At Elite Edition, we believe in the power of remembrance and the importance of honoring the brave men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice. Our mission is rooted in celebrating those who serve, have served, and those who are no longer with us. We stand by the families who have lost their loved ones, ensuring that their sacrifices are never forgotten
We honor the memory of fallen Soldiers and First Responders by sharing their stories and keeping their legacies alive.
Through fundraising and partnerships, we raise awareness and support causes that directly benefit Veterans, First Responders, and their families.
Our tribute events serve as a space where families, friends, and supporters can come together to celebrate and show appreciation for those who protect and serve.
This is more than a tribute, it’s a movement to ensure every hero’s name is remembered, and their impact is felt for generations to come.
CPO David A. Twiggs, born February 8, 1972 in Brenham, TX, was a proud veteran of the United States Navy.
CPO David A. Twiggs is survived by his wife Rachel Twiggs, son Mason Twiggs, stepdaughter Felicia Barboza, stepson Peter and Michael Reyes.
His loved ones will remember his good heart and integrity, his warming soul, his boundless patience and his selfless service. They will cherish the memory of his courage and the many sacrifices he made for others.
SSGT Arnold Dennis Windle Jr., born June 13, 1978 in New York was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
SSGT Windle is survived by his Mother Beegee Duncan, wife Michelle Collins-Windle, son Desmond, Daughter Fiera and Daughter Ashley.
His loved ones will remember his selflessness, his laughter, his unwavering dedication to USMC, and his profound love for his family. H exemplified sacrifice, finding joy in the happiness of others, his laughter echoing through the halls of our hearts. His commitment to serving his country and his devotion to his loved ones defined him, leaving an unforgettable legacy of honor and love.
SSGT Arnold Dennis Windle Jr., born June 13, 1978 in New York was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps.
SSGT Windle is survived by his Mother Beegee Duncan, wife Michelle Collins-Windle, son Desmond, Daughter Fiera and Daughter Ashley.
His loved ones will remember his selflessness, his laughter, his unwavering dedication to USMC, and his profound love for his family. H exemplified sacrifice, finding joy in the happiness of others, his laughter echoing through the halls of our hearts. His commitment to serving his country and his devotion to his loved ones defined him, leaving an unforgettable legacy of honor and love.
SGT Julian D. Harris, born February 5, 1992 in Jersey City, NJ, was a proud veteran of the United States Army.
SGT Harris is survived by mother Lisa McKitty, Wife Tiffany, children Allison and Aiden, little sister Jade McKitty, and grandmother Gloria Daughtery.
His loved ones will forever cherish the memory of his infectious personality, which brightened every room he entered. His compassionate nature touched the hearts of all who knew him, as he selflessly offered his assistance without hesitation. Never without a smile, he remained a source of comfort and strength, uplifting those around him.
SGT Iris D. Smith-Armstrong, born January 11, 1992 in Columbia, SC was a proud veteran of the United States Army.
SGT Smith-Armstrong is survived by her two sons, Jason and Ivan, her siblings, parents, host of other relatives and her best friend.
Her loved ones will remember her radiant smile and boundless positivity. SGT Smith-Armstrong was not only kind, intelligent, and full of laughter, but also a true fashionista. Above all, she was a devoted mother, pouring her love into her sons with all her heart.
SGT Blair C. Allendale, born August 8, 1991 in Roseville, CA was a proud veteran of the United States Army.
SGT Allendale is survived by Mother Rachel, sons Hayden and Cameron, brother Seth, Jake and Levi and sisters April and Krysten.
His loved ones will remember his infectious laughter and uplifting spirit. His caring nature and willingness to help others left a lasting impression on all who knew him. Blair's presence brought joy and warmth to those around him, leaving an indelible mark on their hearts that will endure forever.
CPL John Bishop, born October 17, 1984 in Franklin, IN was a proud veteran of the United Stated Marine Corps.
CPL Bishop is survived by son K'Sean Bishop, daughter Ella Bishop, family and friends.
His loved ones will remember his loving memory, honoring a man whose strength, kindness and humor touched countless lives. As a devoted husband, father, son, uncle and brother, he brought joy to all. His fellow Marines remember him as a dependable NCO, always ready to lend a hand. His family cherishes memories of his jokes, dancing, and playful spirit. Though he's gone, his love and laughter will never be forgotten.
SPC Raymond C. Wise, born March 11, 1990 in Roxbury, MA was a proud veteran of the United States Army.
SPC Wise is survived by family and friends.
His loved ones will remember his determination and resilience. From high school graduation to joining the Army, he pursued his goals with commitment. A role model to many. His legacy lives on in his inspiring words, "it doesn't matter what you do, just be great at it."
