Sevier County Groups Honor US Army Veteran with Quilt of Valor Award

Sevier County groups honor US Army Veteran with Quilt of Valor Award

Lester Huntley, an 80-year-old Army veteran, received a Quilt of Valor from Smoky Mountain Patriotic Quilters for his service in Korea during the 1960s.

Quilts of Valor presented

5 Quilts of Valor were given on Flag Day at the Eldora Legion. There were approximately 45 people in attendance. Carl Carlson of Eldora, served in the Army 1953-1955. Nicholas Robbins of O'Fallon, Illinois, served in the US Air Force 2002-2023. Steven Robbins of Eldora, served in the Army 1970-1972. Harris Steinfeldt of Hubbard, served in the Army 1967-1969. Lora Camacho of Eldora, served in the Women's Army Corps and Iowa National Guard 1970-19…

Torres presented with Quilt of Valor

Linda Lafford (right) of Chaffee County Quilts of Valor presented a quilt to Thomas Torres on June 24, 2025. He served from 1980 to 2000, and his discharge Rank was E-8. He served in the Cold War, Gulf War/Desert Shield/Desert…

Local veterans awarded Quilts of Valor

The Hayward Piecemakers Quilts of Valor Stitchers presented Quilts of Valor to eight area veterans to thank them for their service and sacrifice, during the Veterans Picnic sponsored by the Hayward Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7233 Sunday, June 29.

Local veterans honored with Quilts of Valor

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Local Veterans Honored With Quilts Of Valor

WHITEFIELD — Two local veterans were honored with Quilts of Valor by the Sew Far North Quilts of Valor group during a ceremony Sunday at the Ingerson-Smith American Legion Post