VIDEO: Body of Randy Lane Returned to Neoga
Published on September 23 2013 8:37 pm
Written by Wayne Moran
The body of Randy Lane, the former Neoga resident and member of the Indiana National Guard, who died while serving in Afghanistan, is home in Neoga.
Photo courtesy of Billie Jo-Abby Killion. A gallery of images from Tuesday's procession is available here.
A procession of Patriot Guard Riders, military and police escorted Staff Sergeant Lane's body into Neoga. The group had a late departure from Indianapolis, and arrived in Neoga about 9:45am.
Officials and volunteers from around Neoga were setting flags along Route 45 Monday evening, in honor of Lane.
Photo courtesy of Billie Jo-Abby Killion. A gallery of images from Tuesday's procession is available here.
In the photo above, Patriot Guard Riders salute the body of Randy Lane, being carried into the First Christian Church of Neoga. Visitation for Randy Lane will be from 3 to 8pm Tuesday. Full funeral details are available here.
A large crowd estimated to be in the hundreds turned out to pay their respects to Lane and his family. Schoolchildren from Neoga were also in attendance.
Schoolchildren from Neoga attended the procession. A gallery of images from Tuesday's procession is available here.