Honor Missions

The family of Keith Young has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in silent honor at the final services for their loved one. Keith passed away on the morning of 6 Aug, after a long battle with cancer. He loved his country, and proudly served in the US Army between the Korean and Vietnam wars.  Staging location: Long and Fisher Funeral Home, 6837 Sissonville Drive, Sissonville, WVhttps://tinyurl.com/bs8kp4h Staging time: 1230-1250 with mission brief at 1250. Flag line in place…

  The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the widow of Randall C. Wiggins, US Army National Guard (Ret) and Veteran of Desert Storm, to stand in silent Honor and Respect during his final services and interment on Tuesday, 24 Jul.  Randall went to be with the Lord on Friday, 20 Jul.      Services will be held at Leavitt Funeral Home, 403 7th St., Parkersburg, WV (https://tinyurl.com/d7h545e), beginning at 1100.      Interment will follow in Shiloh Cemetery, Laurel Creek…

 The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for SSgt John Douglas Greathouse, USAF, Vietnam Era Veteran, for his final services on Sunday, 22 July.  John went to be with the Lord on Thursday, 19 Jul.      Visitation services will be from 1400-1600 at the Lambert-Tatman Funeral Home, 5th & Green Sts., Parkersburg, WV (https://tinyurl.com/82ehvj6).      Immediately following the visitation services, the family has requested escort to John’s home where final services will…

  The Patriot Guard Riders have been asked by the family of U.S. Army Major Jeffrey Hackett, to escort him to his final resting place at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. This will be a two part mission. Preliminary details are as follows: Part 1: Saturday, July 14, we will escort Maj. Hackett from the Pittsburgh Airport to the Chambers and James Funeral Home, 1245 Main Street, Follansbee, WV, 26037. Staging will be at the funeral home at 10:30 a.m. We will…

         The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Herschel Carpenter, 93, U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII as he is laid to rest on Wednesday, 11 July, in Buckhannon, WV.  Herschel went to be with the Lord on Saturday, 7 July, at the West Virginia Veteran’s Nursing Facility in Clarksburg.     Graveside services will be held on Wednesday, 11 July, beginning at 1100 at the Buckhannon Memorial Cemetery, formerly known…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand in silent Honor and Respect for SSGT Peter Turner, U.S. Army, OIF Veteran, who went to be with the Lord on Saturday, 7 July. Funeral services will be held at the Valley Chapel United Methodist Church, 1511 County Road 64, Fairmont, WV (https://tinyurl.com/77bsacm). Staging will be at 0930 at BFS Foods Service Station at 2202 Pleasant Valley Road, County Road 64, Fairmont, WV. KSU at 0945. Services will begin at 1100. Interment will…

Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Sergeant Leroy Richard “Dick” Musgrove who went to be with the Lord. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of an American Hero. Sergeant Leroy Musgrove died on July 1st, 2012. Leroy was an U.S. Army Veteran of World War II. The Carpenter and Ford Funeral Home in Fairmont, WV are handling funeral arrangements, with interment at the Mount Nebo Cemetery in Bunners…

PO2 Louis H. “Louie” Armor Jr. 85 Marietta, Ohio US Navy WWII/Korean War Veteran Services: Marietta Chapel Cawley & Peoples Funeral Home 29 June 2012@ 1100hrs-( 11 AM )  Staging: 29 June 2012@ 1000hrs-( 10 AM )  Interment: East Lawn Mausoleum Marietta, OH following the Services District # 9 Ride Captain Kevin Geisel is assigned this mission of Honor and Respect. Please follow his instructions and remember your 3’x5′ American flags. Dress per the weather conditions and use your own…