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Herbert “Bunk” Harrelson Jr.

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Herbert “Bunk” Harrelson Jr. Veteran

Birth
Weldon, Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
12 Aug 2017 (aged 90)
Lake Jackson, Brazoria County, Texas, USA
Burial
Friday, Trinity County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.09081, Longitude: -95.30802
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Born to Herbert and Mary Lou Reeves Harrelson. He grew up and went to school in Weldon, Texas. At the age of 17, he joined the Navy and served in World War II on the U.S.S. John L. Williamson. After returning from the service, Bunk and Geraldene were married on November 7, 1948.

Bunk served as a dog handler with the Texas Department of Corrections. Bunks' dogs were recognized across the state for their exceptional performance. Later he was in the trucking industry, Chief of Police for Trinity, Texas and served as Sheriff and Road Commissioner for Trinity County.
Born to Herbert and Mary Lou Reeves Harrelson. He grew up and went to school in Weldon, Texas. At the age of 17, he joined the Navy and served in World War II on the U.S.S. John L. Williamson. After returning from the service, Bunk and Geraldene were married on November 7, 1948.

Bunk served as a dog handler with the Texas Department of Corrections. Bunks' dogs were recognized across the state for their exceptional performance. Later he was in the trucking industry, Chief of Police for Trinity, Texas and served as Sheriff and Road Commissioner for Trinity County.

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In God We Trust. Married November 7, 1948.



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