Confirmed Mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral service for Mr. Charles Joseph Matula, Jr. Mr. Matula entered the US Navy in Oct 1959. He remained on active duty as submariner until Sep 1963, leaving the service as an electrician’s mate petty officer second class.
More about his life can be read here: https://www.phillipsandluckey.com/obituaries/Charles-Matula-Jr/#!/Obituary
Date/Time: Saturday, 18 June 2022. Funeral service begins at 10 am
Location: Phillips & Luckey Funeral Home – Rockdale, 1041 West Highway 79, Rockdale, TX 76567. We will stage at the funeral home.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/ve5QjCstxdoz8SJZ9
Timeline:
9:00 – 9:20 am – Staging
9:20 am – Briefing
9:30 am – Flag line
Wx: A mainly sunny sky. High 100 F.
Notes: After the start of the funeral service we will strike the flag line and depart quietly.
Ride Captain: Keith Brown, kbrownl1b@yahoo.com, (512) 422-6310
Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson
Please attend to honor this sailor’s service to our nation.