Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

Deputy Sheriff Anthony "Sean" Pursifull

Bell County Sheriff's Department, Kentucky

End of Watch Thursday, January 10, 2008

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Reflections for Deputy Sheriff Anthony "Sean" Pursifull

Brother Pursifull, may you rest in peace. You death will not go without those being punished. You are an Angel now... now you will watch over all the Peace Officers to keep them safe. God Bless you and your family.

Sgt. Keith Strasheim
Corpus Christi, Texas PD

January 11, 2008

To Deputy Pursifull's family, fellow officers, and the citizens of Bell County, remember that God is with you during this difficult time. You are in my prayers and the prayers of more people than you can imagine. I honor the life, service, and sacrifice of this great man.


Angel in Alabama

January 11, 2008

My thoughts and prayers are with your family, friends and co-workers. Thank you for your service, may you and King rest in peace.

Cara Zellers

January 11, 2008

all of this over a tank of gas. some people are just selfish. rest in peace god bless your friends and family.

sean

January 11, 2008

Rest in peace my friend. Class 270 will forever miss you!

Sgt Jeff Welch
Henderson Police

January 10, 2008

Deputy Pursifull

You sir are a hero and have laid down your life and your partner Kings life trying to protect innocent people from people the were Hell bent on being criminals. You and King on now on patrol in Heaven above. While on earth you made you City, County, Commonwealth and County and better and safer place. May you and King Rest in Peace!

Douglas W. Bennett
Juvenile Probation Officer Ky Dept. of Juvenile Justice

January 10, 2008

On behalf of the men and women of the Greene County Sheriff's Department in Greeneville, Tennessee we would like to express our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Deputy Sheriff Pursifull. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this time of great sadness. May your service and sacrifice never be forgotten. Rest in peace my brother.

Lt. W. Holt
Greene Co. S.D. Tennessee

January 10, 2008

Blessed are the peacemakers: for they shall be called the
children of God.

Dispatcher Ted Smith
Martin, TN Police Dept.

January 10, 2008

I just read this heart wrenching story. I know of no words that will suffice. No words that are adequate.
I would just like for the family, friends and co-workers of Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull to know that there are folks all across this country that will lift you up in prayer before the Almighty.
May you each experience the eternal love and endless blessings of our Lord and Savior in the coming days.

Special Ranger Doug Hutchison
Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association

January 10, 2008

Thank you, Deputy Pursifull and Deputy K-9 King, for your service to the people of Kentucky and the United States. Your dedication and efforts are appreciated and will not be forgotten. Rest in peace, Heroes!

Janice Brown
Conway, Arkansas
Conway Citizen's Police Academy graduates

Janice Brown
civilian

January 10, 2008

I AM SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. MY PRAYERS WILL BE WITH YOU FOR A LONG TIME. MY GRANDFATHER WAS SHOT AND KILLED A LONG TIME AGO WHILE SERVING HIS COMMUNITY. HOLD ONTO ALL THOSE WONDERFUL MEMORIES THAT YOU HAVE, THATS ONE THING THAT NO ONE CAN EVER TAKE AWAY FROM US. YOU WILL NEVER GET OVER LOSING A LOVED ONE, BUT I PROMISE IT WILL GET A LITTLE EASIER ONE DAY.GOD BLESS YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. NOWANNA


grandaughter of slain officer

January 10, 2008

I am deeply saddened by the loss of these two heros. Know they will never be forgotten. We will not let it be so. They served their county and served them well. Rest easy Deputy Pursifull and King. Your brothers have it from here.

Candi, 911 Dispatcher
Gila County Sheriff's Office, AZ

January 10, 2008

On behalf of our Academy class, thank you for your unselfish service and for the sacrifice you made. God speed, Sir.

Recruit Evans
Arlington, TX. PD - Class 35

January 10, 2008

Rest In Peace, Deputy Pursifull.

Lt T Carr
NYPD

January 10, 2008

Dear Family, Friends, and Co-Workers of Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull,

We are so sorry to here about your tragic loss of Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you in support during this very difficult time. We know that sometimes there is little comfort that comes from words. Keep focused as you can on the memories and joyous times for these things may bring you comfort. Rely heavily on family, friends, and other law enforcement for support. Honor your fallen loved one, for their sacrifice will not be forgotten. Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull is a hero.

Respectfully,

Alissa Scott
Widow of Beryl Wayne Scott
E.O.W. 09-10-02

Lisa Schultz
Widow of Don Schultz
E.O.W. 05-12-04

Co-Founders of Survivor Help Network

January 10, 2008

God Bless this Deputy and his K9 partner. They served with heroism and distinction. God Bless his family, Friends, and fellow Officers. We the protectors of society will never be forgotten by those who follow in our foot steps.

God Speed Deputy Pursifull

Officer
State of Arizona

January 10, 2008

Deputy Pursifull,
We will never understand such a senseless loss as you. For theft of gas, it doesn't seem real. Your sacrifice will not be forgotten. You and your family are in our prayers. Rest Easy Brother!

Dep Paul Sperandeo Ofc Amy Sperandeo
Jefferson Parish Sheriffs Office, Gretna Police Dept. LA

January 10, 2008

Rest in Peace Brother! Your valor and courage will never be forgotten!

January 10, 2008

Another senseless tragedy. May god bless you and your K9 partner. My thoughts are with you, your family, and your agency at this difficult time and those to come. You will not be forgotten.

Communications Officer
Floyd County Sheriff's Department, IN

January 10, 2008

I just want to say how sorry I am for the very sensless loss of Deputy Pursifull and King.
My thoughts and prayers go out to his family.
God bless them and all the good peace officers everywhere.

Dixie Ebright

Dixie Ebright
citizen of Chandler, AZ

January 10, 2008

Thanks for the service you rendered and the courage you show. Rest now and know that Bell County is a better place because you served. God bless your family and other deputies.

Sgt Shawn Bostick
Colquitt Co. GA S.O.

January 10, 2008

Another Deputy has fallen Lord.
You must have has a very speical reason
for needing him now is unknown to us,

Almighty and eternal God. We commend that
Deputy Sheriff Sean Pursifull in your loving
care.
Bless his parents, family,friends and coworkers
with the Bell County Sheriff Department.
and comfort them now and always, Amen

I will keep each of you in my prayers, I know and
feel your pain,

Rest in peace Deputy Pursifull. God has another
Blue Angel there with him,

Mother of a Deputy Sheriff.
Maryland.

January 10, 2008

Rest well, both of you.

SGT. Jim Morace #458
PHILADELPHIA POLICE DEPARTMENT

January 10, 2008

Thank you for your service. Only the Lord knows how many lives you saved. You are a hero. In valor there is hope.

Trooper
Kentucky State Police

January 10, 2008

A honorable virtue is a man who would give his life to save another. May the wind be at your back and the sun on your face. Peace be with you and your family. I will keep you in my prayers.

Jeanie Meade

January 10, 2008

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