G. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.
Our Veterans' Memorial Wall includes the names of those individuals who served the nation, and are now entrusted to our care. If the veteran you are looking for is not here, please enter the name of the deceased or the next of kin in the search box below and click search. You may also view current and past listings to find the name of your veteran. Names are listed alphabetically.
Shirley Ryons
January 01, 1933 - - December 14, 2012
Shirley Ryons was born to the late Lewis and Amanda Ryons in Saluda, South Carolina on January 1, 1933. She was the baby of nine children. Shirley entered into eternal rest on December 14, 2012 at her home under the watchful eye of her daughter Debbie. Shirley graduated from Rosenwald High School in 1951, where she was the Class Valedictorian. She graduated with honors and was ...
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