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2014

CONFIRMED – Jackie L. “Jack” Mace, US Army Korean Era Veteran – Charleston, WV – 08 Oct 14

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”.…

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CONFIRMED – Glenn Harrah, US Army, Little Hocking, OH, 26 SEP 14

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…

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Confirmed – CPL. Charles “Chuck” Kline, Sr. US Army Veteran, 25 SEP 14

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…

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CONFIRMED – Charles “Chuck” Rutherford, USN Veteran – Lubeck, WV – 22 Sep 14

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…

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HOTH – Eyes of Freedom Escort – Barboursville to Huntington, WV – 19 Sep 14

On September 20 & 21, 2014 Beard Mortuary, 3001 3rd Avenue, Huntington, WV, will be hosting a Celebration of Service; Honoring Our Veterans event featuring “The Eyes of Freedom” traveling exhibit, to honor veterans and their families. The exhibit is dedicated to 23 members of the 3rd Battalion, 25th Marine Reserve Regiment who were killed while deployed to Iraq in 2005. The memorial consists of life-size paintings of 23 the fallen members of Lima 3/25, created by Westerville, OH artist…

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CONFIRMED – Cpl Gary R. “Rusty” Bates, USMC Vietnam Veteran – Rainelle, WV – 20 Sep 14

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.…

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Memorial – Bridge Dedication – SGT James L. Holcomb, USA Vietnam KIA – Russellville, WV – 12 Sep 14

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand a flag line for a Bridge Dedication on September 12, 2014 in Russellville, WV for SGT James L. Holcomb, US Army Vietnam KIA. Will be the new bridge on Rt 41 in Russellville. https://tinyurl.com/pdm8vmh. Staging will be at the bridge 1230 Briefing at 1245 with flag line in place by 1250 for start of services at 1300. RCIC is JD Fagan (jdougf@yahoo.com) Bring 3×5 flags Delores Minear WV HOTH Director

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HOTH – Walk4Vets – Parkersburg, WV – 13 Sep 14

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand a flag line for the Walk for Vets, 13 Sept 2014. This will all take place at City Park in Parkersburg, WV The walk will be Sept. 13, 2014 Staging 8:00 a.m. Parking lot by ball field RCIC Carl Spade (ace_gunsmith@hotmail.com) Briefing 8:30 a.m. Flag line in place NLT 8:45 a.m. Please bring 3X5 flag Delores Minear WV HOTH Director

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