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Patriot’s Name: CMSgt. Horace Threats IV
Military Branch: – United States Air Force
Classification: Retired From Military
Additional Military Info: 28 Years Service
Obituary http://www.janssenfuneralhomes.com/memsol.cgi?user_id=1851146
Mission Ride Captain: Wendy “Hot Lips” Ingersoll, califbabe55@yahoo.com, (817) 991-9021, Waxahachie
Ride Captain #2: Dan “Mad Russian” Mathys, pgrdan1@gmail.com, (817) 300-5542, Arlington
Mission Summary: We have been invited by the family of Horace Threats IV to join them in honoring their loved one. We will do this by providing a flag line at the funeral service, followed by procession to DFW where we will stand again for his interment service.
PART 1: Funeral Service and Procession
Mission Date: Sep 23, 2016 -Friday
Staging Time: 11:00
Briefing Time: 11:15
In Position Time Or KSU: 11:30
Service Start Time: 12:00
Details Of Part 1: After the placement of the flags and the mission brief has been given, we will stand the flag line to receive the family and guests of Horace Threats IV. Once the service begins we will retrieve the flags, furl and stow in the support vehicle. Those riders not riding in the procession will be dismissed to proceed to DFW National Cemetery for the Interment portion of the mission. For the riders participating in the procession, the safety brief will be given prior to our departure. Escort services have been secured by the funeral home.
Name Of Staging Point:
New Jerusalem Baptist Church
850 Ash Crescent St
Fort Worth, Texas 76104
Support Person For Part 1: Randy and Nicki Smith, rdna4jd@sbcglobal.net, (469) 585-8196, Midlothian, 30 Flags, Water
PART 2: Interment Service
Mission Date: Sep 23, 2016 -Friday
Staging Time: 13:45
Briefing Time: 14:00
In Position Time Or KSU: 14:15
Service Start Time: 14:30
Details Of Part 2: Riders will stage at the Visitor’s Center at DFW National Cemetery. After the Ride Captain has given the mission brief, honor bikes will be assigned (if needed) and moved to Staging Lane C. The remaining riders will proceed to Shelter C to set up the flags and prepare the shelter for the arrival of Horace Threats IV, his family and friends. At the conclusion of the committal service, and at the direction of the ride captain, the flags will be retrieved, furled and placed in the shelter storage unit. After the debrief all riders will be dismissed.
Name Of Staging Point DFW National Cemetery