Patriot Guard Riders CONFIRMED MISSION for CPL Matthew Evan Clark

CONFIRMED MISSION
CPL Matthew Evan Clark, 25
United States Army
Clinton/Shirley, AR
12, 14, 15 FEB
 
The family of CPL Matthew Clark invites the Patriot Guard to join them in remembrance and honor of their fallen hero. CPL Clark and two other soldiers perished when their Blackhawk Helicopter crashed in bad weather, while stationed in Stuttgart, Germany.
 
ARRIVAL STAGING: Memphis International Airport Cargo Terminal
                                1630HR, Friday, 12FEB10
 
Memphis area PGR will man a flag line as CPL Clark is received there. For information, contact West TN RC Scott Zeitner, 901-848-2188.
 
Note: Due to the weather, distance, and very late return to Clinton, PGR will NOT escort the procession back to Clinton. Van Buren County SO, ASP, and Memphis PD are expected to escort the coach for the entire route.
 
OBIT/GUESTBOOK: http://rollerfuneralhomes.com/services.asp?locid=21&page=odetail&id=19457
 
VISITATION STAGING: 1330HR , Sunday, 14FEB10
                                    Roller-McNutt Funeral Home
                                    Hwy. 65S, Clinton AR 72031
 
                       Flag line during visitation from 1400 to 1700 
 
SERVICE STAGING:      1330HR,  Monday, 15FEB10
                                     Shirley Baptist Church
                                     Hwy 16E, Shirley, AR
                                    (10.2 miles from intersection of Hwy 65 @ Hwy 16)
 
INTERMENT/ESCORT:   Bradford Cemetery
                                     Hwy 16E
                                    (2.0 miles from Shirley Baptist Church)
 
FORECAST: Sunday-30% Rain, High 40
                    Monday- Partly Cloudy, High 40
 
Though both Hwy 65 and Hwy 16 are clear and dry the entrance road to Bradford Cemetery is .2 mi. of ice/mud and is very slippery.  Motorcycles are not recommended for the interment. 
 
RIDE CAPTAIN: Doug “Tiger” Odom
501-514-5378, littlebear72058@yahoo.com