WILLIS BERNICE HERRINGTON

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Officer Rank: Constable
Memorial Panel: 62-W: 21
Department: Simpson County, Mississippi, S.D.
End of Watch: April 13, 1951
Cause: SHOT
Age: 53
Years of Service: 7
Description: Constable Herrington went to repossess a wagon from a man who still owed $25. The man shot the constable with a 20 guage shotgun. The suspect was captured, convicted, and put to death in the electric chair.
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