2014 – Page 12 – WV Patriot Guard

HOTH – Vietnam Honor Wall Dedication – St. Marys, Sistersville, New Martinsville, WV – 27 & 28 Apr 14

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect during the dedication ceremonies for the Vietnam Honor Wall sponsored by the DAR. Ceremonies will be held on Sunday, 27 Apr, at 1400, in St. Marys in front of the Neighborhood Network located on Main Street. Mike Whitlatch (bumpnrun2462@aol.com) and Susan Whitlatch (nascarangel628@aol.com) are Co-RCIC for this mission. Staging for this portion of the mission will be at 1315 at Go Mart located along Route 2…

Cpl Johnny Krosmico, US Army Korean War Veteran – Clarksburg, WV – 25 Apr 14

The family of Corporal Johnny A. Krosmico, US Army, Korean War Veteran has requested the Patriot Guard to provide an escort from Davis Funeral Home, Clarksburg, West Virginia to his final resting place at the West Virginia National Cemetery in Pruntytown, West Virginia, where we will form a flag line and stand in silent honor during the service. Date: April 25, 2014 Staging: Davis Funeral Home, 124 Olen Thomas Drive, Clarksburg, WV 26301 Time: 11:30 a.m. Briefing: 11:45 a.m. Side…

HOTH – Veterans Resource Center Grand Opening – Parkersburg, WV – 21 Apr

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand a flag line for the grand opening of the Veterans Resource Center on the campus of West Virginia University at Parkersburg. Grand Opening will take place Monday, 21 April, 14 at 11:00 a.m. Jerry Stanley (jstan97@gmail.com) is the RCIC. Staging for this most honorable and happy mission will be at the Park n Ride at the intersection of U.S. Route 50 and Staunton Ave in Parkersburg (https://tinyurl.com/p92m64o) at 1000. KSU will…

SHORT NOTICE – Charles “Charlie” Henderson, US Army, Vietnam Veteran – Sistersville, WV – 11 Apr

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Charles “Charlie” Henderson, US Army, Vietnam Veteran for his final services on Friday, 11 Apr. Charlie went to be with the Lord on 8 Apr. Services will be held on Friday, beginning at 1300, at Myers Funeral Home, 600 Main St., Sistersville, WV 26175 (https://mapq.st/1g7QksS). Pat Dawson (ptpup@frontier.com) and Shirley Martin (2013shirleymartin@frontier.com) are the Co-RCIC of this most honorable mission. On-line condolences may…

HOTH – Flag Presentation to Mountaineer Military Museum – Weston, WV – 12 Apr 14

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to present a flag that was flown over International Forces Headquarters in Afghanistan to the Mountaineer Military Museum in Weston, WV. Presentation will take place Saturday, April 12. Dave Rowan (drowan64@aol.com) is the RCIC Staging will be at 10:00, at the Sheetz,39 Berlin Rd, Weston, WV 26452 (https://tinyurl.com/mcvvh56) Ride briefing at 10:20 KSU at 10:30 Delores Minear HOTH Director – North

SHORT NOTICE – Teddy Six, USA Korean War Veteran – Follansbee, WV – 7 April 14

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Teddy Six, US Army Korean War Veteran, who went to be with the Lord on 2 April. Services will be held at Chambers and James Funeral Home, 1245 Main St., Follansbee, WV (https://tinyurl.com/qhz834g) on Monday, 7 April, beginning at 1100. Visitation vigil will be Monday from 1000-1100. Upon conclusion of services, escort will follow to St. John’s Cemetery in Follansbee. WV…

SHORT NOTICE – PFC Michael Haynes, USA VN Veteran – Moundsville, WV – 3 Apr 14

The family of PFC. Michael Haynes, US Army Vietnam veteran, has ask the Patriot Guard Riders to attend the final services of their hero. PFC. Haynes’ service will be held on Thursday, April 3, 2014. Visitation will be from 12 to 2 p.m. with the service following visitation. This will be at: Altmeyer Funeral Home Lute and Kirby Vance Chapel 118 Grant Avenue Moundsville, WV 26041 Interment will be at Riverview Cemetery, with full military honors, after the service. …

PFC Virgil A. HIckman, USA WWII Veteran – Wheeling, WV – 29 Mar

The family of Pfc. Virgil Hickman, U.S. Army, WW II veteran, has asked the Patriot Guard Riders to attend the services for their hero. PFC Hickman is the Father of WV PGR member Rick Hickman. Pfc. Hickman while serving our country received 7 bronze stars, a silver star, and was in the second wave of soldiers to land at Normandy Services for Pfc. Hickman, with full military honors, will be Saturday, March 29 at: Kepner’s Funeral Home 36th &…