The South Panola High School Air Force Jr. R.O.T.C. presented the colors before about 300 people who attended a Memorial Day program on the Batesville Square Monday. Memorial Day Photos by Glennie Pou

Early arrivals who brought lawn chairs to Monday’s Memorial Day program found shade.

Younger attendees at the Memorial Day program found seating higher in the downtown Memorial Park.

Visitors on the south side of the Memorial Park pavilion found plenty of sun during Monday’s midday program.

VFW Commander Red Hudson lowered the flag to half-staff while past commander Calvin Land placed a wreath in memory of U. S. war dead.

McKaLyne Lunsford was a nine-month-old baby in the arms of her mother, Vangie, when her dad, Audrey Daron Lunsford, was killed in Iraq.