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Sheriff Lorie James Mangham, Sr. | Lamar County Sheriff's Office, Georgia
Lamar County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

Sheriff

Lorie James Mangham, Sr.

Lamar County Sheriff's Office, Georgia

End of Watch: Friday, December 25, 1936

Biographical Info

Age: 46
Tour of Duty: 3 months
Badge Number: SHERIFF

Incident Details

Cause of Death: Vehicle pursuit
Date of Incident: December 25, 1936
Weapon Used: Automobile
Suspect Info: Not available

Sheriff Lorie Mangham was killed in a vehicle crash while pursuing a vehicle approximately three miles north of Barnesville.

His patrol car collided with another car that was parked on the side of the highway.

Sheriff Mangham was serving his first full term as sheriff after having just been re-elected while filling the vacancy left in an unexpired term by the previous sheriff. He was survived by his wife, two daughters, son, three sisters, four brothers, six half-sisters, and four half-brothers.