U.S. Army Corporal Alton Christie

U.S. Army Corporal Alton Christie’s flag-draped casket was returned by a motorcycle-led Honor Guard from the Duval County Sheriff’s Office to his hometown on Tuesday, June 6. Alton was flown from Hawaii to Jacksonville on June 6, where Harry T. Reid Funeral Home met his plane and returned him to his hometown. A graveside service with full military honors will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 10, at Evergreen Cemetery in Jasper, Fla. Your attendance is requested to honor this Veteran for his ultimate sacrifice and in support of his family, which has suffered all of these years not knowing his fate but with faith that he would one day return. Sadly, Alton’s parents, L.D.