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Honor Mission

John Mixon, Veteran

USN , Vietnam
Jonesboro, Georgia – 04-01-21

ABOUT THE MISSION:

The family of former Navy Seal John Mixon, has asked the Patriot Guard Riders to stand in honor of John’s service to our country, and we will proudly honor their request. John served his country in a far away place called Vietnam at a time when it was not popular to do so. When he left the Navy, he went to work for Delta Airlines and retired from there with 28 years of service. John Mixon stood for us, and for the cause of freedom, now, we will stand for him.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 04-01-21
Staging: 2:30 PM

Magnolia House and Gardens

133 College St
Jonesboro, Georgia

Ride Captain:

Carrie “Hollywood” Poole

404-787-7122

marjesick3@aol.com

Special Instructions:

We will stand a silent flag-line of respect for the memorial service and the military honors. Following military honors, we will, at the discretion of the Ride Captain, quietly depart,therefore, it is recommended that you park directly across the street at the Baptist Church. There will be a short briefing before the flag-line sets up, so please be prompt.

Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water will be provided.

Submitted By: David Shreckengost
Position: Georgia Ride Captain

Note: You do not have to own/ride a motorcycle or be a veteran to join, and membership is Free. The only requirement is RESPECT! To subscribe to receive mission notices, log into the National Site and click on the Members tab at the top. Select the Subscribe to PGR Missions option.

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2 Comments To "John Mixon"

#1 Comment By mcpojjb On March 30, 2021 @ 10:24 pm

My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of this Hero. May He Rest in Peace.

JJ Bishop, PGR
SGT (Ret.), Henrico County Police, Virginia
MCPO (Ret.), USCGR
Hudson, FL

#2 Comment By speedyo On April 1, 2021 @ 8:56 am

My wife and I send our sincere condolences to the family and friends of John Mixon. Thank you for your service to our country, you can rest in peace your job here on earth is done.

Lamar SpeedyO Owen PGR
U S Army Vietnam 1967-1968
Riding in honor of my Brother
James W. Owen USAAC WWII
Canton, GA.