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2016

Unofficial GSM Memorial – Barboursville, WV, 30 Oct 16

Please invite the WV Patriot Guard Riders to the dedication of the Cabell County Gold Star Memorial on Sunday, October 30th at 1400 hours. You don’t need to RSVP with Jerry Beckett; just send me an idea of how many may be interested as they are planning a picnic following the dedication. Thanks, and hope to see you there. B.J. Wamsley All, we have been invited to attend this event on Sunday, Oct 30th. You can read the details below;…

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HOTH – CPL John Belcastro Bridge Dedication – Lumberport, WV – 29 Oct 16

The Patriot Guard has been asked to participate in a bridge dedication in Lumberport/Haywood, WV on Saturday, 29 Oct 16. The bridge is located on Route 20 and the dedication will take place on the Haywood side (tent already set up). Dedication is for US Army CPL John Belcastro, 94, WWII Veteran, who WILL be in attendance for the unveiling. Dedication ceremony to begin @ 1100. Staging: 10:00 a.m. at McDonald’s, 1139 S. Pike St., Shinnston, WV. KSU: 10:15 a.m.…

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SHORT NOTICE – Thomas Seth Bair, Sr., USAF Vietnam Era – Shady Spring, WV – 19 Oct 16

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Thomas Seth Bair, Sr., US Air Force, Vietnam Era Veteran for his final services on Wednesday, 19 Oct 16. Services will be held at the Rose and Quesenberry Funeral Home, 729 Flat Top Rd., Shady Spring, WV (https://tinyurl.com/zxfbcnc) beginning at 1100. WV District Captain Pat Hanifin, Sr. (patnpath@frontier.com) is the designated Ride Captain in Charge of this most Honorable mission. Staging will be at the…

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CONFIRMED – Ronald Blake Lee, US Army Vietnam Veteran – Morgantown, WV/Bridgeville, PA – 18/19 Oct 16

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Ronald Blake Lee who went to be with the Lord. It is with great sorrow that we announce the passing of an American Hero. Ronald Blake Lee died on October 13th, 2016.  Ronald was a U.S. Army Veteran and served two tours in Vietnam.  The Hastings Funeral Home in Morgantown, WV, are handling funeral arrangements, with interment on 19 October 2016 at the National Cemeteries…

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Kevin Lee Welch, US Army Veteran – Charleston, WV – 15 Oct 15

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to stand in silent Honor and Respect for Kevin Lee Welch, 48, U.S. Army  Veteran for his final services on Saturday, 15 Oct 16.  Kevin went to be in the Lord’s Army on 10 Oct 16. Services will held at Cunningham, Parker & Johnson Funeral Home, 1325 W. Washington St., Charleston, WV (https://tinyurl.com/zr44wgm) beginning at 1100. WV Ride Captain Dave Shaffer (pdshaffer327@yahoo.com) is the designated Ride Captain in Charge of this most Honorable…

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William Douglas Barnett,USMC/Vietnam Veteran, Davy, WV, 14-OCT-16

The family of William Douglas Barnett has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to assist in final honors for their hero. Staging: Friday, October 14, 2016 @ 10:30 a.m. First Church of God Church Street Davy, WV Briefing: 10:45 a.m. Flag line 11:00 a.m. until commencement of service at 12:00 p.m. Forecast: Partly cloudy with a high of 66 RCIC: Ken Helmbright lonerider070201@yahoo.com 304 356-6528 An escort of approximately 3 miles for graveside services will follow the funeral service. Please bring…

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HOTH – Beirut Bombing Memorial – Hinton, WV – 22 Oct 15

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to Princeton for the dedication of the 1983 Beirut Bombing Memorial. Staging:    Saturday, October 22, 2016 at 12:15 p.m.                  Intersection of Route 3 and 20                  Three Rivers Store (closed)                  Hinton, WV Briefing:   12:30 p.m. KSU:         12:45 p.m. Forecast:  Partly sunny with highs in the 60’s Ride Captain:   Chuck Smith greenbriersurveying@yahoo.com (304) 667-2729 Elisa Camera is the author of the book “American Brother” written in his honor after her brother, USMC Sergeant  Mecot Camera lost his life in the…

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HOTH – Honor Flight Welcome Home – Huntington, WV – 08 Oct 16

The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in one of our most happiest missions, the return of our Veterans on the Huntington Honor Flight to Tri-State Airport, 1449 Airport Rd., Huntington, WV (https://tinyurl.com/hh3wnxv) on Saturday, 08 Oct 16. Our mission will consist of a flag line upon their return as well as assisting them as they deplane, as necessary. Jim (shaffer13e20@frontier.com) and Jeanne Shaffer (jas875@frontier.com) are the Co-Ride Captains in Charge of this most happy and honorable mission.…

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