Services have been finalized for a local Marine who died in a helicopter crash during a training exercise Feb. 22.
Visitation for Lance Cpl. Corey A. Little, 25, of Fayetteville will be Thursday, March 15 from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at H.M. Patterson and Son, Spring Hill Chapel at 1020 Spring Street, Atlanta.
The service will be Friday, March 16 at 11 a.m. at the chapel. Little will be laid to rest at the Georgia National Cemetery in Canton, Ga.
A fund has been set up to help Little’s wife Nicole and their unborn child. To donate, visit http://www.gofundme.com/ftp8g.
A 2004 graduate of Sandy Creek, Little enlisted in the Marines Corps March 30, 2009 and served as a helicopter crew chief aboard UH-1Y Huey helicopters, officials said.
Little was assigned to the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 469, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing based at Camp Pendleton.
Little has been honored with the National Defense Service Medal and the Global War on Terrorism Medal, officials said.
