ULTRA Short Notice Centex Mission
SPC Sergio P Betts, 27, US Army
Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn
Veteran, Killeen, TX
The family of Specialist has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service of their Loved One.
Sergio enlisted in the US Army in August 2004 as a cavalry scout (19D). He deployed three times in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn. During more than eight years of honorable service he was awarded the Joint Service Commendation Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, two Joint Service Achievement Medals and the Army Achievement Medal. May he rest eternally in Fiddler's Green. His full obituary may be found here: obits.dignitymemorial.com/dignity-memorial/obituary.aspx?n=Sergio-Betts&lc=1795&pid=166915743&mid=5663311
Date: Saturday, 14 Sep 13
Staging Time: 1040
Staging Location: Crawford-Bowers Funeral Home, 1615 South Fort Hood St, Killeen, TX 76542 tinyurl.com/ykp5q6o
Briefing: 1045
Flagline Establishment: 1055 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and be released.
WX: Partly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Notes:
1. After the Funeral Service Sergio's remains will be cremated and he will remain with his family.
2. Be at staging ON TIME and topped off.
3. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Ride Captain: Ron “PACMan” Decker; 254.526.8265, 254.383.6281; krdecker@embarqmail.com
Assistant Ride Captain: Ron “12MileJoker” Smith; 254.415.8204; ron.smith4950@hot.rr.com
Please join us in honoring this US Army Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
