Everett Herbert Harbaugh

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Everett Herbert Harbaugh age 92, went to be with the Lord on Friday September 21, 2018. He was born in Bunker Hill, Kansas on January 29, 1926 to Verena Elizabeth Wehrli Harbaugh and Walter Ray Harbaugh. He enjoyed playing golf, was very devoted to his church, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was a very loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather, he had a good sense of humor, loved Jesus more than anything and believed in sharing the word, could be out spoken and strong willed at times and he will be loved and missed by all who knew him.

He is preceded in death by his parents; his daughter, Patsy Raines; his brother and sister ,Don Harbaugh and Frances Stewart. 

Everett is survived by his beloved wife, Nadine Barton Harbaugh after 72 years of Sacred marriage; his son, Michael Harbaugh (and wife, Susan); his grandchildren, Shelley Anderson (and husband, Derek), Stacie Gullingsruud (and husband, Jason), Sam Cox (and wife, Sarah), Aaron Harbaugh (and wife, Maria),  Jana Cozart (and husband, Sean), Daniel Harbaugh (and fiancé, Samecia Lawrence), David Harbaugh, Katelyn Pareja (and husband, Santiago) and Julie and Joel Harbaugh; his great-grandchildren, Erin and Danielle Anderson, Reagan, McKenna and Peyton Gullingsruud, Riley and Eric Cox and Liam Harbaugh. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

A visitation for family and friends will be held at Sterling-White Funeral Home 11011 Crosby-Lynchburg Rd. Highlands, on Monday evening October 1, 2018 from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Services will be held on Tuesday morning October 2, 2018 at Maranatha Church 12319 Hwy. 146 North in Mont Belvieu, Texas at 11:00 a.m. Interment will be in Sterling White Cemetery. Arrangements entrusted to Sterling-White Funeral Home 11011 Crosby-Lynchburg Rd. Highlands, Texas 77562. To offer condolences to the family, please visit www.sterlingwhite.com.

OBITUARIES

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William Verdell (Bill) Mai

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Evan Fredrick Grund

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Evadene McMillen

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Troy Wayne Funk

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John Roscoe Hurley

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Ronald Neil Howard

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Gregory Joseph Roth

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NEWS

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Coyotes Celebrate Allen's 1500th Point

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Wildcats Boys and Girls Place 2nd at League

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WCHS Winter Homecoming Court 2025

WCHS Winter Homecoming Royalty was crowned on Friday, January 17, 2025. Queen Jaelyn Daily is the daughter of David & Jori Daily. King Joe Edwards is the son of Cameron & Rebecca Edwards.

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RAW Ministry Clothes Closet Moves to Main Street

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USDA Announces 2025 Enrollment Periods for Crop and Dairy Safety-Net Programs

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Wallace County Officials Sworn In

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Annual storm spotter training offered

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BUGLE NOTES

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Bugle Notes 11/28/24

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Bugle Notes 5/21/24

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Annual Symposium held at Fort Wallace Museum

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Fort Wallace Museum to Host Symposium/Banquet

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Bugle Notes 11/28/23

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Bugle Notes 10/31/23

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Bugle Notes 10/24/23

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