2016

     The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Larry Hall, Jr., 56, USMC and WVNG Veteran for his final services on Thursday, 17 Mar, at 1800.  Larry went to be with the Lord on Friday, 11 Mar.    Services will be held beginning at 1800 at the Grace Baptist Church, Pike St., Parkersburg, WV (https://tinyurl.com/hy6pmcq).    WV SC Joe Cumblidge (wvugo2001@suddenlink.net) is the designated RCIC of this most honorable mission.   …

The family of Oliver J. White, USMC, Korean War, has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders in honoring their hero. Mr. White went to be with our Lord on Saturday, February 20. This will be for the visitation services only. No escort will be needed. Mr. White’s service will be Monday, February 22 at: Chambers & James Funeral Home 1245 Main Street Follansbee, WV 26037 Time: 4:00 – 7:00 p.m. Staging: 3:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Ride…

 Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for AD3 Samuel B, Elyard, U.S.Navy who went to be with the Lord.  It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of an American Hero.  Mr Elyard was a veteran of the U.S. Navy from 1947 to 1951.  The Davis Funeral Home in Nutter Fort WV will be Handling the Funeral arrangements for this Mission, with Internment at the West Virginia National Cemetery in Grafton…

  The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Jack G. “Little Hammer” Rush, U.S. Army National Guard Veteran for his visitation services on Thursday, 28 Jan 16, in Jane Lew, WV.  Jack went to be with the Lord on Friday, 22 Jan. He is the Father of WV Ride Captain Roger Rush. Visitation will be from 1600-1800 at the Pat Boyle Funeral Home, 144 Hackers Creek Rd., Jane Lew, WV (https://tinyurl.com/hw6llaa). West…

The family of Larry Curtis Vance has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to assist in final honors for their hero. Larry was a member of the Beckley Hope chapter of the CMA and the Patriot Guard Riders.   Staging:    Monday, January 18, 2016 at 11:30 a.m.                  Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home                  1901 South Kanawha Street                  Beckley, WV                  304 253-4461   Briefing:   11:45 a.m.  Flag line 12:00 p.m. until     commencement of                             service at 1:00 p.m.…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for SSG (RET) Stephen Ray Husk, U.S. Air Force and West Virginia Army National Guard for his final services on Saturday, 09 Jan 16.  Stephen went to be with his Lord after a long battle with cancer on Dec. 19, 2015, in Polk City, Fla.  Services will be held at the Readiness Center, WVANG, Mid-Ohio Valley Regional Airport, 543 Co Rte 31/1, Williamstown, WV at approximately…

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to provide escort and stand in silent Honor and Respect for PO3 Michael Allen Steiner Backus, 22, U.S. Navy, as he is laid to his final rest on Saturday, 09 Jan 16, in Chester, WV. Michael went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 2, 2016 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident along Interstate I79 in Braxton County, WV. An active duty member of the U.S. Navy, Michael was returning to…