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Larry Dean Decker, 84, USAF/USN
Springfield, MO
Sat. 24 Apr 21
The family of hero A1C Larry D. Decker, 84, has honored the Warriors’ Watch Riders with a request for a flag line and a final salute of their loved one (NO ESCORT) at the Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, 2001 W. Walnut Lawn, Springfield, MO. All patriots are welcome to join us in honoring this true American Hero, including the Patriot Guard Riders and others.
Hero Decker proudly and honorably served in both the USAF and the USN. Only one DD214 was available to recover information on our hero, but he did served a total of 7 years, 5 months and 9 days, being honorably discharged from the USAF in 1965 showing no foreign or sea service.
Hero Decker was born in New Cambria, MO to the late Lee & Blanche Decker and according to his obituary, enjoyed many things in life including Golf, BBQ-ing and teaching himself to play the guitar. After his military career, Larry became an Insurance Broker. He and his wife Betty Jo of 62 years had three sons, 1 daughter, ten grandchildren, ten great-grandchildren along with numerous nieces and nephews as well as a host of other family and friends.
STAGE: 9:00am, Sat. 24 Apr 21, Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, 2001 W. Walnut Lawn, Spg, MO
BRIEF: 9:15am, Sat. 24 Apr 21
FLAG LINE: 9:30am, Sat. 24 Apr 21
SERVICE: 10:00a, Sat 24 Apr 21
FINAL SALUTE: During Service at Walnut Lawn Funeral Home
MILITARY HONORS: During service ***NO ESCORT AT THIS TIME***
WEATHER FORECAST: 52° and 50% chance of precipitation
*** CAGES ARE WELCOME and encouraged due to NO ESCORT. Family will have a private graveside service at a later time.
For additional information or questions, please call:
Kent McGregor
Ride Captain/Asst. State Coord.
Warriors’ Watch Riders
Greater Ozarks Chapter
(850) 544-6616make_clickable_callback(MAGIC_URL_EMAIL, '
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