The family of Wesley Henry Turner, age 67, has invited the Patriot Guard Riders to honor their Hero for his military service, it will be our honor to do so.
Wesley Turner entered the US Army on February 27, 1971 and served in Vietnam. He was honorably discharged on March 3, 1973 at the rank of Specialist 4. He received the following medals and citations for his service: National Defense Service Medal; Combat Infantryman Badge; Vietnam Service Medal w/l Bronze Service Star; Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal; Expert (Rifle).
After the military Wesley was a telecommunications business owner and was uplifted to anointed Minister and Elder at In His Presence Worship Center in Riverside. Wesley loved mentoring, family get togethers and spending quality time with his children and grandchildren.
He is survived by 3 sisters, 3 brothers, his wife, Peaches Turner; daughters; LaTasha Turner, Sonja Flynn, Samantha Flynn, Jessica Goraleski, Rhena Downey, Juliana Turner, Anezty Turner; sons, Donovan Turner, Donald Reese, Michael J Reese, Paul VanNorman, Scott Morton, Walter Turner, William Downey, Kima Downey and a loving plethora of grandchildren and family.
NOTE: This mission posting is to facilitate your voluntary participation in honoring this Military Veteran.
Time Table for Wednesday, 01 AUG 18:
1300 - Stage at Riverside National Cemetery, 22495 Van Buren Blvd., Riverside, CA 92518 (Family to staging #4, PGR to North of staging #8)
1315 - Mission briefing
1345 - KSU to assigned shelter for Flag Line, Service and Military Honors
R/C Clint "Smurf" Martin
So Cal PGR Ride Captain
lltk@sbcglobal.net
951-505-6362 cell
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.
