Mystics of Time rider loses wedding ring during parade

David Castro

Cell, Ala. (WALA) – A member of Mystics of Time shed a wedding ceremony ring in the course of Saturday’s parade downtown, and now he and his spouse are making a prolonged-shot plea to any individual who might have appear throughout it.

Hunter Harrelson reported he has shed 60 to 70 lbs given that he received married in 2013. In the course of the parade, he explained, he felt some motion together his ring finger.

“I found a person time it was a little loose on my finger,” he mentioned. “It had kinda occur off. And I was imagining to myself, ‘Maybe I really should choose it off.’ And as we were producing the rounds coming by Moe’s and the Garage, I was double-fisting Moon Pies. And I observed it glisten in the mild, and it was gone.”

In the middle of a parade, there was not considerably Harrelson could do.

“Yeah, you can’t get off the float,” he mentioned. “I indicate, that is a large fine.”

Harrelson, who operates a trip rental company in Orange Seaside with his wife, said there was nothing distinctive about the ring. It is a typical 14-karat white-gold marriage band with no exclusive engravings or markings. But he mentioned it experienced sentimental worth due to the fact it is the ring his spouse gave him on their wedding ceremony working day 10 many years back this August.

“That ring, truthfully, has not appear off my finger in nine years,” he mentioned. “So for that to come about to me was form of odd.”

Harrelson reported he circled back again to the place as before long as the parade was over but experienced no luck tracking it down. He explained his wife set out a plea in excess of Facebook. But he suggests he does not keep out significantly hope it will be discovered.

“I would think (it acquired caught up by) the avenue sweeper. ‘cause I simply cannot imagine everyone would choose that to the pawn shop or try to melt that down,” he explained.

On the similar night Harrelson shed his ring, the mayor of Natchez, Mississippi, also dropped his in a Mardi Gras parade. Dan Gibson posted to Facebook on Sunday, though, that someone in the crowd experienced caught the ring and returned it.

So there is, most likely, hope for Harrelson.

He explained riders know not to putting on watches because they’ve been regarded to fly off with throws throughout the heat of a parade. He reported his wife by now has an eye on a substitute.

“I will confess, my wife has picked out a further ring with a couple diamonds in it that she’s needed to get me. And I consider this is the prospect for that order.”

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