David Simpson
“My Cousin David took his own life. A few nights ago, he became one of the 22 US veterans that commit suicide daily. I know it was not always this way but it is this way now. This happens 22 times a day-people feel like I do starting 22 times a day. He was either […]
David Walker
Family plans ride to memorialize Air Force sonBy BAILEY LOOSEMOREHis dog tags hang around his mother’s neck.The black Jeep Wrangler he bought to go mudding sits unused in the garage, and a motorcycle he meant to sell for parts remains dismantled in a box outside.On the living room wall, a GI Joe action figure remains […]
Tanner Voelkers
SSgt Tanner A. Voelkers, USAFMarch 6, 1991 – December 10, 2013 “From the very start, everyone, including strangers, would always comment on what a happy and beautiful baby I had. Tanner’s smile lit up this world for almost 23 years. I know he was the light of mine. Tanner was born on March 6, 1991 […]
Bradley Uht
“My son’s name is Bradley Shane Uht.. He was in the Air Force. A1C Uht was stationed in Minot, North Dakota. He loved fishing, auto mobile body work, paintball, and hanging with his buddies. He grew up in Ottawa, Kansas and was a 2012 graduate of Ottawa High School. He was also an Eagle Scout. […]
Brian Theobald
Brian was a true proud American. He had served a month shy of nine years in the U.S. Air Force. He also has served two tours in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. His ultimate dream and goal was to become a special agent in the Air Force Office of Special Investigations. […]
Neal Taylor
My brother in law Neal Taylor, passed away on March 29, 2012. He was 38 years old. Neal was the father of four precious little girls, ages 2-9. You will see them in this video.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QXRLx06CD68He was also married to my amazing sister. He was a pilot in the North Carolina Air National Guard for nearly […]
Cody Scallorn
“Cody started his life out with an uphill battle. He was born eight weeks premature and showed from the very beginning of his life that he was a fighter. He was so small and fragile and I did nothing more in life than to protect him. I had no idea what greatness lie ahead for […]
Shane Gay
“Shane was born in Towson, MD on 8/10/1989. A graduate of Westminster High School in 2007, he reached the rank of senior airman in the Air Force. He had been stationed in Misawa Air Base in Japan and Clovis in New Mexico. Shane loved life and probably did more in his 23 years on this […]
Zane Gorman
Zane Ross Gorman, age 27, of Sherwood, Arkansas, was a proud veteran of the 188th Wing, Arkansas Air National Guard and an exceptional student of UALR/Pulaski Tech.He loved listening to music, gaming and having philosophical discussions while spending time with family and friends. He had the biggest heart and the kindest soul. He loved and […]
Richard Gustafson
MSgt Richard “Rick” “Gus” Gustafson, passed away May 14, 2015 at Eielson Air Force Base in Alaska. He was born September 2, 1971 in Rockford, IL to Leon and Wanda Gustafson. He married Christine Lois Laffan on April 27, 1999 in Las Vegas, NV. MSgt Gustafson is survived by his Wife Christine Gustafson, Children: Megan […]