Honor Service for Army Specialist Patrick L. Lay II at Braden River High Football Game

U.S. Army Specialist Patrick L. Lay II will be honored for his service to his country Friday night just prior to Braden River High School’s football game against Palmetto High.

Lay II was a former football player and a 2008 graduate of Braden River High and was killed as a result of injuries received by an IED in Afghanistan on August 11, 2011. He was 21.

Braden River High Principal Jim Pauley, faculty, staff, students and Patrick’s family are expected to take part in the ceremonies which will be held prior to kickoff. Patrick will be recognized as a true American Hero and a special member of the Pirate family.

 For more information, please contact BRHS Assistant Principal Don French.