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Tyler Simmons Legacy in the Skies | Roanoke News
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In a moving tribute, Master Sergeant Tyler Simmons—known as “Pepe”—is remembered for his bravery, infectious smile, and unwavering dedication as a boom operator with the 121st Air Refueling Wing, where he gave his life at just 28 in Iraq. Beyond the cockpit, Tyler dreamed of becoming a pilot, embodying ambition and passion for aviation. His family honors him not only as a hero but as a loving presence whose legacy lives on through shared grief, resilience, and a multi-generational commitment to service—a testament to courage, connection, and enduring love.
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