Fallen Officers

The Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office over the years has been blessed with personnel who were willing and sadly had to make the ultimate sacrifice for the citizens of Jefferson County and the United States. The following is a list of those brave personnel and the dates of their demise:

Deputy Charles M. Cole - July 24, 1894
Deputy James W. Smith - July 24, 1894
Chief Deputy Robert W. Warnock - Nov. 27, 1898
Deputy Jessie G. Thomas - Feb. 20, 1922
Deputy Harry B. Lamb - July 17, 1928
Deputy Dewey V. Rickles - Apr. 14, 1948
Deputy Phillip Samuel Feld - July 16, 1980
Deputy Charles Ivan Baker - Nov. 21, 1981
Deputy V. D. Owen - Sept. 04, 1986
Deputy Donald L. Cokeroft - Sept. 17, 1988
Deputy James Felton Judd - July 14, 1993
Deputy John H. Kennedy - July 14, 1993
Deputy William G. Hardy - July 19, 1995
Deputy Henry Lloyd Brooks - Jan. 18, 1997
Deputy Robert Bell - Feb. 28, 2003