Reply To: Truehart Brown, 68, Vietnam Veteran, Austin, TX, 5 MAR 2010

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March 2, 2010 at 4:32 pm #2503
markwells
Keymaster

Final Itinerary

The family of Mr. Truehart Brown has invited the PGR to participate in his funeral and interment services. Mr. Brown served for over 22 years in the US Army, including in Vietnam 1966 – 1968. He served as a drill sergeant at Ft Sill, 1970 – 1975, and retired from the Army in 1982.

Date/Time: Friday, 5 March 2010. Services scheduled for 11:00 am.

Location: Fuller-Sheffield Funeral Services, 2808 East MLK Blvd. Austin, TX 78702. We will stage at the funeral home. Procession and Burial to follow at CTSVC in Killeen.

Directions: The funeral home is located on MLK between IH35 and Airport Blvd, north side of the street. From IH35, travel 1 mile east on MLK Blvd, funeral home on the left. Park on the west side of the property. Map Link: tinyurl.com/FullerSheffield

Timeline:
1000 – 1025 hrs staging (10:00 – 10:25 am)
1025 hrs briefing
1030 hrs flag line in place.

Wx: Mostly cloudy, low 53 deg, high 64 deg F, 10% chance of rain. Please bring your own drinking water.

Notes: Arrive fueled, fed, and hydrated. While the funeral home parking lot and driveways are paved, they are in very poor condition, so use caution. At the conclusion of the service we will join the procession to Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery in Killeen, approximately 60 miles, for the burial service. Upon arrival at the cemetery, we will be under the direction of the Centex PGR ride captain.

Ride Captain: Russ Miller, milinscon@suddenlink.net, 512-636-9692
Flag Wrangler: Frank James

Mr. Brown served his country with dedication and bravery for many years. Please make plans to show that we as Americans recognize and appreciate that service.