Memorial Day ceremony at South Florida National Cemetery honors those who died serving U.S.

Palm Beach County on Monday remembered those who died in service to the United States at a Memorial Day ceremony at South Florida National Cemetery near Lake Worth Beach.

The day saw a public ceremony complete with the presentation of wreaths and a rifle salute as well as private moments of reflection as those in attendance tended to the graves of loved ones. Motorcycle groups including the Patriot Guard Riders also participated.

Speakers included Dr. Ronald K. Williams, chief of staff of the West Palm Beach VA Medical Center in Riviera Beach, who served in the U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Navy Reserve.