Honor Mission
Thomas Patrick (Pat) Hays, Jr., Veteran
USA –
Monroe, Louisiana – 06-04-19
Monroe, Louisiana – 06-04-19
ABOUT THE MISSION:
The Hays Family has asked the Patriot Guard to honor their Hero’s service to our Country and we are honored to do so. Thomas Patrick (Pat) Hays, Jr. was born on March 18, 1964. He passed away peacefully at home after a lengthy, 2-year battle with cancer on June 1, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Patrick Hays, Sr. and Rosina Lisotta Hays; and two brothers, Frank Hays and Phil Hays. He is survived by two sisters, an aunt, sister-in-law, nieces and nephews, great nephews, and one great niece, the apple of his eye. Pat loved to travel. In his career as a refractory specialist, he worked in 42 states. Pat was a graduate of University of Florida Construction Safety, OSHA Industry. Pat served in the United States Army for 6 yrs with the 528 Engineering Battalion. He was a fourth degree Knight with the Knights of Columbus, a member of the ACTS community, and an avid outdoorsman. He loved fishing, hunting and enjoying nature in general. He especially enjoyed teaching his nephews how to fish and hunt. He loved his family very much as they did him.
PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-04-19
Staging Time: 11:45 AM
Jesus the Good Shepherd Catholic Church
2510 Emerson St
Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Monroe, Louisiana 71201
Ride Captain:
James (Mouse) Sanders
jamespsanders@aol.com
Special Instructions:
We will stand a Flag Line for the 12:30 Service.
Following the service we will escort this Hero to Mulhearn Memorial Park Cemetery.
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: James Sanders
Position: Louisiana Ride Captain
Position: Louisiana Ride Captain
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4 Comments To "Thomas Patrick (Pat) Hays, Jr."
#1 Comment By mcpojjb On June 2, 2019 @ 9:22 pm
My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of Thomas Patrick Hays, Jr. Rest in Peace, Hero.
JJ Bishop
Hudson, FL
#2 Comment By didymuss On June 2, 2019 @ 9:52 pm
Ecclesiastes 3 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven: A time to be born, and a time to die;. Lord we pray for strength for the family as they go through the days ahead. Bind them together in love and comfort them only as you can.
My wife and I wish to offer our deep heartfelt condolences.
They did their part. Now we will do our very best to honor you.
Thank you for your service!! God Bless You!!
Didymuss
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#3 Comment By Lcart00 On June 3, 2019 @ 9:51 am
We have lost another Great American Hero,
Angie and I offer our deepest, and most heartfelt condolences to the Family and Friends of this true American Hero. It’s with great sorrow we say goodbye to all our great Heroes. Our hearts are heavy with the loss of those who stood and fought for our country. Be proud and strong in their beliefs. God bless, stand down, your mission is now complete…may you rest in Honored, Eternal Peace. Thank you, Your sacrifices will not be forgotten.
Lloyd R. Carter, USAF, 366th SPS, Viet Nam
In memory of:
My Father, Raymond H. Carter, WWII , 331st Air Base Unit, A.A.F.,
My Brother, PFC Milford D. Carter, 9th Inf.,Viet Nam.,
My Step-Father, Freddie D. Braswell, USMC Korea,
They were my heroes, I stand for them.
#4 Comment By James sanders On June 3, 2019 @ 4:17 pm
It was a Honor to Ride for such a Great Man . Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your life !
James Sanders
Ride Captain