Honor Missions

The family of Jack Mace has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in honor of their loved one on Wednesday, October 8th, prior to his memorial service at Maranatha Baptist Church. After many months of declining health, Jack entered the gates of heaven this morning, and suffers no more. He and his wife are good friends and neighbors of mine, and when I asked her if she would like the Patriot Guard to honor Jack, her response was “absolutely”.…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in honor of Glen Harrah at his final services on Friday, Sept 26th. The funeral service portion of this mission will take place in Ohio, and the burial will take place in West Virginia. WV leadership of this mission of honor has been fully coordinated with Bob Woods, OHPGR State Captain. This mission will include flag lines at the church and cemetery, as well as an escort. If you plan to…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for CPL. Charles “Chuck” Kline, Sr., 82, US Army, Korean War Veteran who went to be with the Lord on 20 Sept 14. The family has requested that the Patriot Guard be present at visitation on Thursday 25 Sept 2014 from 10:30 – 1:00, at the James Funeral Home, 1245 Main St. Follansbee, WV (https://mapq.st/1rfnAHs) Funeral Services  will follow visitation at 1:00 WV District 6 RC…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Charles “Chuck” Rutherford, U.S. Navy Veteran, who went to be with the Lord on Thursday, 18 September. Services will be held on Monday, 22 Sep, beginning at 1300 at the Christ Mission Baptist Church in Lubeck, WV. WV District 3 RC Carl Spade (ace_gunsmith@hotmail.com) is the designated RCIC of this most Honorable mission. Staging will be at the BP station located at the corner of…

The family of Cpl. Gary R. Bates, US Marine Corps/Vietnam Veteran has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to assist in final honors for their hero. Staging: Saturday @ 11:15 a.m. Go-Mart 206 Kanawha Avenue Rainelle, WV 25962 Briefing : 11:30 a.m. KSU : 11:45 a.m. Service : Smathers Funeral Home 1109 Main Street Rainelle, WV 25962 Flag line: 12:00 p.m. until commencement of service at 1:00 p.m. Forecast: Partly cloudy with a high of 74, and 10% chance of rain.…

US Army  Korean War Veteran,  07 Sept 20014 – 08 Sept 2014  Grisell Funeral Home Moundsville WV The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for SSG Paul William Barrett, US Army, Korea Veteran who went to be with the Lord on 04 Sept 14.  SSG Paul W. Barrett is the Uncle of RC Michael Whitlatch. The family has requested that the Patriot Guard be present at visitation on Sunday 07 Sept 2014 from…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Bruce Lynn Bennett, US Army, Vietnam Veteran who went to be with the Lord on 31 Aug 14.  Bruce served two tours in Vietnam as a member of the 198th Light Infantry Brigade. Services will be held at the Amos-Carvelli Funeral Home, 201 Edison St., Nutter Fort, WV (https://tinyurl.com/opqkxd6) beginning at 1100 on Thursday, 04 Sep 2014. WV RC Buddy Myers (myersbuddy@hotmail.com) is the RCIC,…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Howard F. Kelley, U.S. Navy, WWII Veteran during his final services on Wednesday, 03 Sep 2014.  Howard went to be with the Lord on 25 Aug. Services will be held at Dering-Henson Funeral Home, 156 Foundry St., Morgantown, WV beginning at 1100. WV District 4 RC John Brown (kz800c@yahoo.com) is the designated RCIC of this most honorable mission. Staging will be at the McDonalds located…