JOHN COFFEE OAKLEY

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Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 20-E: 25
Department: Wilson County, Tennessee, S.O.
End of Watch: January 3, 1923
Cause: SHOT
Age: 69
Years of Service: Unk
Description: Deputy Oakley and City Marshal Will Luck went to a residence to arrest a suspect on a state warrant. Deputy Oakley was shot in the abdomen by the son of the suspect. Deputy Oakley was transported to a local hospital where he died of his injuries three days later.
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