Confirmed mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral and interment services for Gunners Mate Senior Chief Richard Locke. Senior Chief Locke served 21 years in the Navy.
More information about his life is available here: https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/statesman/obituary.aspx?n=richard-locke&pid=193989712&fhid=4303
Date/Time: Sunday, 29 September 2019. Funeral service scheduled for 12 noon.
Location: Cook-Walden Forest Oaks Memorial Park, 6300 W William Cannon Dr, Austin, TX 78749. This is the Oak Hill Cook Walden location. We will stage at the funeral home.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/p5aBq7qh6eR2
Timeline:
10:45 – 11:15 am – Staging
11:15 am – Briefing
11:25 am – Flag line
Wx: Hi 94 deg. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy late. Chance of rain 40%.
Notes: Bring a bottle of water for yourself and one for a friend. After the start of the funeral service we will strike the flag line and relocate to the on-property grave site to form a second flag line for the interment service.
Ride Captain: Mark Wells, atxpgr@gmail.com, 512-470-0380
Please attend this mission to honor this sailor's long and faithful service to our country.
