The Danville Police Department held their first ever Peace Officers Memorial Service on Monday morning to remember six officers who lost their lives in the line of duty. Five of the officers served on the Danville Police Department and one served for the Danville Sheriff’s Office.
Officer J.C. Parks, End of Watch Sept. 7, 1883
Deputy Sergeant William A. Cook, End of Watch March 7, 1896
Officer William H. McCray, End of Watch Oct. 12, 1917
Officer John P. Jones, End of Watch June 14, 1921
Officer Courtney Dickerson, End of Watch Nov. 10, 2005
Officer Bonnie Jones, End of Watch Sep. 9, 2021