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William Joseph Kelly

Honor Mission
William Joseph Kelly, Veteran
USMC, USMCR
MULTI-CITY, MULTI-DATE, Florida – 06-05, 06-06-19

ABOUT THE MISSION:

The family of PFC Kelly, 83, has graciously requested the Patriot Guard Riders’ presence as they show their final respects and lay their loved one to rest. Mr. Kelly faithfully served his country in the U.S. Marines/Reserves and performed duties as an Aircraft Mechanic.  During his time in service,  he was awarded the National Defense Service Medal and the Good Conduct Medal. Upon completion of his service, he received an Honorable Discharge.
Please bring your 3 X 5 American Flags and stand in Honor and Respect for our Hero and his family.

PRIMARY STAGING DETAILS: 06-05-19
Staging Time: 1:15 PM

Heirs-Baxley Funeral Home
1511 Buenos Aires Blvd.
The Villages, Florida 32159
Obituary [1]
Map [2]

Ride Captain:

Brian “Can Do” Parker
handybmp327@gmail.com
727-251-2511

Special Instructions:

Please hydrate.
1:30 PM   Brief
2:00 PM  Visitation
Flag Line as directed by the RC
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.

STAGING #2 DETAILS: 06-06-19
Staging Time: 9:15 AM

St. Mark the Evangelist Catholic Church
7081 SE Hwy 42
Summerfield, Florida 34491
Map [3]

Ride Captain:

Brian “Can Do” Parker
handybmp327@gmail.com
727-251-2511

Special Instructions:

Please hydrate. Following the service, there will be an LEO led escort to FNC. Large Flag Bikes are requested.
9:30 AM   Brief
10:00 AM Service
KSU for FNC as directed by the funeral director. Flag Line as directed by the RC.
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
If you have large bike flags, please bring them.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.

STAGING #3 DETAILS: 06-06-19
Staging Time: 11:45 AM

Florida National Cemetery
6502 SW 102nd Ave
Bushnell, Florida 33513
Map [4]

Ride Captain:

Don “Don” Stamford
don61055@yahoo.com
440-488-0250

Special Instructions:

Please hydrate.
12:00 PM Brief
12:30 PM Service
Flag Line as directed by the RC.
Flags & Water:
Flags will not be provided.
Large Bike Flags will NOT be needed.
Water WILL NOT be provided, please bring your own.

Submitted By: Bernie Conner
Position: Florida Assistant State 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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12 Comments To "William Joseph Kelly"

#1 Comment By mcpojjb On June 3, 2019 @ 11:38 am

My sincere condolences to the Family and Friends of William Joseph Kelly. Rest in Peace, Hero.

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

#2 Comment By Donald On June 3, 2019 @ 11:39 am

Rest in Peace William Joseph Kelley

#3 Comment By Ron Reeve On June 3, 2019 @ 11:40 am

Condolences to the family of William Joseph Kennedy. Thank you Hero for your service. You will not be forgotten. RIP.

#4 Comment By Ron Whitmore On June 3, 2019 @ 11:57 am

Condolences to the family and friends of this American hero. Rest in Peace and thank you for your service to our country. You stood for us and now we, the Patriot Guard Riders, stand for you!

#5 Comment By Thomas Silvernail On June 3, 2019 @ 1:31 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

#6 Comment By useless On June 3, 2019 @ 2:24 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.

#7 Comment By Jim On June 3, 2019 @ 7:36 pm

Our sincere condolences to the family and friends of William Kelly. 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

#8 Comment By Doyle Schwab On June 3, 2019 @ 9:11 pm

Rest In Peace Hero.

#9 Comment By Bernie Conner On June 3, 2019 @ 10:50 pm

My condolences to the Family and Friends of William Kelly.

#10 Comment By thefaz10 On June 4, 2019 @ 2:30 pm

Rest In Peace Hero. Thank you for your service and sacrifice.

Standing for those who stood for us.

#11 Comment By Jack Fair On June 4, 2019 @ 4:04 pm

Our condolences go out to the family and friends of William Joseph Kelly, U.S. Marine veteran. He stood for us and now it is our turn to stand in silent honor and respect for him. Rest in peace hero.

#12 Comment By punchdrunque On June 5, 2019 @ 12:38 am

May surviving family and friends find strength in acknowledgement that William Joseph Kelly, USMC, USMCR was willing to sacrifice all that another might taste or maintain liberty and stood courageously where few dare tread and for such dedication to nation, duty, and service rendered, is so remembered and honored among patriots.