Day of Honor
Published 4:34 pm Tuesday, November 12, 2019
- From left: Willie Cox, American Legion Post 502; Chuck Lewis, Senior Vice Commander VFW Post 4904; Samuel Anderson, Commander American Legion Post 502; and Hill Yates, Commander VFW Post 4904, salute Decatur County’s veterans who have passed away in the last year during the annual Veterans Day Service in Willis Park on Monday morning. Guest speaker Jody Fuller, a veteran and a comedian, spoke about the importance of all of the U.S.’s soldiers, past, present and future.
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Veterans we have lost since Nov. 11, 2018
Robert Jerome Alday U.S. Army
Louie F. Barr U.S. Army National Guard
Charles Carroll Bell U.S. Navy
Marvin Dillard Blevins U.S. Army
Kenneth E. “Ken” Blocker U.S. Navy
Leonard Lewis Boyette U.S. Army National Guard
Carlton Jackson “C.J.” Brinson, Jr. U.S. Navy
Billy J. Cowger U.S. Army
Joey Glen Daniels U.S. Army
Hubert C. Dodson U.S. Merchant Marines
Richard Douglas U.S. Air Force
David Edmonds U.S. Army
Charles Alexander Eubanks U.S. Army
Harold Levi Fleshman, Jr. U.S. Army
Charles Edward “Fitz” Fitzgerald, Jr. U.S. Army
Lawrence Jay Frank, Jr. U.S. Navy
Carroll Winston Harmon U.S. Marines
Jesse Reginald Hatton U.S. Army
Richard Leon Joy U.S. Marines
Bruce Wheat Kirbo U.S. Air Force
James Willis Matthews U.S. Army
James B. McCollum U.S. Navy
Robert Pope McNair U.S. Army
Wallace Humphrey Pope U.S. Navy
Dorsey Lee Rose U.S. Navy
Lavone Eugene “Gene” Scott U.S. Army National Guard
Donald Ernest Vulgamore U.S. Army
Charles White, Jr. U.S. Navy
James William “Jim” White U.S. Air Force
Willie Daniel “Bill” Williams U.S. Navy
William B. Martin U.S. Army