Local World War II veteran laid to rest
Senior Airman Sean Perry, a Columbus Air Force Base ceremonial guardsman, salutes John Cockerham’s, a local World War II veteran, casket March 16, 2019, Center Hill Baptist Church Cemetery in Hamilton, Mississippi. The Columbus Air Force Base Honor Guard’s main job is to provide the proper military honors to all fallen Airmen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Beaux Hebert)