Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States
VFW Department of Mississippi
VFW Department — MS. Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States Department, meeting — MS.
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Units
| VFW Post 79 Stephenson Delauncy | Post 79 · Meridian, MS |
| VFW Post 487 | Post 487 · Booneville, MS |
| VFW Post 1983 Stonestreet-Rone | Post 1983 · Kosciusko, MS |
| VFW Post 2132 Gautier Mississippi | Post 2132 · Gautier, MS |
| VFW Post 2539 Alfred Alleman | Post 2539 · Gulfport, MS |
| VFW Post 2572 William T Gifford | Post 2572 · Vicksburg, MS |
| VFW Post 2618 | Post 2618 · Brookhaven, MS |
| VFW Post 2880 Diamondhead | Post 2880 · Diamondhead, MS |
| VFW Post 3036 Lacy Kelly | Post 3036 · Hattiesburg, MS |
| VFW Post 3253 Theodore Stephen Price | Post 3253 · Bay St Louis, MS |
| VFW Post 3373 | Post 3373 · Pascagoula, MS |
| VFW Post 3685 James A Barnett | Post 3685 · Clinton, MS |
| VFW Post 3804 James L Burge | Post 3804 · Picayune, MS |
| VFW Post 3806 | Post 3806 · Eupora, MS |
| VFW Post 3936 Bill Whitmire | Post 3936 · Clarksdale, MS |
| VFW Post 3937 Eddie Blake | Post 3937 · Long Beach, MS |
| VFW Post 3955 | Post 3955 · Purvis, MS |
| VFW Post 3962 Fort Robinette | Post 3962 · Corinth, MS |
| VFW Post 3978 Dan Jackson | Post 3978 · Oxford, MS |
| VFW Post 4057 John Q Long | Post 4057 · Tupelo, MS |
| VFW Post 4100 Joe Willie Adams | Post 4100 · Water Valley, MS |
| VFW Post 4272 Lowndes County | Post 4272 · Columbus, MS |
| VFW Post 4302 Ray Davis | Post 4302 · Yazoo City, MS |
| VFW Post 4396 Carson Bounds | Post 4396 · Philadelphia, MS |
| VFW Post 4488 | Post 4488 · Grenada, MS |
| VFW Post 4808 Bayou Caddy Memorial | Post 4808 · Bay St Louis, MS |
| VFW Post 4934 Mccomb | Post 4934 · Mccomb, MS |
| VFW Post 4968 | Post 4968 · Batesville, MS |
| VFW Post 4970 Sam Presley | Post 4970 · Carthage, MS |
| VFW Post 4976 John Ralph Woods | Post 4976 · Fulton, MS |
| VFW Post 4982 Add Riley | Post 4982 · Quitman, MS |
| VFW Post 5318 | Post 5318 · Canton, MS |
| VFW Post 5393 | Post 5393 · Columbia, MS |
| VFW Post 5395 | Post 5395 · Ecru, MS |
| VFW Post 5397 St James Wright | Post 5397 · Hattiesburg, MS |
| VFW Post 5571 | Post 5571 · Bruce, MS |
| VFW Post 5573 | Post 5573 · Starkville, MS |
| VFW Post 5699 Mark Seymour | Post 5699 · Ocean Springs, MS |
| VFW Post 5786 | Post 5786 · Enterprise, MS |
| VFW Post 5931 Cecil R Ruddock | Post 5931 · Long Beach, MS |
| VFW Post 6285 Kiln Memorial | Post 6285 · Kiln, MS |
| VFW Post 6809 Madison County | Post 6809 · Jackson, MS |
| VFW Post 7531 | Post 7531 · Hernando, MS |
| VFW Post 9122 | Post 9122 · Mendenhall, MS |
| VFW Post 9573 Natchez Adams | Post 9573 · Natchez, MS |
| VFW Post 10567 Southaven | Post 10567 · Southaven, MS |
| VFW Post 12124 Cdr Howard W Gilmore | Post 12124 · Meridian, MS |
| VFW Post 12191 Michael H Ball | Post 12191 · Greenwood, MS |
| VFW Post 12192 | Post 12192 · Lucedale, MS |
VFW Department of Mississippi. Its post has met since 1969 — MS. The charter came in the years after the Second World War and Korea, and the comrades who stayed treated the monthly meeting as a standing promise: show up, look after one another, and leave the town a little better.
The work is ordinary and steady. A flag detail at a funeral. A winter drive that fills a corner of the hall with gifts. A scholarship evening where the comrades hand an envelope to a student and then go back to the coffee. None of it is loud. All of it is the point of the charter.
The regular meeting is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. Anyone planning to visit should confirm the night before they come, because a funeral detail or a weather delay can move it. Between meetings the comrades stay in touch the old way: at the hall, and through the officers listed on this sample site — MS.
Programs
Our Programs
A few of the things the post keeps on the calendar — MS. These write-ups are sample stories, in the voice the post might use.
Veterans
Veteran support
VFW Department of Mississippi. Each year the post sets aside time for local veterans: a ride, a meal, or a quiet check-in after a hard week — MS.
Veterans
Memorial observance
The post leads a short observance each Memorial Day and again near Veterans Day — MS.
Veterans
Honor detail
When a local veteran is laid to rest, Department sends an honor detail with the flag and a few comrades who know the ceremony — MS.
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Years on the calendar — MS
Charter story set in 1969
60 hours
Given to local projects
A sample tally from last year
41
Neighbors helped
Rides, meals, and the holiday drive
Calendar
Upcoming
| Fri, Mar 20, 2026, 7:00 PM | Regular meeting | Business meeting of VFW Department of Mississippi, written here as the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. Confirm with the group before you travel. |
| Mon, May 25, 2026, 11:00 AM | Memorial Day observance | A half-hour observance, then coffee at the hall. The comrades read the names they have been given — MS. |
| Sun, Apr 12, 2026, 6:00 PM | Community table | A long table at the hall. Veterans first, neighbors welcome, and the comrades bring the food. |
| Wed, Jun 17, 2026, 6:30 PM | Past officers’ night | A short program for people who have held an office, then the regular business of Department. |
News
News
Jan 16, 2026
Notes from the first meeting
VFW Department of Mississippi. The year opens the usual way: a short meeting, a full pot of coffee, and a list of local families the post already knows. The comrades voted to keep the Memorial Day wreath on the calendar and to pass the word person to person — MS.
Apr 9, 2026
Showing up for the Memorial Day wreath — MS
By spring the hall had the Memorial Day wreath underway. Nothing about it was complicated. The Department set a date, split the jobs, and showed up. A few neighbors who are not members came for the afternoon and stayed to ask about the next meeting — MS.
Aug 21, 2026
What the notebook says so far
Late summer the post looked back at the notebook. The honor detail had been out more than once, the community table had fed a crowded room, and the officers reminded everyone that the next business meeting is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM. This note is a sample of how the post might tell that year — MS.
Officers
Officers
Commander
Senior Vice Commander
Quartermaster
Chaplain
Adjutant
Membership
Become a member
Eligible veterans and their families are welcome at a meeting of Department — MS. The application stays at the hall. The regular night is the first Thursday at 7:00 PM.
Give
Gifts in this story go to the hall, the holiday drive, and quiet help for local veterans — MS.
Sponsors
Our Sponsors
Two local businesses are written in here as sample sponsors — MS. VFW Department of Mississippi. Sponsor names here are sample copy, not a list the group published.
Post Home Kitchen
Memorial Hall Bakery
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