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Southern Wayne High School ROTC cadet Lt. Col. T'Keyah Hagans, left, and VFW Post 9959 Commander Richard Hansen place a ceremonial wreath at the foot of the flag pole in Maplewood Cemetery in Mount Olive during a Memorial Day service Sunday. The service included a history of every major American flag by the National Sojourners Tun Tavern Camp Heroes of 1776, patriotic stories, the laying of a ceremonial wreath, and the lowering of the flag to half-staff.