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“We should
appreciate them more than we do”
GREENVILLE – Jordyn Warren comes from a family of Navy veterans… both
great grandmothers, both great grandfathers… grandfather a Marine…
uncle in the Navy. She understands Memorial Day.
“They gave me the freedom to stand here and not worry about getting
shot… we should appreciate them a lot more than we do,” she said
following the Memorial Ceremony at Greenville Cemetery. Her sentiments
were echoed earlier by an older gentleman on South Broadway prior to
the start of the parade.
“When I was a kid in the country growing up,” Roger Mayer said, “We
would come into town and the streets were lined up and down Broadway… I
wish there were more people here.” He pointed to a man wearing a
service T-shirt. “It is because of people like him we can do this,” he
added...
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