Navy veteran Lonnie Wayman received full military honors at a Tennessee cemetery after community rallied to ensure he wasn't buried alone despite having no known family.

Lonnie Wayman entered his final resting place not unclaimed, but with a sea of strangers who, in that moment, became family.

A well-deserved final send off. As those who served our country get older, they often outlive their friends – and their own family. But no veteran who put their life on the line for our country should ...

LAFOLLETE, Tenn. (WATE) – Wild hogs have been tearing up the grounds at a Tennessee cemetery, and state authorities have run into a problem trying to resolve the issue. Officers with the Tennessee ...

In 2019, a contractor working for the developer of two Tennessee businesses bulldozed a historic cemetery, scraping old tombstones off graves and dumping them in a large pile of dirt and stones. A ...

Gov. Bill Lee visited the East Tennessee Veterans Cemetery off John Sevier Highway on Nov. 29 to honor the staff for its recent Operational Excellence Award from the Veterans Administration and ...

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — A daughter is looking for answers, claiming her mother’s remains were misplaced at a Tennessee cemetery. Georleshia Minter said her world turned upside down when her mother ...

A Tennessee jury has awarded $7,500 for each body at issue in a class-action lawsuit against several funeral homes and a now-closed cemetery where hundreds of bodies were mishandled. The Commercial ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. JACKSON, Tenn. — New documents obtained by ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WREG) — More than 120 ...