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Posted: 03/18/2020 Name: Bob Williams Message: Just got word from his wife that Joel Clearly was found unconscious at his home yesterday and is currently in ICU. That's all I know now. If you are able, contact the family. |
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Posted: 03/17/2020 Name: Bob Williams Message: We have not received any word from 5th RTB concerning the Open House at this time. We will be checking and let everyone know as soon as we know. |
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Posted: 03/16/2020 Name: Bob Williams Message: The services for CSM Bryon Barron have been moved to Dahlonega Funeral Home, March 20, from 2:00 - 4:00 pm. |
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Posted: 03/15/2020 Name: Alan D. Vierra Message: Any update on the Critter Cook-out, is it still being held? |
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Posted: 03/10/2020 Name: Bob Williams Message: CSM Barron served as the CSM of the 5th RTBn and Camp Merrill from 2000-2003, then as the University of North Georgia's Military Science Department SGM from 2003-2007. He passed away on Wednesday last week at his home in Dahlonega after his fight with ALS. Byron was cremated and his ashes will be interred in the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, GA on Friday, 20 March, 0900. The 5th RTBn is providing a military detail including firing detail (7), NCOIC, flag detail (6), flag presenter, chaplain. LTC Basso, his CSM, and CSM (Ret) Kevin Connell will attend the funeral as well. The public is invited to a memorial service on the same day - Friday, 20 March, 1500 in the convocation center multi-purpose room, UNG Dahlonega Campus. Doors will open at 1400 for social and light snacks and drinks. Please pass to those who knew Byron or the family. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made in Byron’s memory to the UNG Corps of Cadets Fund, c/o UNG Foundation, P.O. box 1599, Dahlonega, GA 30533 or on line at http://bit.ly/UNGCadets_Barron |