Honor Mission
Joseph R. Ellis, Retired
USN
Pensacola, Florida – 05-31-19
Pensacola, Florida – 05-31-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
I regret to announce that we have lost another Veteran, ADR1 Joseph R. Ellis. The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited by the family of Machinist Mate Ellis, United States Navy, to stand in his honor and escort him to Barrancas National Cemetery. Machinist Mate Ellis honorably served in the United States Navy over 19 years and departed this earth at age 82. E6 Ellis received four Good Conduct Awards.
Service will be held at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church, 1120 North 6th Avenue, Pensacola, Florida 32503
Honors will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 05-31-19
Staging Time: 11:45 AM
McDonald’s
815 E Cervantes St.
Pensacola, Florida
Pensacola, Florida
Ride Captain:
Cam “Chief” Hatton
Cameron.hatton@gmail.com
(503) 706-6930
Special Instructions:
Naval Air Station requires long sleeve shirts, long trousers, long-fingered gloves, DOT Approved helmets, leather footwear covering the ankles and appropriate eye protection. This attire will always be maintained while riding aboard the base.
12:30 PM – Safety briefing for all riders
12:45 PM – KSU to Sixth Avenue Baptist Church
1:00 PM – Arrival at Sixth Avenue Baptist Church
1:30 PM – KSU to BNC w/LEO
2:00 PM – Escort to Barrancas National Cemetery, Site A
Flags & Water:
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Flags will be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water will be provided.
Submitted By: Ray Doyle
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
Position: Florida Assistant State Captain
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9 Comments To "Joseph R. Ellis"
#1 Comment By Thomas Silvernail On May 28, 2019 @ 8:58 pm
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 May 28, 2019 @ 9:12 pm
My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Joseph R. Ellis. Rest in Peace, Hero.
JJ Bishop, PGR
SGT (Ret.), Henrico County Police, Virginia
MCPO (Ret.), USCGR
Hudson, FL
#3 Comment By Billboy On May 29, 2019 @ 5:51 am
My Condolences go out to family and friends of (Ret) US Navy Veteran, Joseph R. Ellis may you rest in peace and God be with you, Thank you for your service.
#4 Comment By useless On May 29, 2019 @ 8:21 am
My wife and I wish to extend our deepest sympathy for the loss of Your Hero.
Rest in Peace, You will Not be Forgotten.
#5 Comment By Bill Ferguson On May 29, 2019 @ 10:52 am
My most sincere sympathies to the family and the friends of Joseph Ellis. May God wrap you in His love and may your faith keep you strong during this most trying time. May your memories of Joseph fill your moments of quiet and solitude when you reflect back on a life well lived.
ADR1 Joseph R Ellis, US Navy, may you rest in peace knowing that a grateful nation mourns the loss of a true American hero. You answered a nation’s call, serving your country proudly and valiantly. For that, we are eternally in your debt. Stand down brave warrior. Your mission is complete.
Standing in memory of my father, Master Sergeant Henry L. (Hank) Ferguson, US Air Force, WWII veteran.
#6 Comment By thefaz10 On May 29, 2019 @ 3:42 pm
Rest In Peace Hero. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.
Standing for those who stood for us.
#7 Comment By Doyle Schwab On May 29, 2019 @ 7:24 pm
Rest In Peace Hero.
#8 Comment By Jim On May 30, 2019 @ 6:47 am
Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of Joseph Ellis. May the peaceful moments and cherished memories bring you renewed strength in the days to come. Your faith will keep you strong during this time of sorrow. Hero, you may stand down, we have the watch.
Jim & Diana Robers
US Navy 1961-1981
US Merchant Marine 1985-2007
Standing in memory of
Howard Robers, Father, US Army WWII
Elmer Robers, Uncle, US Army WWII
Harry Fleming, Uncle, US Army WWII
#9 Comment By punchdrunque On May 30, 2019 @ 1:53 pm
My Condolences go out to family and friends of (Ret) US Navy Veteran, Joseph R. Ellis