Gaines County honored veterans who served in World War I, World War II, the Korean Conflict, and the Viet Nam Conflict. Those named were Arthor M. Hill and Louis W. Tinker for World War I; Buford Cooksey, Jerald Hudson, William T. Anderson, Ira J. Allen, George M. Belknap, Clarence H. Bingham, McKinnon Cameron, Duane C. Cotton, Bill H. Dillard, Johnny B. Everett, Henry I. Goodwin, Ray L. Jackson, Ramsey Longbotham, Cleo Locke Matthews, Seth M. Matthews, James O. Maxwell, Raymond E. McDaniel, Cobert B. Murphree, Herman G. Thomas, John E. Yeager Jr., and Frank Worden, Jr. for World War II; Eddie L. Francis, James T. Nash, James B. Ward, and Leslie E. McHaney for the Korean Conflict; and Irvin H. Hill, John Lee McCollister, and Bob W. Ford for the Viet Nam Conflict.