Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Special Deputy James Ireland Thacker

Pike County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Monday, January 23, 2012

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Reflections for Special Deputy James Ireland Thacker

THANK YOU FOR YOUR SERVICE, REST IN PEACE.

N.J. TROOPER
NEW JERSEY STATE POLICE

January 31, 2012

God Bless You Deputy Thacker. May the good Lord above be with all of your family, friends, and co-workers. May You Rest in Peace brother in blue.

Chris Walley
Former Deputy/Jail Officer, Wayne Co. Sheriffs Department Wayne Co. MS

January 30, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family and friends of Deputy Thacker as well as the brotherhood at Pike County Sheriff's Department. May you rest in God's eternal peace our brother!

Detective Mark Techmanski
City of Syracuse (NY) Police Department

January 30, 2012

Whatever our duty, or wherever we serve, we are all brothers and sisters in this most honorable calling. We have lost yet another brother who we must never forget.

My deepest sympathy to both his family and his police family. My thoughts and prayers are with them. May he rest in eternal peace.

Sgt. Tom Waller, Cincinnati P.D., Ret.
Greater Cincinnati Police Museum

January 28, 2012

Deputy Thacker may you rest in peace. Your shift is over and we stand ready to continue your watch. May God Bless and keep your brothers and sisters at Pike County S.O. Thank you for your service my brother.

Officer Roy L. Shriver
North Enid Police Department, North Enid, Ok.

January 28, 2012

Thank you Deputy Thacker for your unwavering service to the great citizens of Pike County and the Commonwealth of Kentucky. May you now walk the day shift on the streets of gold. God bless all LEOS.

Deputy U.S. Marshal-E/KY #2957
U.S. Marshals Service

January 28, 2012

To the family and friends of Deputy Sheriff James Thacker, his fellow deputies, and most especially to James:

We honor your service to your community as a law enforcement officer and you will always be remembered and revered. Rest in Peace.

On behalf of our entire family, I wish to extend our sincerest condolences on the grievous loss you suffered when Deputy Thacker was killed. May his loved ones continued to be supported by their law enforcement family and other police survivors. Our family grieves with you and for you. To James' family, you are in my heart's embrace today.

This reflection is sent with the utmost respect for the many years of distinquished service Deputy Thacker gave to his community and the citizens of Kentucky, and the supreme sacrifice he and his family made on January 23 2012.

Phyllis Loya
Mom of fallen California Officer Larry Lasater, Pittsburg PD, eow 4/24/05

January 28, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family, friends and coworkers during this difficult time. Your service and ultimate sacrifice will never be forgotten.

Thomas Kelly Senior Federal Air Marshal

January 27, 2012

So sorry for your loss.

Communications Officer Leslie Kopischke
Dickson Police Department

January 27, 2012

Deputy Thacker thank you for your service. May God bless you and your family. Rest in peace. You will not be forgotten!

Friend

January 27, 2012

My prayers to you, Deputy Thacker and your family and friends as well as your brothers/sisters in blue. God speed brother.....

Detective Sgt. Shannon Chesson
Calcasieu Parish Sheriff's Office

January 26, 2012

Deputy Thacker, my heart goes out to your family, friends and closest deputies and officers who had a chance to know you and work next to you. This loss of a fine deputy is also a loss to the law enforcement family. Rest in peace brother. Thank you for all you have done for your communities.

Ofc Michael Bernard
Richfield Township Police Department, Davison MI

January 26, 2012

REST IN PEACE DEPUTY THACKER. OUR SHERIFF'S MORNS AGAIN.

DEPUTY ALAN W. MOFFETT
RICHMOND COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE (AUGUSTA, GA)

January 26, 2012

Rest in Peace, Deputy.

Detective R. L. Drake, (retired)
NYPD

January 26, 2012

Rest in peace Deputy Thacker. My sincere condolences to your family and to your department. Godspeed as you now patrol the streets of gold. Terry F. Zech

OFC TERRY F. ZECH (ACT) USN (RET)
VETERAN AFFAIRS POLICE DEPT, DETROIT, MICHIGAN

January 26, 2012

God's peace and speed Deputy Thacker. Thank you for your brave, dedicated service. RIP brother.

P/O R. Popelka #7903
Chicago PD

January 26, 2012

Deputy Thacker, May you rest in peace.

CSO LE2 Transport. M. Kouris
North Charleston Police Dept.

January 26, 2012

Thank you for your service Deputy Thacker and my thoughts are with your family, department and community. R.I.P Sir

Sgt Jean-Paul Rochat
Swiss Army, MP Service, Trafic Unit

January 26, 2012

Rest in Peace, Brother. Thank you for your service.

Sgt. Kevin Kratz
Buena Vista Twp (Michigan) Police

January 25, 2012

Thank you for your service and sacrifice. My condolences to your family, friends and coworkers of the Pike County Sheriff's Department. May you rest in peace.

Off. William F. Shields
Federal Reserve Police/Philadelphia - Retired/Haverford Police

January 25, 2012

Deputy Thacker, may God bless every single family and friend that you have, for they will need some support and comfort. I say a prayer on a regular basis that no more law enforcement families will suffer like those of us in the past have. Your family and friends will be in our thoughts and prayers. Rest easy sir and enjoy your time on the Golden Highway until we can get there.

Ross County Ohio Sheriff Office
Chillicothe Ohio Police Department

January 25, 2012

R.I.P. Dep. Thacker and may your family be strengthened with God's peace.

Chaplain Jerry Steele
Coquille Police Dept., Coquille, Oregon

January 25, 2012

God Speed, Brother.

P.O. K. Murphy
Union PD,NJ

January 25, 2012

Prayers, respect & love are being sent to the family, friends & the Department. Heroes will shine forever!

Mother of an Officer
Colorado Springs Police Department

January 25, 2012

Thank you for your service. Your family and friends are in my prayers

Dispatcher Joel C Price
Jessamine County E-911

January 25, 2012

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