Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Deputy Sheriff C. Anthony Rakes

Marion County Sheriff's Office, Kentucky

End of Watch Wednesday, November 14, 2012

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Reflections for Deputy Sheriff C. Anthony Rakes

Rest in peace my brother your tour of duty is done.

Marshal
City of Flordell HIlls

November 14, 2012

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family of Dep Raikes. May God also Bless the Marion County S.O. family and the community for which he served. Thank You for your service. Rest In Peace

(Ret)David Page
Bowling Green, KY PD

November 14, 2012

As you departed the bonds of this earth and touched the face of God, know that the service and dedication you had for your department, its fellow officers and the citizens of your community will never be forgotten. May God comfort in this time of sorrow your family, your fellow officers and all those whose lives you have touched. You have served your time in hell, now rest comfortably in the arms of God. RIP, we’ll take it from here.

Capt. James W. Moore
Gardner, KS Police Dept.

November 14, 2012

R.I.P. Brother you will be missed,but never Forgotten!

1SGT R.Binkley
U.S.Army (Ret)

November 14, 2012

Thank you for the ultimate sacrifice.
Grace, peace and prayers to your family.

Lt. Dan Jewell
Berrien County Sheriff's Office, St. Joseph Michigan

November 14, 2012

Peace be with you Deputy Anthony Rakes, Praying for you your family and your LEO family.

Det. Mark Watkins
Mayfield Police Dept.

November 14, 2012

Thank Deputy Anthony Rakes for your service and may God hold you close and protect your family. You fought back and are an inspiration to us all for your bravery and courage. You will me missed.

Detective Mike Ramirez
Apache Junction Police Department

November 14, 2012

God Bless You Brother!

Officer R. Wilson
Matteson PD, Illinois

November 14, 2012

We, the Recruits at the Zone Five Regional Law Enforcement Training Academy, BCCO would like to send out thoughts and prayers to the family and friends of Officer Rakes. We would also like to thank him for his service, God Bless.

Zone Five BCCO Session 10

November 14, 2012

From your DOCJT class 350 classmates from Hopkinsville PD thank you for your dedication and service, and our prayers and sympathy go out to your family. We are honored to have known you, trained with you, and served with you. Godspeed, Anthony. Bert Finley, Todd DeArmond, Adam Robertson, and Martin Lopez

Det. Bert Finley
Hopkinsville Police Dept.

November 14, 2012

OUR DEEPEST SYMPATHY TO THE FAMILY OF DEPUTY SHERIFF ANTHONY RAKES, AND ALL THOSE WHO MOURN THE LOSS OF DEPUTY SHERIFF ANTHONY RAKES.
OUR THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU DURING THIS DIFFICULT TIME.
HIS SERVICE WILL BE GREATLY MISSED IN YOUR COMMUNITY AND HIS DEEDS NEVER FORGOTTEN.
GOD BLESS

Ret PO David Herbert
Toronto Police Service, Canada

November 14, 2012

The Florida Police Chiefs Association would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Deputy Sheriff Anthony Raikes, and the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of great sadness. Please take comfort in knowing that your extended law enforcement family grieves with you. Deputy Raikes, we thank you for your service. You will not be forgotten.

Members and Staff
Florida Police Chiefs Association

November 14, 2012

R.I.P Anthony Aug. 30 1981 - Nov. 14 2012 We love you and will miss you. You are now a deputy for god where there is no bad people only good. You was a very good officer and a very good person. R.I.P

Brandon Cooper
Cousion

November 14, 2012

My prayers are with the family and agency members of Deputy Rakes'. May the Lord provide you all with the strength to make it through the next several months. Rest assurd the your belief in the love of Jesus Christ will be with each of you.

Associate Director Robert Crouse, Rt.
The SOuthrn Police Institute, University of Louisville

November 14, 2012

God Bless your family.

Lt Jerald Wheeler
Southaven Police Department, MS

November 14, 2012

May GOD WRAP HIS ARMS AROUND YOUR FAMILY AND YOUR DEPARTMENT AND COMFORT AND GRANT YOUR LOVED ONES AND YOUR LAW ENFORCEMENT FAMILY, STRENGTH AND COMPASSION IN THESE DARKEST OF HOURS.

Dep. Chief - J.C. DUVALL (RET)
Geo. Washington Univ Police - Wash. D.C.

November 14, 2012

Law Enforcement is not a job but a calling and only a few will make the decision to commit to that calling to serve for some will give all that they have. I commend you for making the ultimate sacrifice in the performance of your duty. Upholding the oath you swore to do. serving your community making a better and safer place for us all.

K.L.Mellinger SAR 223
So. NYE, Co. Sheriffs Search & Rescue

November 14, 2012

So saddened to hear the news.

May you rest in peace after having served those around you. My thoughts are with you, your family, fellow officers and friends.

Reserve Officer G. Krystof
Los Angeles Police Department

November 14, 2012

Rest in Peace my Brother in Arms.

Supervisory BPA Kenneth H. Farish Sr.
U.S. Border Patrol (Retired)

November 14, 2012

God bless Deputy Rakes' family, friends and coworkers and give them strength and peace to get through their grief and pain. Thank you for your service brother.

Sergeant Clark O. Parry
Cattaraugus County Sheriff's Office, New York

November 14, 2012

Elgin. 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 Anthony was killed in the line of duty. May his loved ones continue to be supported by their law enforcement family and other police survivors. Our family grieves with you and for you. To his family, you are in my heart's embrace today. I pray for the emotional healing for all who called Anthony beloved.

This reflection is sent with the utmost respect for the distinguished service Deputy Rakes gave to his community and the citizens of Kentucky, and the supreme sacrifice he and his family made on November 14, 2012.

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

November 14, 2012

You are a hero & an angel. God bless you & your family.

D/S Timothy Hernandez & D/S Christina Hernandez
Escambia County S/O

November 14, 2012

It is beyond a tragedy when an officer losses his/her life during the course of his/her duties. It is especially hard on the family when this happens during the holidays. My prayers are with the family and the Department! Rest in peace my brother. God bless you for your work!!!

Property/evidence Officer
Dallas County Hospital District PD (Parkland)

November 14, 2012

Amercia lost another Hero today. Deputy Rakes. go patrol those golden streets of heaven. we got your shift now. May GOD bless your family friends and co workers. .

R.I.P.

SERGEANT MARC RILEY
ARAGON GA POLICE DEPT.

November 14, 2012

RIP my brother

Retired Officer Landrum
California Highway Patrol

November 14, 2012

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