Tarrant County Sheriff's Office, Texas
End of Watch Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Add to My HeroesJerry William Jones
Security Control Specialist Jerry Jones died from complications as the result of contracting COVID-19 during a confirmed exposure during an outbreak among employees and inmates at the Tarrant County Jail.
Specialist Jones had served with the Tarrant County Sheriff's Office for 18 years. He is survived by his wife, son, daughter, granddaughter, mother, and sister.
In early 2020, thousands of law enforcement officers and other first responders throughout the country contracted COVID-19 during the worldwide pandemic due to requirements of their job. Many of these first responders died as a result of COVID-19.
Bio
- Age 57
- Tour 18 years
- Badge 58532
Incident Details
- Cause COVID19
- Incident Date Saturday, December 12, 2020
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View all 52 ReflectionsMy heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Security Control Specialist Jerry Jones on their loss. May our Lord give you all the strength and comfort needed during this difficult time. Thank you Security Control Specialist Jerry Jones for your dedication and service to your community. Rest in peace.
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