Americus Police Department, Georgia
End of Watch Monday, May 9, 1983
Add to My HeroesMary Anne Barker
Officer Mary Barker was killed in an automobile accident on GA 377, in Sumter County, while en route to the police academy for training.
Officer Barker had served with the Americus Police Department for 14 months. She was survived by her son and daughter, and her mother.
Bio
- Age 38
- Tour 1 year, 2 months
- Badge Not available
Incident Details
- Cause Automobile crash
Most Recent Reflection
View all 23 ReflectionsOfficer Barker,
On today, the 40th anniversary of your death I would just like to say thank you for your service and sacrifice for the citizens of Americus. And to your Family and loved ones, I wish to extend my deepest sympathy.
R.I.P.
USBP
Anonymous
United States Border Patrol
May 9, 2023
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