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knee deep, to try to get her fur coat. Thankfully, Sharon’s nephew, Clay Stephen and Sharon were heroic in
She was able to get the coat but was Shelton, a DPS Helicopter Pilot facing down fear and having the
afraid to get back in the car, fearing had initiated a search, along with presence of mind to figure out a
it might break loose from its secure Sharon’s daughter, Helen, Todd plan. They are the kind of people
position. She returned to the fence Pope and other family members. Bear Grylls described when he
for support. wrote: “Being brave isn’t the absence
Sharon and Stephen reached the of fear. Being brave is having that
Stephen continued to watch near emergency room about 2 a.m., five fear but finding a way through it.”
the track, hoping for a car to come hours after their ordeal began.
by from the other direction. Another Stephen was kept one night, but
hour passed, and a pickup equipped Sharon was
to drive on railroad tracks came by. released and
Stephen flagged him down, and attended the
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