HONOR MISSION
SFC Ronald Taylor, 72, US Army, Retired, Police Officer, OF Copperas Cove, TX
The family of Sergeant First Class Ronald Taylor has requested the presence of the Patriot Guard Riders at the Committal Service of their Loved One.
Ron was a leader and mentor of soldiers and was deployed around the world during his time in the Army. He worked tirelessly for his soldiers and earned accolades from all ranks, and volunteered for holiday duty so his soldiers with families were able to go home to spend time with their spouses and children. Ron served 23 years in the Army before he retired, and was also a police officer when he left the Army. His entire obituary may be found here: https://www.dignitymemorial.com/obituaries/copperas-cove-tx/ronald-taylor-10545370
Date: Mon, 31 Jan 22
Staging Time: 1405
Staging Location: The cul-de-sac between the Walk of Heroes and the Memorial Shelter at the Central Texas State Veterans Cemetery, 11463 SH 195, Killeen, TX 76542 (http://tinyurl.com/CenTexVetsCeme)
Setup & Briefing: Upon clearance and at the direction of the Ride Captain, we will move to the shelter, set up the flags, be briefed and await arrival of the procession.
WX: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then a chance of showers. High near 65. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
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.
