North Texas Patriot Guard Riders
Red River Area (Wichita Falls)
F I N A L    I T I N E R A R Y

Patriot's Name:

   
MSgt Edward Ackerson

Military Branch:

United States Air Force

Classification:

Retired From Military

Link To Obituary:

http://www.timesrecordnews.com/obituaries/edward-ackerson_04796496

Obituary Highlights:

Retired MSgt. Edward H. Ackerson, 78, of Wichita Falls, passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. A son of the late Evan and Evelyn (Nelson) Ackerson, Edward was born on April 18, 1936 in Fargo, North Dakota. He served our country proudly in the United States Air Force as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Specialist, retiring in 1973 after 20 years of service. He later worked 25 years as an Insurance Adjuster with Howard Wilson Claim Service.

Mission Ride Captain:

Robert Heuchert (In Training), bheuchert@yahoo.com, (940) 882 9372

Ride Captain #2:

Mike "Weldermike" Johnson, weldermike@aol.com, (940) 224-2872

Mission Summary:

We will stand a flag line at Highland Heights Baptist Church. When the service begins, we will furl the flags and, other than Honor bikes, we will move to Crestview Memorial Park place static flags and stand a flag line for the service.

Photo Permission

We Have Not Asked For Permission At This Time.

PART 1:

Funeral service at Church

Mission Date:

Aug 25, 2014 - Monday

Staging Time:

12:00

Briefing Time:

12:15

In Position Time Or KSU:

12:30

Service Start Time:

13:00

Details Of Part 1:

Place static flag line around the church and stand a flag line to receive family and friends.

Name Of Staging Point:

Highland Heights Baptist Church

Staging Address For Part 1:

3003 York St,
Wichita Falls, Texas 76309

Water Support Vehicle For Part 1:

- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.

Support Person For Part 1:

Mike Johnson, weldermike@aol.com, (940) 224-2872

PART 2:

Interment Service

Mission Date:

Aug 25, 2014 - Monday

Staging Time:

13:00

Briefing Time:

13:15

In Position Time Or KSU:

13:30

Service Start Time:

14:00

Details Of Part 2:

We will place static flags around the site for the service and stand a flag line for the arrival of the funeral procession and thru the service. We will furl the flags and dismiss.

Name Of Staging Point

Chrestview Memorial Park

Staging Address For Part 2

1917 Archer City Hwy
Wichita Falls, Texas 76302

Water Support Vehicle For Part 2:

- The Flag/Water Vehicle WILL Be There.

Support Person For Part 2:

Mike Johnson, weldermike@aol.com, (940) 224-2872

Weather Forecast:
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Comments:

- DRESS CODE: Please Dress In A Manner Appropriate For Attending A Funeral Service.

- Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated.

- Safety First: Please remember to properly hydrate (including the night before) before any outdoor activity and to dress appropriately. Do not hesitate to take a break at any time if you feel you need to get in the shade or get indoors and always ask for help at any time. Also please do not forget your sun screen.

- Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for this patriot and their family. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!

- Cemeteries are hallowed ground. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Show our respect to ALL who are there, not just the one we are honoring.

Respectfully Submitted By:

Robert Heuchert

Ride Captain In Training

Submitted By:

bheuchert@yahoo.com

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