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Community Pays Final Respects To Local Marine

By: Import User
Updated: January 7, 2009
A Marine native to Shreveport was laid to rest Sunday afternoon. 20-year-old, Lance Corporal John Edward Hale died last Friday in the Anbar Province of Iraq. A roadside bomb exploded near his patrol. Friends and family gathered to pay their final respects. Hale was buried with full military honors at Forest Park Cemetery West. Hale joined the Marine Corps nearly a year ago. He was a 2005 graduate of Huntington High School and the captain of the Raider football team.

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