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The casket of Marine Sgt. Garrett Misener prepares to be driven from Wilson Air Center. The funeral service for the 25-year-old Marine squad leader, who died early last Monday in Afghanistan after he was wounded by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Helmand province, will be held today (Monday January 3) at Bellevue Baptist Church, 2000 Appling. (Mike Brown/The Commercial Appeal)

The casket of Marine Sgt. Garrett Misener prepares to be driven from Wilson Air Center. The funeral service for the 25-year-old Marine squad leader, who died early last Monday in Afghanistan after he was wounded by an improvised explosive device while on patrol in Helmand province, will be held today (Monday January 3) at Bellevue Baptist Church, 2000 Appling. (Mike Brown/The Commercial Appeal)