Author: Christopher Moran

October 3, 1994 Christopher Moran

Bob “Pops” Phillips / Gone to the Golden Hills

The first honorary Humbug.
Was a WWII pilot who trained at Rice Army Air Field.
His son Jim Phillips is an X Humbug.
Bob was known for being a great man who was humble and had traveled much of the Southern California desert before roads were paved.

October 2, 1994 Christopher Moran

Harold Tulledge

Harold was known as “Nervous Nellie”.
He was active in the insurance profession and was close friends with Wade Kirloff.

October 2, 1993 Christopher Moran

Wade Kirloff / Gone to the Golden Hills

Was a USMC veteran of the Saipan campaign and never spoke of his service in WWII.
He was active for a long time and constructed awnings for trailers in parks. 
He was a great clamper and very generous.
He was close friends with Harold Tulledge.

March 29, 1993 Christopher Moran

Born: August 29, 1947
Gone to the Golden Hills:
March 29, 1993

October 2, 1992 Christopher Moran

Bill West

Owner of West Wood Works.
Keeper of the List.
Has made valuable contributions to past cook shacks.
Loyal Clamper at Death Valley Encampment.
Allowed Graybeards to meet at his shop and office in earlier years for Graybeards meeting.

September 16, 1992 Christopher Moran

Born: June 6th, 1919
Gone to the Golden Hills: September 16th, 1992

He was the 3rd XNGH.
His final resting place is at the Mountain View Cemetery in San Bernardino.

February 13, 1992 Christopher Moran

Born: June 26, 1924
Gone to the Golden Hills:
February 13, 1992