At George Weber Chevrolet, we proudly honor and appreciate the brave military personnel and veterans in the Columbia community who have selflessly served our country. We recognize the immense sacrifices made not only by our veterans but also by their families, whose strength and support are equally recognized. As a locally rooted dealership in Columbia for more than 120 years, we are committed to giving back to those who’ve given so much. That’s why every month, we take time to spotlight and celebrate a veteran from our area—sharing their story, recognizing their service, and thanking them for their dedication. At George Weber Chevrolet, supporting Columbia veterans isn’t just something we say—it’s something we do, proudly and consistently. #theweberdifference
Mr. Ernst Schoellhorn
Mr. Schoellhorn served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1971. He was a specialist working with Nike missile sites. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home Sir.
Dan Ferrell
Dan was in the United States Army and a Vietnam Veteran. He was in Vietnam from 1968 to 1969, achieved the rank of E-5 and served as a gunner on board a gun track for convoy escorts. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home Sir!!
Mike Seper
Mike served in the United States Army from 1971 to 1976 as a personnel specialist. He attained the rank of E5. He worked for us at the store for 10 years before retiring in 2017. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service and your years with us. Welcome home Sir.
Alex Hoffarth
Alex joined the United States Air Force in 2013 as and Electronic Warfare Avionics Technician. He worked on F-16 and A-10 EW aircraft, as well as supported 3 F-16 fighter squadrons and 1 A-10 Squadron. He was honorably discharged in 2019 and served with the South Carolina National Guard for another year before leaving the Air Force. The employees of Weber Automotive Group are grateful for his service. Welcome home Sir.
Joseph Brauer
Mr. Brauer is a United States Marine who served in Vietnam as a door gunner. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for his service. Welcome home Sir.
Andre Hunter
Andre was in the United States Air Force, deployed in various areas of the world. He is a 23 year Veteran of the Air Force and recently retired. The employees of George Weber Chevrolet are grateful for his service. Welcome home Sir.
Mr. Jeff Craig
Mr. Craig was in the United States Air Force and served as a crew chief in avionics. He served for 33 years. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for his service. Welcome home service. Welcome home, Sir.
Harry Hegger
Harry served in the United States Marine Corps from 1964 to 1969. He is a Vietnam Veteran who served three tours of duty and was awarded a Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts. He served with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department for 38 years, retiring at the rank of Major. He is also the author of the book “Saluting the Green and the Blue.” The employees of Weber Chevrolet are honored to have Mr. Hegger recognized as our Veteran of the Month. Welcome home, Sir.
Mr. Scott Bovee Jr.
Scott was in the United States Marine Corps. He served from 2016 to 2020, attained the rank of sergeant, and was responsible for engine equipment generators. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for his service. Welcome home.
Mr. Norman Bivins
Mr. Bivins is a Vietnam Veteran who served from 1964 to 1970 in the United States Navy. He served aboard the USS Page County. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home Sir!
Robert Weaver
Mr. Weaver served in the Marine Corps from 1984-1992. He served in the Gulf War, Operation Eastern Exit, and Operation Just Cause. He is a proudly married with 4 children and 4 grandchildren. The employees of Weber Chevrolet thank you for your service. Welcome home, Sir!
Master Sgt. Chris Lewis
Sgt. Lewis serves in the United States Air Force and has just completed his 19th year. He is an aircraft technician and has been deployed to numerous locations to serve. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service Sir.
John Wilder
Pvt John Wilder was in the United States Marine Corps. He served in motor transportation of explosives. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home.
Mr. Sidney Frazier Jr.
Mr. Frazier served in the United States Air Force from 1984 – 1994. His rank was E4 (Senior Airman) and he served as a security policeman. Mr. Frazier fought in Desert Storm and was a Gulf War Veteran. He was also stationed in Turkey, Holloman Air Force Base in New Mexico and Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home Sir.
Dustin Row
Mr. Row was in the United States Army and was in Iraq in 2004 to 2005 as an E-4. Continuing his care for Veterans, he founded “Songs for Soldiers”. It’s a not-for-profit organization that raises money for combat veterans through concerts, fundraisers and merchandise sales. (Shameless plug: the Songs4Soldiers benefit concert is next month with limited tickets still available). The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for all you have done and continue to do. Welcome home.
Marvin Reese
Mr. Reese was in the United States Army and served during the Korean War. He was stationed in Korea from 1954 to 1956 and was a mechanic specialist third class. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service Mr. Reese. Welcome home sir!
Mr. Johnnie Lovell
Mr. Lovell was in the United States Air Force from 1971 to 1988. He has served at various bases and retired as a Tech Sgt. His children were born in different parts of the world as he continued to serve. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service. Welcome home sir!
Tyler has been in the United States Marine Corps for 9 years, serving with the 4th Marine Regiment. He is currently serving our country and is pictured receiving his Staff Sergeant pin with his family. The employees of Weber Chevrolet are grateful for your service Sir.
Sgt Kyle Anderson
He is an Active Duty United States Air Force Recruiter and has been stationed at Scott Air Force Base for over 10 years. Mr. Anderson was deployed in 2015 to Oman and 2018 to Qatar. The employees of Weber Chevrolet thank you for your service!
