The day I received that knock on my door changed my WHOLE entire life forever. As soon as I saw the Chaplain I knew what they were there to tell me. My only son had been killed in action and I died that day, as well. His unit was to be out of Iraq Oct., 2006 but got extended until Feb., 2007. His...
My husband, my Hero,my Love! Darren Jr and Marina's dad! Franklin and Nash's daddio..They miss you so much! I carry you with me always!
"I'll lend you for a little time, a child of mine," Christ said. For you to love the while he lives, and mourn for when he's dead. It may be six or seven years, or twenty-two or three, But will you, 'til I call him back take care of him for me? He'll bring his charms to gladden you, and...
We miss you everyday brother
"Anyone can be a father, but it takes a real man to be a daddy." - Anonymous Eugene was a excellent daddy, his children were his life. He was the fun parent, always wrestling with the kids, teaching them how to fish or throw a baseball. He liked to play tricks on the kids every chance he could...
Dear Brother, by your one selfless act you changed our lives in so many ways. If not for you, I would not be the man I am today. I only wish you could be here to share my life with me. It has turned out better than either of us could have ever imagined. You told me to take care of the family for ...
He was listed as Missing in Action while fighting the enemy in Korea on January 31, 1951.
The Lost Patrol. In late January, 1951, patrols from the 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, were assigned to search out North Korean guerrillas operating in the area north and east of Taegu. The operatio...
My Brother, My Hero You always looked out for me, your baby Sis. Especially when your buddies would want to talk to me. That made me mad at the time, but I know you were just trying to protect me. Miss you more and more as the years go by.
I met Eugene through his wife Melissa. Eugene and I clicked instantly. He was like the brother I never had. We could joke and laugh together like no other, but when you were around Eugene it was hard not to laugh. His smile was infectious! He was always willing to be an ear to listen or a shoulde...
Our hero Jimmy is a great young man. He worked very hard at any job he had. In the Air Force he was an Airfield Manager. He made sure the runway and flight line was safe for the aircraft. Jimmy played drums and golfed. He also ran the Air Force Half Marathon. Jimmy received his Senior Airman stri...
His name is Thomas Gerald Dickerson. Everybody called him Tommy or Buck. I simply call him Daddy. Buck is the name that other veterans remember him by. I never knew my daddy. He was killed when I was 4 months old. He never got to come home between the time I was born and his death. My gr...
