Grayson County Law

It is a very difficult and dangerous Job,
 For which we are grateful. 
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Grayson County
Fallen Law Enforcement Officers

Grayson County Fallen Firefighters
12 Jul 1871 - Special Deputy Constable Jack B Archer

20 Feb 1873 - Deputy Constable John Stark

Grayson County Criminals
Committing felonies
2 May 1875 - Denison Police Officer-Charles Patmon

Grayson County Cold Cases
4 Mar 1879 - Whitesboro City Marshall R C Ayers


May 1879 - Constable James A Nelms


Oct 1879 -Denison Policeman-Joseph E Johnson,

Famous Outlaws in Grayson County

Doc Holliday
Was both a lawman & an Outlaw! & Came to Denison

5 May 1881- Constable Dallas Hodges

Lunacy Hearings and Transfers to The State & other Asylums was part of the Law

8 Jul 1881 - Deputy Sheriff Reuben Coleman
This is a growing list of Suicides
that appeared in newspapers.
Each will leave a paper trail in the courthouse

4 Nov 1887 - Deputy United States Marshal Jack Carlton
  


26 May 1889 - Sheriff Robert L May

24 Oct 1898 - Dave Harris, Justice of the Peace, Pottsboro

14 Jan 1891 - Bells City Marshal James Isbell

20 Mar 1903 - Howe -Assistant Marshal Riley Jordan

19 Jul 1905 - Collinsville City Marshal J W Brooks

21 Dec 1906 - Deputy Sheriff Lee D Burgess


27 Sep 1911 - Deputy Constable Thomas Frederick Mounger


15 June 1926 - Special Investigating Officer for the Katy Railroad, J W Massey

23 Mar 1929 - Van Alstyne City Marshal W L Echols

23 Apr 1934 - Howard Gunter -Sheriff's Office, Special deputy

3 Feb 1935 - Whitesboro City Marshal Ches Estes

20 Apr 2013 -Deputy Sheriff Chad Christian Key


8 Sep 2021 - Dusty Wainscott -Sheriff's office Investigator



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