A funeral service was held for Reveille VIII in the Zone Plaza Thursday morning. Reveille VII was buried with her seven predecessors on the north end of Kyle Field, facing their personal score board so they can always watch their Aggies win.
A painting of Reveille VIII with a pair of senior boots was on display.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerGeneral Joe Ramirez welcomes an attendee.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerThe Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band played at the service.
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Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerE-2 is the company in charge of caring for Texas A&M’s mascot.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerThe Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band played at the service.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerUniversity President Michael K. Young enters the VIP area.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerGeneral Joe Ramirez and University President Michael K. Young greet one another before the service.
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Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille VIII’s former handlers served as the pallbearers.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille VIII’s former handlers served as the pallbearers.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille VIII’s former handlers served as the pallbearers.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille VIII’s casket rests near the burial site.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerUniversity President Michael K. Young addresses the crowd.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerVice President for Student Affairs Daniel Pugh spoke about his memories of Reveille VIII.
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Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille VIII funeral service
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille IX was present at the burial of her predecessor, Reveille VIII.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerReveille IX and her handler, sophomore Mia Miller, stand with E-2 during the service.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerJohn Busch, Class of 2011, was Reveille VII’s first handler.
Photo by Photo by Cassie StrickerRyan Kreider, Class of 2017, served as Reveille VIII’s last handler in the 2014-2015 school year.
Photo by Photo by Cassie Stricker