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Noted veteran volunteer dies in Ocala

If you have ever attended a ceremony at the Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park in Ocala, there’s a very good chance you saw Lewis Alston in action.

Alston, a veteran of the U. S. Marine Corps, was often there in uniform. He may have been playing the bugle, commanding a rifle team, placing a wreath or speaking at a podium.

He also ....

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Community honors lost comrades

U.S. Navy veteran Kay Watkins carefully sprinkled salt on a plate that sat on a small table Friday at Veterans Memorial Park of The Villages. ....

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USMC veteran recalls service ahead of Memorial Day event

Edward Durand, a 20-year U.S. Marine Corps veteran whose family’s service to country spans four generations, will be thinking of his fallen comrades on ....

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Veterans memorial park in Ocala, Florida gets boost from Eagle Scout

The Eagle Scout project of Logan Catalanotto of Boy Scout Troop 72 has greatly improved the Ocala-Marion County Veterans Memorial Park. ....

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Community and leaders in Marion County, Florida gather on Memorial Day

The annual Memorial Day Remembrance Ceremony at the Ocala veterans park included music, prayer, speeches and the placing of a memorial wreath. ....

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