The family of ADJC Lloyd Dalton Barker, Jr., USN Retired, has invited the PGR to participate in honoring his life and service to his country. It will be a great honor to do so.
Lloyd was born on 08 January 1926 in Dundee, Mississippi and entered into Eternal Rest on 27 June 2019 in Corona.
Lloyd enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1955 and served twenty-one and a half years. Included in his many awards/citations were five Good Conduct Awards. Lloyd was stationed at NAS, Miramar when he was honorably retired in 1976. Lloyd retired as an Aviation Machinist’s Mate (Jet Engine Mechanic) Chief Petty Officer
In civilian life, Lloyd, worked as a Freight Supervisor another twenty years in the Bakersfield area.
Lloyd was a widower with no immediate family and had been living at the residence of his late girlfriend Barbara’s son Paul and daughter-in-law Carley Beakes.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
The weather is predicted to be hot so please stay hydrated and don't forget to eat; it can make a difference with your ability to withstand the heat.
Time Table for Friday 26 July 2019 1030 – Stage at Riverside National Cemetery, (Staging Area #1 for family, north of Staging Area #8 for PGR) 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518
http://goo.gl/maps/v0K0E1045 – Mission Briefing
1115 – KSU to assigned Shelter for Flag line, Service and Military Honors
R/C Brenda “Pebbles” Bixler
So Cal PGR Ride Captain
Bixler.brenda@yahoo.com
951-522-6847
You do not have to be a Veteran or a motorcycle rider to attend this mission. Everyone is welcome. We encourage those who do not ride to attend in your car. If this will be your first mission go to the initial staging area and you will be briefed there by the R/C (Ride Captain). Dress for motorcycle riding or dress casually if you are driving a cage (car). Please feel free to attend any portion of this mission you can. Please ride/drive safely.
Please remember that our mission is to stand tall and silent, and with honor and respect for our Heroes. No talking, smoking, or cell phone use during the flag line or service. Please keep radios off and engine noise to a minimum. Observe the 15 MPH speed limit. Remember, cemeteries are hallowed ground. Show respect to all who are there, not just the ones we are honoring.
