CenTex Addendum to Austin Honor Mission
Veteran Samuel Dibble, Jr, 71, US Army, Vietnam veteran, OF Cameron, TX
The family of Veteran Samuel Dibble, Jr has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral and Committal Services of their Loved One.
KSU: 1210 +/- Once the the group makes it to Marek Burns Laywell Funeral Home, 2800 N Travis Ave, Cameron, TX 76520 (https://tinyurl.com/MarekBurnsLaywellCameron) CenTex PGR will fall under the command of Austin PGR.
WX: Sunny, with a high near 57. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Notes:
1. Be at stagings ON TIME and TOPPED OFF.
2. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
3. A mask or face covering will be mandatory, due to the mandate from the State of Texas.
Sat, 16 Jan 21
Samuel Dibble, Jr., 71, US Army/Vietnam veteran, Cameron, TX, 16 Jan 2021
The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral and interment services for Mr. Samuel "Sam" Dibble, Jr. Mr. Dibble served in the US Army from 1970 to 1972, including deployment to Vietnam. His rank is not known.
More about his life can be read here: https://www.mblfuneral.com/obituaries/Samuel-Elmer-Dibble-Jr?obId=19624251#/celebrationWall
Date/Time: Saturday, 16 January 2021. Funeral at 2 pm.
Location: Marek Burns Laywell Funeral Home, 2800 N Travis Ave, Cameron, TX 76520.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/4nake56SmmhG2MnQA
Timeline:
12:50 - 1:20 pm - Staging
1:20 pm - Briefing
1:30 pm - Flag Line
Austin area staging: For those wishing to ride out together:
Shell Station (Food Basket), 3600 E University Ave, Georgetown, TX 78626. SW corner of SH130 & Hwy 29 on the east side of Georgetown.
map link: https://goo.gl/maps/VNzWjg55XEMojdh16
12:00 pm - Briefing
12:05 pm - KSU for 1 hr ride to the funeral home.
Wx: High 62 deg, sunny.
Notes: Bring water for yourself and a friend. Follow pandemic protocols including face covering. Be advised there is a visitation prior to the start of the funeral.
After the start of the funeral we will strike the flag line and stand by to join the law enforcement escorted procession for the 19 mi ride to the Gause City Cemetery where we will form a second flag line for the interment service.
Ride Captain: TBD
Flag Wrangler: TBD
Please attend to honor the service of this Vietnam veteran to our country.
