CONFIRMED CENTEX MISSION
SSG Earnest Lee Cantrell, US Army, WWII Veteran, Belton, TX
The family of Staff Sergeant Earnest Lee Cantrell has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service and Interment of their Loved One.
Flagline Establishment: 1325 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and prepare to participate in the procession.
WX: Areas of fog before 9AM. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at staging ON TIME and topped off. We will be participating in the procession to Wilson Valley (Little River) Cemetery in Little River, 1 mi S of Little River on Wilson Valley Loop (http://tinyurl.com/WilsonValley-LtlRiverCeme)
2. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
Please join us in honoring this US Army WWII Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
Ron received this e-mail form the Centrell family he and Mary wanted me to share this very kind note with you.
From: Jack Mueller
To: CenTex PGR
Sent: Mon, 10 Dec 2012 21:50:15 -0500 (EST)
Subject: Thank You PGR
We, the family of Earnest Lee Cantrell, want to extend a very heartfelt thank you for the honor you bestowed on our grandfather, father, and husband. It would have brought tears to my dad's eyes just like it did ours. You did such a wonderful job, very professional, very honorable, and with great compassion. I have stood in a flag line in our Wichita Falls area and I know the honor I felt standing for the hero. We all thank you for your sacrifice of your time and effort to be there for our grandfather, dad and husband. Keep up the good work, and may God bless each of you for your selfless servanthood for our veterans.
With great respect,
The family of Earnest Cantrell
(Doris Cantrell, Sammy & Susie Cantrell, Cathy & Jack Mueller, and Amanda Lane)