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Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480541 09/29/21 Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 17,222 Likes: 15 OldmanoftheSea Campfire Ranger OldmanoftheSea Campfire Ranger Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 17,222 Likes: 15 Sorry for your loss and I feel your pain. I have been going through the challenge of letting my own fathers friends and family (whom my mother didn't care for and let fall out of touch) know that he passed. -OMotS "If memory serves fails me..." Quote: ( unnamed) "been prtty deep in the cooler todaay " Television and radio are most effective when people question little and think even less.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480546 09/29/21 Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 12,580 Minnesota goalie Campfire Outfitter goalie Campfire Outfitter Joined: Aug 2006 Posts: 12,580 Minnesota Sorry for your loss. May the memories never fade.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480550 09/29/21 Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 8,583 Midland Michigan B boatboy Campfire Outfitter boatboy Campfire Outfitter B Joined: Jul 2009 Posts: 8,583 Midland Michigan AS said previous you we so fortunate to have him but also I know he was fortunate to have you May God Bless both of you I am Sorry for your Loss Hank Thank You Lord for another day,Help my Brother along the way When you mature,you realize hospitals and schools are businesses,and the Beatles were geniuses Live Like A Champion Today NRA EndowmentLife Member,My Daughter is also a Life Member

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480565 09/29/21 Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,711 Likes: 10 Abilene J Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter Jackson_Handy Campfire Outfitter J Joined: Apr 2018 Posts: 8,711 Likes: 10 Abilene 90 is a good run, and it sounds like he made the best if his time! Remember and cherish the good times

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480566 09/29/21 Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 2,412 Likes: 3 West TN worriedman Campfire Regular worriedman Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2006 Posts: 2,412 Likes: 3 West TN Peace to you and your family, sounds like he had you prepared to carry on. It is what we do as fathers, try to instill skills and grit to face the day that our children must live on without us. My condolences sir! To preserve liberty it is essential that the whole body of people always possess arms and be taught alike, especially when young, how to use them.-Richard Henry Lee Endowment Member NRA, Life Member SAF-GOA, Life-Board Member, West TN Director TFA

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480575 09/29/21 Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,000 Magnolia,TX D Deans Campfire Regular Deans Campfire Regular D Joined: Jun 2001 Posts: 2,000 Magnolia,TX A great tribute to your Dad as others have said. My condolences to you and your family. May your father RIP. ~Molɔ̀ːn Labé Skýla~ “Fear thou not; for I am with thee: be not dismayed; for I am thy God: I will strengthen thee; yea, I will help thee; yea, I will uphold thee with the right hand of my righteousness.” ISAIAH 41:10

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480578 09/29/21 Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 11,295 Likes: 3 North Carolina W wilkeshunter Campfire Outfitter wilkeshunter Campfire Outfitter W Joined: Sep 2009 Posts: 11,295 Likes: 3 North Carolina RIP to a fine man. Prayers for you and your family.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480601 09/29/21 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 26,529 Likes: 3 Blue Ridge Mtns-Smokey Mtns R Raeford Campfire Ranger Raeford Campfire Ranger R Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 26,529 Likes: 3 Blue Ridge Mtns-Smokey Mtns May your dad RIP FJB & FJT

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480608 09/29/21 Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 67,754 Likes: 5 N. Central Florida, and Miami Mannlicher Campfire Kahuna Mannlicher Campfire Kahuna Joined: Nov 2003 Posts: 67,754 Likes: 5 N. Central Florida, and Miami Lost my Pop in '91. You learn to live with that loss, but it never gets easy, and he will be in your thoughts daily. Sam......

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480619 09/29/21 Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,648 Likes: 1 Midwest SKane Campfire Ranger SKane Campfire Ranger Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 24,648 Likes: 1 Midwest Mike - a wonderful tribute to your father and condolences to you and your family. You made a lot of great memories together - all to be cherished often. WWP53D

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480754 09/29/21 Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 975 WV WV_Airedale Campfire Regular WV_Airedale Campfire Regular Joined: Mar 2004 Posts: 975 WV Sincere condolences

Re: I lost my best friend efw #16480757 09/29/21 Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,727 Likes: 2 J jaguartx Campfire Oracle jaguartx Campfire Oracle J Joined: Jan 2016 Posts: 95,727 Likes: 2 Originally Posted by efw Very sorry to hear of your loss; what an awesome blessing and good dad is! May he RIP. This. Amen. Ecc 10:2 The heart of the wise inclines to the right, but that of a fool to the left. A Nation which leaves God behind is soon left behind. "The Lord never asked anyone to be a tax collector, lowyer, or Redskins fan". I Dindo Nuffin

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480822 09/29/21 Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 883 Parker, Tx H HTDUCK Campfire Regular HTDUCK Campfire Regular H Joined: Oct 2011 Posts: 883 Parker, Tx My deepest condolences. My dad was my best friend too. Your mind is your primary weapon. Never let it get rusty. Endowment Member NRA

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480850 09/29/21 Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,150 KTN, AK AKduck Campfire Tracker AKduck Campfire Tracker Joined: Jan 2012 Posts: 3,150 KTN, AK Great post. RIP. Yup.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480851 09/29/21 Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 7,508 Lived all over the world H hotsoup Campfire Outfitter hotsoup Campfire Outfitter H Joined: Nov 2005 Posts: 7,508 Lived all over the world Excellent post OP. Your dad carried the family name and reputation for many years. Now it's up to you. I'm sure you are thankful for all be taught you. Carry on.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480871 09/29/21 Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,130 A Ackleyfan Campfire Outfitter Ackleyfan Campfire Outfitter A Joined: Mar 2002 Posts: 9,130 Sorry for your loss, I pray that God gives you peace remembering all the good times you shared!

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480881 09/29/21 Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,338 Northwest Penna. Diesel Campfire Regular Diesel Campfire Regular Joined: Oct 2002 Posts: 2,338 Northwest Penna. 6MM, Very heartfelt post that rings deep and true. The essence of your words are carried within many who were fortunate enough to be raised by good people. Sorry for your great loss, but, thank you for expressing it so succinctly.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480903 09/29/21 Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 4,035 Likes: 1 Utah crittrgittr Campfire Tracker crittrgittr Campfire Tracker Joined: Dec 2019 Posts: 4,035 Likes: 1 Utah Sorry to hear about this Mike. It sounds like you had as good of a father and mentor possible. My sincere condolences sir.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480970 09/29/21 Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 9,642 Likes: 2 Kentuck G gunzo Campfire Outfitter gunzo Campfire Outfitter G Joined: Jun 2016 Posts: 9,642 Likes: 2 Kentuck Sounds like a great dad & friend. May he RIP.

Re: I lost my best friend 6MMWASP #16480979 09/29/21 Joined: May 2016 Posts: 3,736 Sandy, Utah J Jim_Knight Campfire Tracker Jim_Knight Campfire Tracker J Joined: May 2016 Posts: 3,736 Sandy, Utah You were Blessed to have been born/reared by such a Father. My Condolences pard..