By CHRISTOPHER HARRIS and JANIE SLAVEN
Commonwealth Journal Aug 2, 2021 1 of 4
The U.S. Navy Honor Guard removes the casket containing the remains of Seaman 2nd Class Floyd Dee Helton from a hearse in preparation for burial at Sloans Valley Cemetery on Saturday.
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The procession for Floyd Dee Helton came from Pulaski Funeral Home and started along North U.S. 27. The Rolling Thunder motorcycle group helped lead the way, and even that early in the route, people still came out to observe and pay their respects.Â
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Members of the U.S. Navy Honor Guard perform a 21-gun salute at Saturdayâs service for SEA2 Floyd Dee Helton.
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It s been about six weeks since the April 26 fire that destroyed the Somerset-Pulaski County Special Response Team s headquarters but the agency is working to replace some of its equipment.
Much like the story of Goldilocks, finding the right fit for a replacement vehicle dock wasn t easy for the Somerset-Pulaski County Special Response Team (SRT).