CONFIRMED: William Garland Lay Sr., Veteran, US Army (242-23) 16 Nov 23
625 Kitty Hawk Rd
Universal City, TX 78148
USA
US ARMY VETERAN
The family of Mr. William Garland Lay Sr., a US Army Veteran, requests the presence and participation of the San Antonio Patriot Guard at the service and Military Honors for their loved one. We are honored to accept this invitation.
William Garland Lay Sr., was born on January 23, 1944, and passed away on July 17, 2023, at the age of 79, in Live Oak, Texas.
Mr. William Lay Sr. was a Member of Alabama National Guard; called to active duty.
WEATHER: Hi 74 / Lo 55, 0% Chance of Rain, 85% Humidity, Wind: 4 mph N
REQUESTOR: Tony Lara, Family SPOX
STAGING: 2:30 pm, Thursday, November 16, 2023
Colonial Funeral Home
625 Kitty Hawk Road
Universal City, Texas 78148
https://goo.gl/maps/yhnaqjtM o8Q2
BRIEFING: 2:45 pm
SERVICE: 3:30 pm
Colonial Funeral Home
625 Kitty Hawk Road
Universal City, Texas 78148
https://goo.gl/maps/yhnaqjtM o8Q2
MILITARY HONORS: 4:00 pm
INTERMENT: At a later date
RC: Bob “Pizza Man” Johnson
bobtxpgr@gmail.com
FC: Juan “Mr. T” Tarango
juantarango16@yahoo.com
ADDITIONAL INSTRUCTIONS
1. Iron horses if you can, cages are always welcome and appreciated and unless under special circumstances not allowed in processions. You do not have to have a motorcycle to participate in honoring our veterans.
2. Safety First: Please remember to properly hydrate (including the night before) before any outdoor activity and to dress appropriately. Do not hesitate to take a break at any time if you feel you need to get in the shade or get indoors and always ask for help at any time. Also please do not forget your sun screen.
3. Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and. NO TALKING, SMOKING, CHEWING OF TOBACCO PRODUCTS, OR CELL PHONE USE IN THE FLAG LINE!
***Safety Notice***
Before volunteering and/or attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders missions we encourage you to review all safety information below. Included are some potential safety concerns to be aware of, however this does not include the full scope of all potential hazards. Anyone attending any San Antonio Patriot Guard Riders mission understands that they do so at their own risk. Neither the Patriot Guard Riders Organization nor its representatives are liable for any damages incurred on any PGR mission or event.
Funeral Processions/Escorts
EVERY RIDER IS SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for their own safety at all times while riding in a funeral procession.
At NO TIME are any riders authorized to block any intersection or otherwise block or impede traffic laws in any way. Only Law Enforcement officials are authorized to block and/or impeded the lawful flow of traffic.
If you choose to fly a Flag on your bike you are SOLELY RESPONSIBLE for ensuring it is secured and not a danger to any other rider or traffic.
Warm Regards,
Bob “Pizza Man” Johnson
Asst. State Captain
Deputy State Captain
San Antonio Patriot Guard
Dignity, Honor, Respect
Cell: 562-413-2223
“We can’t all be heroes. Some of us get to stand on the curb and clap as they go by.”
Will Rogers