What else can you say besides “Thank you” to the men and women who risked and often lost their lives, protecting our freedom? On behalf of a grateful nation.
Archive for the ‘US Marine Corps & Veterans Funeral Care’ Category
26 Aug
Angel Flight
I will probably taking this weekend off from a column as my mom & dad are visiting from NJ. Remember a veteran, as they have provided us the freedom to be as we are. Watch this
18 Apr
A Day at Parris Island
Earlier this week, a few colleagues and myself had the opportunity to be VIP guests at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, SC, courtesy of Sgt. Maj. Gene Overstreet (USMC, ret) and Lance Cpl. Jerry Shaffer of Veterans Direct, Inc. Sgt. Maj. Overstreet was the 12th Sgt Maj. of the Corps. For those of you [...]
5 Mar
“Tonight, I will Sleep”
I first heard this story almost 15 years ago from my dear friend and mentor, Mr. Todd W. VanBeck. Whenever I have the opportunity to speak in front of a group of people, I try to make sure that I fit this story in. It is patriotic, sobering and reminds me why I go to [...]
