We are so honored to operate the four Texas State Veterans Cemeteries, including the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery in Mission. You can find more details on our TX State Veterans Cemeteries program here ➡️ http://www.glo.texas.gov/vlb/cemeteries/index.html

Happy Valentine's Day friends. We've had a few inquiries regarding the guidelines for placing flowers and other decorations on loved one's gravesites. We wanted to share the updated guidelines for your information. Enjoy your day today ♥️

Happy Martin Luther King Jr. Day to all our Texas Veterans and friends.

Merry Christmas to all our military members, Veterans and friends. Enjoy the time with family and friends and remember those who are serving far away from their families today. We hope they all get home safely. Be safe and have fun today🎄❤️

We are very sad to report that Army Air Corp and U.S. Army Veteran Jesus Martinez passed away at our Alfredo Gonzalez Texas State Veterans Home in McAllen at the age of 105. Mr. Martinez served for over 10 years and will be buried at the Rio Grande Valley State Veterans Cemetery. Thank you for your service sir. Rest easy now ❤️

If you're planning to attend one of our three Wreath Laying Ceremonies this Saturday, Dec. 16, at a Texas State Veterans Cemetery, this online tool from U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs can help you easily locate the gravesite where you'd like to place a wreath ➡️ https://gravelocator.cem.va.gov/

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED: We are looking for volunteers to help us prepare wreaths for the Wreath Laying Ceremony on December 16. We will gladly accept any assistance Monday - Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. this week and next week. The cemetery is located at 2520 S. Inspiration Rd, Mission, TX 78572. We appreciate your continued support!

Happy Thanksgiving to all our military members, Veterans and friends. Today and every day we are very thankful for YOU and your service and support to our nation! 🦃

Every year, friends, family and members of the community gather to place a Christmas wreath on every grave, monument and columbarium for the Veterans and their families who are interred at each Texas State Veterans Cemetery. If you would like to participate this year, please take a look at our latest blog for details.

Today we honor all the amazing men and women who served in the U.S. Armed Forces. We are forever grateful for your service and extremely honored to now serve you. You make us proud and we thank you. Happy #VeteransDay 🇺🇸️

On Thursday, November 9, Team Red White and Blue will be placing American Flags at each gravesite beginning at 5 p.m. The public is invited to come out and help. On Saturday, November 11, we will hold our official Veterans Day ceremony beginning at 10 a.m. Please come out to one or both events if you are able.

The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery is looking for Memorial Services Detachment Volunteers (Honor Guards). If you are interested, please find the criteria below.