sites during the fifth annual Laying of the Wreaths. Now that the holidays are over, it is time for the wreaths to be removed and…
Annual Bow Replacing & Wreath Laying
News 25's Toni Miles interviews Kevin Cuttill and Chad Redman about the annual bow replacing & wreath laying at the Biloxi National Cemetery to honoring our veterans.
Annual Wreath Laying event with Crusaders for Veterans
Crusaders for Veterans is hosting the annual Wreath Laying event. First preparations will begin Friday, December 1st at 9 a.m. These wreaths will be placed at the Biloxi National Cemetery and Beauvoir on December 2nd at 11 a.m. For more…
Annual wreath laying in Biloxi
Now that Thanksgiving is over, Christmas is now just around the corner for people to begin making plans with the families around the tree while others spend theirs at the grave site visiting their loved ones. The annual Laying of…
Memorial Day ceremony in Biloxi
The Biloxi National Cemetery is teaming up with one Coast organization to honor fallen veterans. This Saturday and Monday, Crusaders for Veterans plans to honor those who paid the ultimate sacrifice. On Saturday, Crusaders and members of the Biloxi National…
Annual flag placing ceremony at Biloxi National Cemetery
Over 19,000 flags were placed along graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery over the weekend. In preparation of Memorial Day, hundreds of volunteers came out Saturday morning and placed the American flag at each grave site to pay their respect…
Placing flags at Biloxi National Cemetery
Volunteers will place flags on the 19,000 graves at the Biloxi National Cemetery tomorrow and volunteers are needed. If you’re interested in helping officials get ready for Monday’s Memorial Day Ceremony, meet at the Biloxi National Cemetery at 8 a.m.…
Unattended Veterans Service at Biloxi National Cemetery
The Biloxi National Cemetery aimed to give several veterans a proper home-going ceremony during its monthly Unattended Veterans Service. The ceremony honors veterans who did not receive a proper service when they were laid to rest at the cemetery. Representatives…
Unattended Veterans Service at the Biloxi National Cemetery
Tomorrow the Biloxi National Cemetery will host its monthly Unattended Veterans Service for those veterans laid to rest throughout the month whose service was unattended. Military honors will be performed by the Keesler Air Force Base Honor Guard. The service…
Blankets For Veterans
Women are delivering 15 thousand personally made blankets to veterans today at the Biloxi National Cemetery.
Wreath Pick Up Crusaders For Veterans
News 25's Bryan Kennedy interviews Kevin Cuttill Crusaders For Veterans President & Ceo about the Wreath Pickup This Saturday Biloxi National Cemetery And Jefferson Davis Cemetery.