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12-Year-Old Celebrates One Year of Adoption by Loving Stepdad
6 Nov
Summary
- 12-year-old Everleigh LaBrant marks 1-year adoption anniversary with stepdad Cole
- Everleigh's biological father Tommy Smith passed away in 2022 at age 29
- Everleigh calls Cole the "dad every girl needs" and says he has taught her to become a "godly girl"

In a heartwarming display of family love and resilience, 12-year-old Everleigh LaBrant recently celebrated the one-year anniversary of her adoption by her stepdad, Cole LaBrant. Everleigh, whose biological father Tommy Smith tragically passed away in 2022 at the age of 29, took to Instagram to express her deep appreciation for Cole, calling him the "most loyal, outgoing, and devoted dad" she knows.
Everleigh shared that Cole has been an incredible influence in her life, never failing to make her laugh and always putting a smile on her face. She credited him for teaching her "so much about how to become the godly girl" she is today, saying she "would never be there without him." Everleigh also expressed her excitement about being officially called "Everleigh LaBrant" and her eagerness to see what the future holds for their family.




