Confirmed mission: The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to participate in the funeral service for Mr. Michael (Mike) Walter Hyde. Mr. Hyde served in the US Army and US Army Reserves from 1967 to 1972, including a year in Vietnam. He left the service as a 1st Lieutenant.
Additional information about his life and service can be read here: https://www.ramseyfuneral.com/obituary/michael-mike-hyde
Date/Time: Thursday, 20 June 2019. Funeral service at 2 pm.
Location: Ramsey Funeral Home, 5600 Williams Drive, Georgetown, TX 78633. We will stage at the funeral home.
Map link: https://goo.gl/maps/Q7knuupyUP72
Timeline:
12:50 – 1:20 pm – Staging
1:20 pm – Briefing
1:30 pm – Flag line
Wx: High 100 deg. mostly sunny.
Notes: It's going to be hot! Sunscreen recommended. Bring water for yourself and a friend. This is a flag line only at the funeral home. Following the start of the service we will strike the flag line and depart quietly. The family has requested a few big flag bikes to accompany them following the funeral service to the Liberty Hill Cemetery. This is NOT a law enforcement escorted procession.
Ride Captain: Jim Callison, hotp2t@yahoo.com, (907) 321-3854
Flag Wrangler: Don Ferguson
Please make an effort to honor this Vietnam veteran's brave service to our nation.