Irondale Police Department, Alabama
End of Watch Monday, January 6, 2025
Reflections for Lieutenant Mark Meadows
American Hero
L.C. Steele (Detective Retired)
January 16, 2025
Lieutenant Meadows,
I'm saddened to hear of your loss. You are the first law enforcement officer we lost this year. I'd like to thank you so much for your service to our nation and to the people of the communities you policed throughout your career in law enforcement. Rest in peace. I will pray for your wife, children, grandchildren and all your friends, loved ones and colleagues.
“Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God”. – Matthew 5:9
Daniel Ryan
Private Investigator (Retired)
January 16, 2025
After serving 33 years for his community, he gave his life for our safety to be carried out. Rest in peace, Officer. You are a true Hero.
Family n friends, take comfort knowing he gave his life to protect not only ours but yours as well. May God grant yiu peace n comfort. Blessed are the peacemakers...
Sandra Jackson
Daughter/sister LEO
January 15, 2025
33 years of dedication and hard work, he will be missed. I hope that his family gets to heal from this loss.
Recruit M Galarza
UCLA PD
January 14, 2025
Dear Lieutenant Mark Meadows, You have my whole heart. I will keep breathing for you brother. Lots of love.
Ashwaubenon Department Of Public Safety, WI
"Your safety is my top priority"
☆Jr. Officer/FireFighter/Parametric☆
January 13, 2025
Lieutenant Meadows, for many years, you dedicated your life to protecting others that they may be safe. Our Lord, who sees all and knows all, will reward you abundantly for your courage, dedication and selfless service. My heart breaks for the sorrow that your loved ones are experiencing. May God immerse you and them in His Divine Mercy. Rest in peace, good and faithful servant.
Jesus Espinosa
Civilian
January 12, 2025
Rest In Peace Brother
Officer Jeffrey Callis
Ashland City Police Department
January 10, 2025
Our deepest sympathy’s to your family, friends and to your Department. We thank you for your many years of service to all of us. May God Bless you and keep you now. Rest In Peace, Brother.
MNTC BPOC
2501-10
Oklahoma
January 9, 2025
My thoughts and prayers are with the Meadows family, and Irondale police department. My God be with you all throughout the rest of this difficult day and the days ahead.
Back the Blue E. Smith
January 9, 2025
Rest in Peace Mark, you will be missed! May God comfort your Family and Friends in this troubling time. We have the Watch, from here!
Sgt. Steve Keitges Warrior, Al. Police Dept. Retired
January 9, 2025
Thank you for your service Lt Meadows. May God's grace bring peace to your family and fellow officers during this time. Rest in peace brother.
Sgt Wm C Elliott (retired)
Campbell County Sheriff's Office VA
January 9, 2025
Another "Hero" taken.
You helped make this world a safer place to live.
May God grant you eternal peace.
Prayers to your loved ones and to your department.
Det. Billy Russo, (Ret.)
Nassau County PD, NY
January 9, 2025
Rest in peace, Lieutenant Meadows. Thank you for your service.
May God comfort your family, friends, and fellow officers at this difficult time.
God bless and protect the Thin Blue Line that protects us all.
Private Citizen Kathryn Felts
Mother of & Family Member of Law Enforcement
January 9, 2025
Rest In Peace Brother.
Det. Andreoli
NYPD-Retired
January 9, 2025
RIP LT. Meadows you will never be forgotten . My condolences to the family.
Recruit Adam Martinez
LASD CLASS 481
January 9, 2025
Lieutenant Meadows, thank you for your dedicated service to this country! We are forever grateful for your bravery and selfless dedication. We pray for your family and loved ones during this difficult time.
LASD Class 481 Recruit Roney
LASD Class 481
January 9, 2025
May god give lieutenant Meadows family resignation and strength to pull through this tragedy, thank you for your service you’ll never be forgotten.
Recruit Daniel Benavides
LASD
January 9, 2025
Thank you for your service Lieutenant Mark Meadows. My thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends during this difficult time. You will always be remembered. May You Rest in Piece.
January 8, 2025
Heart goes out to the family and loved ones. Thank you for your service Sir. May you rest in peace. God bless.
Recruit D M
Laspd
January 8, 2025
God Bless you Brave Warrior.
K9 Sergeant Kevin Waters
Indiana State Police
January 8, 2025
Thank you for your service. Prayers for your family and your department.
Sergeant Monica Veney
Baltimore Police Department
January 8, 2025
May your family, friends, colleagues, and community find the strength and resolve to carry on in your physical absence and continue to spread the goodness to which you were so selflessly committed. You were among the best humanity has to offer. Your dedication to service and your ultimate sacrifice shall not be forgotten. God Bless You. Your Family, & Friends.
James P. Waggle, Jr.
US Army Veteran (SFC)
Civilian
January 8, 2025
God bless you Lieutenant Mark Meadows, for your service and sacrifice. Thoughts and prayers go out to your family and friends, and to your brothers and sisters from the Irondale Police Department. Rest in Peace Brother.
Officer Jim Drabos (Retired)
San Gabriel (CA) Police Department
January 7, 2025
He was running traffic control for 21 Days of Prayer. God surround his family.
Officer Erica Roa
Charleston PD
January 7, 2025
I am sad to learn of the passing of a Brother and Hero in Lieutenant Mark Meadows. I know our Heavenly Father has welcomed him home into his loving arms where he will now patrol the Golden Streets of Heaven. May the Lord deliver Blessings, Comfort and Peace to his Family, Friends and all Members of the Irondale Police Department, Alabama.
Retired, T W Martinez
FOP member
State of New Mexico/JJS
January 7, 2025
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