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Honor Missions

Cpl Lloyd A. Lewis, Sr., USA, Korean War Veteran – New Martinsville – 12 Oct

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Cpl Lloyd Arthur Lewis, Sr., for his services and interment on Wednesday, 12 Oct 11. Cpl Lewis was one of many U.S. servicemen and women assigned “clean-up” duty at the conclusion of the Korean War. Services to be held at Grissell Funeral Home, 751 3rd St., New Martinsville, WV (https://tinyurl.com/4ylyq8q) beginning at 1300. Interment will follow in Paden Memorial Gardens, Paden City, WV, approximately 5…

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LCpl Terry Wright, USMC, Carrolton, OH – 30 Sep 11

   To any who are able to assist our brothers and sisters in Ohio, they have a Mission of Honor tomorrow, 30 Sep 11, for LCpl Terry Wright, 21, USMC, who made the Ultimate Sacrifice in the Sandbox.  Details as follows:   Time Friday, September 30 · 9:30am – 12:30pm Location Carrollton High School 252 3rd St., NE Carrollton, Ohio More Info Although not a West Virginia mission, if able, please make an effort to support our brothers and sisters…

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Edward Purdy, USA Korean Veteran – Bluefield, WV – TBA

The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand in silent honor of Edward Purdy who served his country in the 82nd Airborne Division of the U S Army during the Korean conflict. Services at:  Craven-Shires Funeral Home   3431 Coal Heritage Road (US Route 52 in Bluewell) Bluefield, West Virginia   24701 Directions: From I-77 and US Route 460 Travel on US Route 460 into Bluefield. Take US Route 52N.They are located about 4 miles outside of the city limits of…

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SFC (Ret) Herschel Neff, US Army Vietnam Veteran – Oak Hill, WV

Ed Neff, fellow PGR member in WV, and his family have invited the PGR to stand the flag line of honor at the services of their father, SFC Herschel B Neff. SFC Neff served 22 honorable years in the US Army, and is a veteran of the Vietnam War. RCIC:        Pat Hanifin, Sr.   patnpath@frontier.com     (304) 673-9780 Services:  Friday, September 9th  High Lawn Funeral Home   1435 Main Street East Oak Hill, WV   25901 TinyURL:  https://tinyurl/3c8yrze Staging:  11:30 a.m. in High Lawn…

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EXTREMELY SHORT NOTICE – CPL JORDAN KIDD, USMC – WINFIELD – 28 AUG

   The Patriot Guard Riders have been requested to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Corporal Jordie Lee Kidd, USMC Veteran of Operation Iraqi  Freedom, who went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, 23 August.    Funeral services will be held at the Chapman Funeral Home, 3624 Winfield Rd., Winfield, WV (https://tinyurl.com/3hmfetv) beginning at 1400 on Sunday, 28 Aug.    Interment with full military honors will follow in Winfield Cemetery.    WV RC Anita Gunnoe (argunnoe@suddenlink.net) is the…

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Confirmed – PFC James Blake, US Army, Vietnam Veteran – Grafton/Pruntytown – 27 Jul

The West Virginia Patriot Guard has been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for PFC James Edward Blake, US Army, Vietnam Veteran, on Wednesday, 27 July.  James went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, 19 July.      Funeral services will be held beginning at 1300 at the Bartlett Funeral Home, 202 McGraw Ave., Grafton, WV (https://tinyurl.com/3bxqcw5).  Visitation services will be from 1000-1300, also on Wednesday.      Following the services, interment will be in the West…

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Extremely Short Notice – Gary Lockhart, USMC Vietnam Veteran – Elizabeth, WV – 6 July

The family of Gary Lockhart has requested we stand up a flag line of honor for his interment services at the Pine Twist Cemetery near Elizabeth, WV. Gary passed away unexpectedly last Friday from a heart attack, and we just received the invitation from the family this morning. Gary was an avid motorcyclist and we anticipate attendance from several different clubs. We will only be standing up a flag line at the cemetery, and need to be in place prior…

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Sgt Scott Angel Bridge Dedication, Gauley Bridge, 11-Jun-11

 *** MISSION ACCOMPLISHED *** A fitting tribute to his life and service in the US Army was made as the “Sgt. Scott Angel Memorial Bridge” was dedicated in his name by the State of West Virginia.  Twenty-three members on nineteen bikes and one cage met at the WV State Police detachment parking lot in Gauley Bridge. After the mission briefing, and a prayer by WVASC-South Buddy Palla, we crossed the bridge to join the dedication gathering. Thanks to the WV…

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