PFC James Roy Newberry

POW-MIA

Memorial Intersection 

Dedication Ceremony

This Event was conducted at the

Bethel Baptist Church

at 

Knoxville Road and Bethel Church Road

Intersection

Private First Class 

James Roy Newberry

Died While Missing in Action

He was listed as Missing in Action

 on December 8, 1952

and he was presumed deceased on 

December 31, 1953

Today, Flag Day, June 14, 2019

this intersection was named as a Memorial

with appropriate ceremony.

Many Newberry Family Members 

attended as well as about 110 members 

of the local community surrounding

Lizella, Georgia which was the hometown

of PFC Newberry.

The Memorial at the Church Cemetery

The Church Sign Board with a Flag

Members of the Patriot Guard Riders and Rolling Thunder

stand by the Flags at this Intersction

As one Citizen of Macon-Bibb I Salute the many organizations that made this Dedication possible.  So very fitting and proper for Flag Day 2019 - For a Hero James Roy Newberry who was born on 15 June 1931.