Tennessee Department of Correction

Correctional Administrator Debra Kay Porter-Johnson

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Wednesday, August 7, 2019

Cause: Assault

Correctional Officer Wayne Thomas "Cotton" Morgan

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Tuesday, August 9, 2005

Cause: Gunfire

Correctional Officer Frederick Gayle Hyatt

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Saturday, November 8, 2003

Cause: Assault

Assistant Warden James F. McPeters

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Monday, July 2, 1984

Cause: Aircraft accident

Warden Donald G. Gammons

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Monday, July 2, 1984

Cause: Aircraft accident

Correctional Officer Ronald W. Moore

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Saturday, August 29, 1981

Cause: Stabbed

Correctional Officer Robert Burns

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Saturday, February 11, 1978

Cause: Gunfire

Transport Officer Ernest Simpson Massengill

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Friday, December 6, 1957

Cause: Automobile crash

Transport Officer William Lonnie Cox

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Friday, November 9, 1951

Cause: Gunfire

Guard Glenn E. Johnston

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Friday, October 22, 1937

Cause: Gunfire

Guard Joseph Lillard Simms

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Friday, March 12, 1937

Cause: Stabbed

Deputy Warden Willoughby Howard Nelson

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Friday, July 27, 1894

Cause: Bomb

Guard S. A. Walden

Tennessee Department of Correction, TN

EOW: Thursday, April 20, 1893

Cause: Gunfire