Saluting the heroes: Residents help send off veterans

Published 12:08 am Sunday, November 16, 2014

Pattie Jones, right, and Ginger Mims, left, wave to a charter bus carrying veterans headed to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans as a part of the Home with Heroes Foundation Saturday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

Pattie Jones, right, and Ginger Mims, left, wave to a charter bus carrying veterans headed to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans as a part of the Home with Heroes Foundation Saturday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

 

World War II veteran and retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Robert Mims hugs Pattie Jones before boarding a charter bus to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans as part of the Home with Heroes Foundation Saturday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)

World War II veteran and retired U.S. Air Force Capt. Robert Mims hugs Pattie Jones before boarding a charter bus to the National World War II Museum in New Orleans as part of the Home with Heroes Foundation Saturday. (Sam Gause / The Natchez Democrat)