The Patriot Guard Riders have been invited to Stand in Honor for CW3 Okey Lee Smith, US Army, Retired, and Vietnam Veteran, for his memorial service on Saturday, 6-May, 11:00AM at Grace Christian Church, 630 Broadway Ave., Pueblo, CO, 81004. CW3 Smith was 79 years old at the time of his passing. He was the recipient of a Purple Heart during his service.
10:00AM Stage, Grace Christian Church
10:15AM Briefing
10:30AM Set Flag Line up to start of service
Gary 'Tin Man' Wetzel will serve as Ride Captain and will bring Flags
Colorado Springs and North Riders/Cagers, if you wish to go down together as a group, please meet at the Doubletree Hotel, 1775 E Cheyenne Mountain Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80906, 8:30AM, KSU 8:45AM
Sincere condolences to the family and friends of CW3 Okey Lee Smith. Very sorry for your loss. It will be an honor to stand for h. Thank you for your service.
It is an honor for the Patriot Guard to stand with our American flag at the interment service of CW-3 Oakey Smith. In this time of your grief please accept my heartfelt condolences for your loss and my thanks to Oakey for having served with us in the US Army. Welcome Home, Oakey 🇺🇸
With gratitude and respect for his service, farewell to our brother in arms. Requiescat in pace.
Condolences to the families and friends of CW3 Okey Lee Smith, US Army, Retired, and Vietnam Veteran. May the memories of CW3 Smith remain in the hearts of all who knew him. Welcome Home Brother.
I wish to send my sincere condolences and prayers to the family and friends of CW3 Okey Lee Smith a Retired Vietnam US Army Hero. I am grateful for the years of service that was provided us, in the past, so we can enjoy the freedoms we have today. Thank you for your service to our country.
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‘Can Do’ Bob Aholt
PGR Ride Captain
Sincere appreciation for the US Army Career and Vietnam Service of Okey Smith. The loss of someone who served and sacrificed is tragic and all Patriotic Americans are forever in their debt. Thankful for the sacrifices made by their families, as well. These Heroes gave up so much in order to preserve our freedoms and to ensure our safety and security. They have earned our recognition and respect. They will be greatly missed, but, will never be forgotten. May their family and friends achieve peace along with our enduring gratitude.
My sincere condolences to the Smith Family for their loss of their love one. Thank you for your Service, CW3 Smith and Welcome Home. 🙏 Prayers of comfort to all the Smith Family and Friends.
Daniel Cisneros
SFC USA Retired
Condolences and prayers to the family and friends of Okey Lee Smith. So sorry for your loss. Welcome Home Vietnam Veteran.
To the Smith family, I am so, so sorry for your loss of Okey, may he Rest in Peace at his new home above the clouds. Welcome home Okey!
To the family of CW3 Smith, I extend to you my deepest condolences on the loss of your loved one and American Hero. I Thank You Sir, for your service to our Great Nation, and may you now rest in well-deserved peace. Welcome Home.
'Damnit Jim' Balcerovich
State Captain
Patriot Guard Riders of Colorado