Honor Missions

  The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the final rites for William Edward Brown, US Army/Vietnam veteran by his family.The ride captain will be Pat Hanifin, Sr. patnpath@frontier.com STAGING: Wallace & Wallace Funeral home502 Monroe AvenueRonceverte, WV 24970MISSIONBRIEF: 11:45 a.m.FLAGLINE 12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.A short escort of 3+ miles will occur at the completion of the service.As always, cages and bikes are welcome. Please bring a 3 x 5 flag to stand the flag line. If you can…

The family of SFC Charles Lee “Mac” McKinney, USA, has requested that the Patriot Guard Riders stand in silent honor and respect on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at the Hutson Funeral Home, 400 E. Main Street, Mannington, WV beginning at 11:00 a.m., and continuing until 1:00 p.m. Following the funeral service, the Patriot Guard will provide an escort from the funeral home to the Mannington Memorial Park cemetery (https://westvirginia.hometownlocator….20cemetery.cfm). Staging: 10:45 at the Hutson Funeral Home, 400 E. Main Street,…

Video created by Rick Hickman, PGR member from Wheeling, WV. It is with heavy heart that I am inviting the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in silent Honor and Respect for my Father, my Hero, CPL Paul R. “Russ” Cumblidge, U.S. Army WWII Veteran. Dad went to be in the Lord’s Army and reunited with my Mother early in the morning of 12 Aug 14. Dad was an Anti-Tank Gun Crewman with Hqs Co., 2nd Bn, 167th Inf Regt, 31st…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Robert “Bob” E. Neff, 78, U.S. Army Veteran, during his final services on Monday, 04 Aug 2014.  Bob went to be with the Lord surrounded by his family on Friday, 01 Aug 14. Bob is the Uncle of West Virginia RC Shirley Martin.  Services will be held at the Jarvis Funeral Home, 309 N 4th Ave #11, Paden City, WV (https://tinyurl.com/m9mytsr) beginning at 1100 on…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to provide escort and stand in silent Honor and Respect for PFC Alva Clifford Groves, U.S. Army, repatriated Korean War POW, as he is returned to American soil for services and final rest. PFC Groves went home to be with the Lord during his captivity and is being returned home to receive the Honor he so richly deserves. PFC Groves will be returning to Pittsburgh International Airport on Tuesday, 05 August, then escorted…

*************STAND DOWN FOR WEST VIRGINIA****************  Due to a mission conflict, West Virginia will regrettably have to STAND DOWN from this most honored escort.  Arrangements HAVE been made for one our members to be present at Harpers Ferry to receive the flag, raise/lower it and hand off to Becca Landick, ASC-VA.  Our sincere apologies but we must follow protocol. Respects, Joe   Joe Cumblidge State Captain West Virginia Patriot Guard

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Willis Eugene Custer, U.S. Army Veteran during his final services on Thursday, 31 July 2014.  Willis went to be with the Lord on 25 July. Services will be held at the Brown Funeral Home, 327 W. King St., Martinsburg, WV (https://tinyurl.com/na3hdzm) beginning at 1100.  Family will receive visitors for one hour prior to start of services.  Interment will follow in Rosedale Cemetery, 917 County Route…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Brownlee Armstrong, US Army, WWII Veteran as he takes his final journey on Monday, 21 Jul 14. Services will be held in the Rawlings United Methodist Church, Route 220S, McCoole, MD (https://tinyurl.com/ptteznx) beginning at 1100.  Visitation will also be at the church beginning at 1000. Interment will follow in Rocky Gap Veteran’s Cemetery, 14205 Pleasant Valley Rd NE, Flintstone, MD (https://tinyurl.com/o2cnvjr), a distance of approximately…