HONOR MISSION - Procession & Interment
CW2 Jonathan Gerkin, 79, US Army, Retired, Vietnam Veteran, Harker Heights, TX
The family of Jonathan Gerkin has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders in the Procession and at the Interment of their Loved One.
Staging Location: Heritage Funeral Home, 425 East Central TX Expressway, Harker Heights, TX 76548 (http://tinyurl.com/ykskupz)
Briefing: 1210
KSU: 1230 +/- At the discretion of the Funeral Director.
Note: Be at staging ON TIME and TOPPED OFF.
Ride Captain:
Larry “PapaDragon” Femrite
Gary "Saber8T" Blackburn
INTERMENT
Staging Time: 1210
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery located off TX 195 just south of Killeen, TX (http://tinyurl.com/CenTexVetsCeme)
Setup & Briefing: Upon clearance and at the direction of the Ride Captain, we will move to the shelter, set up the flags, be briefed and await arrival of the procession.
Ride Captains:
Larry “PapaDragon” Femrite
Gary "Saber8T" Blackburn
WX: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Note: Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Please join us in honoring this US Army Retired Vietnam Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
