Honor Mission
Colen Copeland, Veteran
USN – Vietnam
White Springs, Florida – 06-22-19
White Springs, Florida – 06-22-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The family of Petty Officer 1st Class, Colen Copeland has requested the Patriot Guard Riders to be present for his burial service. Petty Officer Copeland was a Navy Seal and a Vietnam Veteran. He was awarded the Purple Heart, Silver Star, and Bronze Star among many other awards. Petty Officer Copeland stood for us and now it is time for us to stand for him. We will escort him and his family from the family home in White Springs to a location where his ashes will be spread.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-22-19
Staging Time: 10:15 AM
Dollar General Store
16881 Spring Street
White Springs, Florida 32096
White Springs, Florida 32096
Map [1]
Ride Captain:
Mike Slagle
850-273-9699
michaeld1942@hotmail.com
Special Instructions:
Briefing – 10:20 AM
KSU – 10:25 AM
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.
Submitted By: Don Reeder
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
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5 Comments To "Colen Copeland"
#1 Comment By Thomas Silvernail On June 21, 2019 @ 11:17 am
Please accept my condolences on your loss. May my prayers help to ease your pain during these trying times. Rest In Peace and Honor Brother. Lest We Forget!
U.S. Air Force and U.S. Army Veteran
Standing in Memory of,
My Father, Harold A. Silvernail U.S. Army
My Step-Father, Edwin D. Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, Raymond Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, John H. Alexander U.S. Army
My Uncle, David J. Alexander U.S. Navy
Standing in Honor of,
My Brother, David J. Alexander U.S. Air Force
My Daughter, Jillian A. Silvernail U.S. Air Force
My Daughter, Kirsten M. Silvernail Kennedy U.S. Air Force
My Son-In-Law, Jayson E. Kennedy U.S. Army
My Uncle, Stewart F. Silvernail U.S. Army
#2 Comment By mcpojjb On June 21, 2019 @ 12:24 pm
My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Colen Copeland. Rest in Peace, Hero.
JJ Bishop, PGR
SGT (Ret.), Henrico County Police, Virginia
MCPO (Ret.), USCGR
Hudson, FL
#3 Comment By useless On June 21, 2019 @ 4:07 pm
My wife and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy for the loss of Your Hero.
Rest in Peace, You will Not be Forgotten.
#4 Comment By thefaz10 On June 21, 2019 @ 5:04 pm
Rest In Peace Hero. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Standing for those who stood for us.
#5 Comment By Billboy On June 22, 2019 @ 6:56 am
My Condolences go out to family and friends of US Navy Vietnam Veteran, Colen Copeland may you rest in peace and God be with you, Thank you for your service.