HONOR MISSION
1SG & BM3 James A McGhee, 68, Texas Army National Guard and US Navy, OF Morgan's Point Resort, TX
The family of First Sergeant/Boswain's Mate Third Class James McGhee has requested the presence and participation of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Funeral Service and Interment of their Loved One.
James served in the Navy and then served in the Texas Army National Guard. Upon leaving the Military he worked as a Radiology Technician at the VA Hospital in Temple until his retirement. He was a member of VFW Post 1820 and American Legion Post 133 and served as a City Councilman at Morgan’s Point Resort. James' full obituary may be found here: http://www.scanioharperfuneralhome.com/sitemaker/sites/scanio0/memsol.cgi?user_id=1775582
Flagline Establishment: 0925 +/- Once the Funeral Service begins; we will strike the flagline and depart quietly.
Ride Captain/Flag Wrangler: Mary “Marebear” Gregory; 254.458.2120; Mgregory2@hot.rr.com
WX: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Notes:
1. Be at staging ON TIME.
2. Hydrate well prior, bring water for yourself and a buddy and dress with consideration of the weather conditions.
INTERMENT
The family has requested a flagline at the cemetery in New Braunfels. If the San Antonio Area PGR is able to accept and perform this portion of this mission, their instructions will be pasted on the CenTex website and Facebook.
Please join us in honoring this Texas Army National Guard and US Navy Veteran for his selfless service to our Great Nation.
I offer my condolences to the family and friends of this HERO who will not be forgotten. Rest in peace forever free.
They may take my LIFE, but they will NEVER take my FREEDOM!
"Ride hard or stay on the porch!!!!!!!"
2007 Harley Davidson Fatboy (VIKING)
USN 1971 - 1975
USAF 1979 - 2011(Retired)
Vol. Firefighter 1974 - 1991
Security Officer 1999 - 2006
VFW Life member of VFW
VFW Member-at-Large, Texas
Member of VFW Post 12124 2018 - 2018
Past Post Commander, VFW Post 79 (2011 - 2012)
Past President & member of VFW Riders, Meridian, MS (2009 - 2013)
Member of PGR 2006
Member of PGR of CenTex 2008
Member of PGR of MS 2009
Member of NTX PGR 2015
Life member of Harley Owners Group (HOG)
Life member of Meridian HOG Chapter, England
NRA & GOA Member
