Ranger Exes Memorial-TX - RHS Veterans Ranger Vietnam Veteran Memorial The Sacred Stone

The Sacred Stone The Vietnam Veteran Memorial is located in Ranger near the fire station in Veterans Memorial Park. NAMES PRESENTLY ON THE MONUMENT (FRONT & BACK) 03.11.2023
SERVED IN VIETNAM:   Larry J. Rodgers-KIA               
William T. Ables        Melvin J. Alexander     Jerry Anderson  
James L. Barnes         Fred M. Barrett         John Barrett, Jr.
Charles E. Bonney       Billy C. Brister        A. Rankin Britt  
Phillip Brown           Thomas L. Bush          Danny Carr       
Benny D. Casey          Frank Casey             Donnie C. Chesnut
Billy J. Clark          Maynard Clayton         Rickey Lee Cox   
Gerald R. Cozart        Larry D. Cozart         Patrick E. Cross 
Bob Daskevich           Ron Daskevich           David H. Dunson  
Jimmy Durham            Joe Edwards             William Edwards  
Robert England          Marlon Ewing            Robert T. Fergeson
Douglas H. Fron         Alex Garcia             Bobby R. Green  
Bobby D. Hale           Leslie U. Hale          Gary Hames        
Andrew M. Hamilton      P. Stan Harper          Benny W. Harris  
Gary G. Harris          Walter Harrison         Joe Hendrix       
Sammy Hendrix           Polo Hernandez          Steve Hernandez   
Paul T. Hinds           Jimmy Hughes            Robert Imholz     
Pat K.W. Jameson        Joel Jimenez            Thomas E. Joyner  
Bill Kerr               Edgar D. King           Mike E. Landtroop  
Bill D. Lemonds         E. Cliff Lindsay        Andres Lopez     
Robert Lynn Lucky       David Mahaffey          Charles McReynolds 
Larry Monroe            Oscar Pollard           Larry Rainey      
Earl E. Reeves Jr.      Sammy R. Richey         Richard Robie     
James D. Rogers         Wayne "Curl" Ross       Buck F. Schlumbohm
Kenneth W. Seymour      Robert O. Seymour       Marvin Sipes      
Robert B Simmons        Lanny E. Sledge         Tommy Smith       
Dwight Y. Squiers       Ricky Squyres           James C. Stephens  
Preston Sunday          David A. Sutton         Laymon Tolbert    
Walter L. Tucker Jr.    Johnny Vasquez          Thomas W. Walton  
Jerry Warden            Rex Webb                Joe G. Wesley    
Frank "Gunny" White     Jerry Don White(RHS-66) James Woodruff   
Billy Young             Dirk Zollinger          +Steven E. Gerdes  

IN SERVICE DURING VIETNAM (1959-1975):                         
Leon R. Aguirre Jr.     Floyd M. Ainsworth      Urah F. Ainsworth 
Jimmy Alexander         Michael J. Alexander    Bob Anderson      
Lee Ausburne            Mark M. Barbosa         Joe L. Barker     
Jerry D. Basham         Albert R. Boggus        Royce W. Boone    
Gerald D. Bratton       William R. Bratton      Robert L. Brister  
Rickey L. Bryan         Robert Butler           Joseph "Joe" Camacho 
Norman G. Carroll       Robert L. Carroll       Ronald  E. Carroll  
Johnny A. Chestnut      Billy K. Clark          Bobby Lee Clark       
Richard Cohen           Donald R. Conzett       Warren R. Cozby     
Bill Creager            Anthony J.Daskevich     Don M. Deffebach    
James L. Dixon          Duke Dixon              Everett M. Donowho  
Dwight Dunn             William A. Dunson       Kyge C. Edmonds      
Bernice A. Ervin        Larry B. Erwin          Bill Fergeson      
Charles Fergeson        Earl T. Fonville        Scott W. Forney   
Glen Fox                Ralph B. Frank          Michael R. Fron     
Steven M. Frost         Benny L. Gailey         Calvin B. Gould      
Jimmie T. Hagar         Robert Halbert          Jimmy D. Hamilton    
Don R. Hartsfield       Dowell O. Hartsfield    Jack N. Hazard    
Milard W. Herweck       Gary Hise               Joellen M. Hodge   
Victor Huerta           Lloyd M. Huffman        Walter Hutchins    
Eddie Jacoby            Arturo Jimenez          Richard E. Jolly   
Kenneth D. Kime         Merle W. Kribbs         Billy C. Lawson     
Joe D. Lawson           David Lockwood          David W. Lucky    
Stanley McAnelly, Jr.   Robert McCleskey        Edward M. Mendez    
Dean Murray             Billy M. Nichols        Michael D. Noth    
Bobby O'Neill           Alton J. Patton         William "Billy" Patton
Jack Pearson            Lee Roy Pearson III     R. Dayle Penney       
Roger M. Polston        Willard L. Pugh         Richard Reeb    
Jesse G. Renteria, Jr.  Jim Robinson            John B. Rush    
Allen T. Rushing        Carole A. Sanders       Michael C. Sanders   
Charlie De Los Santos   E.J. Sharp              Larry L. Simpson   
Homer D. Smith          John L. Smith Jr.       David Speed        
Ronnie D. Stroud        Roland Sunday           H.T. Sutton        
Terrance W. Sutton      Jimmy Swinney           Johnny Swinney     
Robert E. Thayer        Alfonso M. Vasquez      Jack Bob Waddington  
Hal E. Walton           Jack Watson             Danny R. Wells      
Robert E. Wesley        David Wharton           Carl H. White, Jr.   
Charles H. White        Charles L. White        Jerry Don White(RHS-56)
Donald K. Wier          Luther Woodruff         William Woods      
Boone C. Yarbrough      Tommy R. Young         +Bertha Hernandez        

DEDICATION OF THE SACRED STONE

August 4, 2007 at Veteran Memorial Park in Ranger, Texas Parade from downtown Ranger - Patriot Guard Riders to the park Call to Order...........Joel Jimenez/Larry Monroe Master of Ceremonies Posting Colors..........Dyess AFB Honor Guard Invocation..............Pastor Aubrey Eerrella Pledge of Allegiance....Jerri Chacey, Ranger Elementary National Anthem.........Dyess AFB Band, Abilene, TX Welcome.................Joel Jimenez/Col Rossi Distinguished Guests....Commander Jimenez Keystone Speaker........William McLemore, Washington, D.C. Unveiling...............General Richard Carey, USMC, & GOLD STAR MOTHER, Mrs. L.M. Rodgers Benediction.............Dr. Don Hartsfield Fly-over................Apache Aircraft,Fort Hood, TX COMMITTEE MEMBERS: Larry Monroe Joel Jimenez Ramon R. Jiminez Lee Roy Pearson III Jack Bob Waddington Mac Jacoby Falls Distributing Co. Wichita Falls,Texas Donations Make checks and money orders payable to: LIONS CLUB/ RANGER VIETNAM MEMORIAL P.O. BOX 251 RANGER, TEXAS 76470 COMMANDER Joel Jimenez E-mail COMMANDER Larry Monroe PICTURES - Dedication of the Sacred Stone (Pages 1-3) PICTURES - Park Sign Unveiled (Page 1) PICTURES - Blessing Ceremony of the Stone (Page 1)