2023:
* Selected as one of five cemeteries for the Constellation of Living Memorials pilot program.
* Received a $5,000 matching grant to plant native plants from the Texas Historical Foundation via Constellation of Living Memorials.
* Headstone mapping with database and GPS locations completed by Texas Cemetery Restorations.
* Headstone photographs, grave research, and four-source database reconciliation and merge completed by Steve and Patti Erickson.
* Cemetery-wide Veterans Day observance reinstituted.
2024
* A $15,000 grant from Summerlee Foundation, via Constellation of Living Memorials, allowed all stones to be professionally cleaned and their condition logged ($8,000), historical research done in preparation for Landmark status filing ($2,000), and stones to be professionally repaired ($5,000).
* First annual Descendants Day event held.
* Cemetery-wide Memorial Day observance reinstituted.
* Memorial Plaza dedicated.
* "Missing" markers rediscovered.
* Families mapped, descendants identified and contacted.
* 1,000 volunteer hours completed on landscaping.
* 800+ volunteer hours completed on documentation and historical research.
* First annual Volunteer of the Year Award presented.
2025
*All places of birth and all causes of death researched by Peggy van Wuunik.
* Grid section guidepost built and installed by Eagle Scout David Dwyer.
* $600 grant received from local chapter of Native Plant Society of Texas to create monarch butterfly habitat.
* Western Heights Cemetery Association bylaws written and Board empanelled.
