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Veterans Day, November 9, 2015

Dedication of Veterans Plaza at Fair View Cemetery, November 9, 2015

Every veteran deserves to be properly honored with dignity and respect. We recognize the sacrifice our soldiers and their families have made for our great nation. Come and honor our heroes.

You are invited to the dedication of the Veterans Plaza at Fair View Cemetery.

Veterans Day Dedication, 2015November 9, 2015, 11:00 AM
3300 Melrose Avenue
Roanoke, Virginia 24017
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Light refreshments to follow.

Roanoke City Council member Bill Bestpitch will be in attendance.

Other invited guests include: Roanoke mayor David Bowers, the Disabled American Veterans, and the William Fleming High School ROTC.

Honored your loved one on Memorial Day

FlagsOn Memorial Day, also known as Grave Decoration Day, you are invited to stop by Cedar Lawn Memorial Park and Community Mausoleum and receive a complimentary flag to place on your family members grave.

Take Advantage of Our Annual Tent Sale

Roanoke's Community Mausoleum at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park

Roanoke’s Community Mausoleum at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park

We’ll also be holding our annual Tent Sale from May 23rd through the 26th. Progress continues to be made on our community mausoleum – a lower-cost alternative to traditional burial – and we’ll be offering special discounts for pre-planning purchases.

Pre-planning your burial arrangements is a wonderful gift to give your family members, relieving them of the stress of having to make yet another decision at a difficult time.

2014 Spring Events at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park Announced

Cedar Lawn Memorial Park invites you to participate in our special spring holiday events:

Easter

Join us for our traditional Easter Sunrise Service on April 20, 2014 at 6:30 AM.

Mother’s Day

Receive our gift of a bouqet of mixed flowers for you to place on your mother’s grave for Mother’s Day. Please call our office by April 30th to place your order.

Memorial Day

Come by Cedar Lawn on Memorial Day to receive our gift of a flag for you to place on your family member’s grave. We’ll also be holding our annual Tent Sale.

Father’s Day

Receive our gift of a spray of mixed flowers for you to place on your father’s grave for Father’s Day. Please call our office by May 30th to place your order.

Click here to print a brochure of all our spring events »

Cedar Lawn Memorial Park Tree Planting Project

Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA Tree Planting ProjectThe tree project is under way. Our staff is currently relocating most of the fill dirt accumulated over the years to a land fill in Salem. We are also moving most of the Granite from Cedar Lawn to Fair View in an effort to clean up site. Burial Vaults are being moved to make room for the tree company to come in and cut down all the pines in back of the Garden of Devotion.

Tree Planting Project at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VirginiaPat Bergeron will begin cutting and grinding all stumps and roots close to November 26th and will call one week before work is to begin. This project will take him and his Company approximately four days to one week to complete.

Pine Ridge Nursery is currently placing an order for 30 Green Emerald Cypress trees 7 feet tall and they are going to start planting them early spring of 2013. We will see an immediate result and the Maintenance will be screened from View with out obstructing the skyline.