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Detective Jeffery Wilson Carroll, 47, passed away on Friday, December 14, 2018. Jeff was born in Jacksonville, FL on September 5, 1971, and graduated from Englewood High School in Jacksonville in 1990. Jeff received an honorable discharge from the United States Marine Corps and then began his lifelong dream in law enforcement. Jeff began his law enforcement career as a Corrections Officer with UCI in Raiford, FL. He then transferred to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office and served as a Correctional Officer and Bailiff. Jeff left JSO and began a career as a Director of a private security firm in Jacksonville, FL, and Atlanta, GA. Jeff returned to Jacksonville and obtained the rank of Sergeant with the Federal Reserve Bank. After obtaining his Florida State Law Enforcement Certification, Jeff was employed by the St. Johns County Sheriff’s Office. He served as a patrolman, habitat conservation deputy, dive team member, mobile field force member, field training officer, detective in property crimes, and his final position as a narcotics detective and most recently was assigned and certified with the Florida Department of Law Enforcement Drug Task Force. Jeff received many awards and commendations for his selfless service Meritorious Service Award, Life Saving Award, and Sheriff’s Commendation award. Jeff was an amazing husband, father, “stepdad” (as he liked to refer to himself), son, brother, uncle, and friend. There is no other man I know who could drive 5 teenage girls and a backseat-driving wife to New York and not only survive but love every minute of it. He loved us all very much, and we love him more than words can express. Jeff was preceded in death by his beloved son, Dalton R. Carroll, and grandparents: Lester Lampp, Radford & Agnes Carroll He is survived by his loving wife Kristin Carroll, 3 daughters: Madelyn Carroll, Megan Germany, Kylie Germany, parents: Ronald and Sandra Carroll, brother: Greg (Karen) Carroll, mother-in-law: Inez (Oliver) Jones, nieces: Kaley Carroll, Kara Carroll, Isabella DelleDonne, Ali Tasker, nephews: Daniel Page, Mason Page, Robbie Tasker, 2 brothers-in-law: Scott (Sandi) Roen, and Danny (Shea) Page, 2 sisters-in-law: Jena (Anthony) DelleDonne and Michelle (Carl) Graham, and a host of extended family and friends.
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Officer Jeffery Carroll served with the Saint John’s County Sheriff’s Office.
Thank you for your service, and for your service before it. We will always remember your sacrifice.
You belong on this wall. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Military Service
Jeffery Wilson Carroll served in the U.S. Marine Corps (1990â1991) before joining law enforcement.
The Sacrifice · Suicide
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office has lost 13 officers; 1 of them lost to suicide.
Jeffery is one of 13 officers lost to suicide in FL, 1.3% of the 1,007 remembered there.
Jeffery is one of 190 officers lost to suicide in the United States, 0.7% of the 27,552 remembered there.
Jeffery is one of 256 officers lost to suicide worldwide, 0.8% of the 34,103 remembered here.
34,103 officers are remembered on this memorial. Each number below is one of them.
Time
In 2018, 1 officer in FL was lost to suicide, the 4th heaviest of 8 years on record. The heaviest was 2019, with 4.
In 2018, 18 officers in the United States were lost to suicide, the 3rd heaviest of 31 years on record. The heaviest was 2019, with 25.
In 2018, 18 officers worldwide were lost to suicide, the 3rd heaviest of 75 years on record. The heaviest was 2019, with 26.
Who
Jeffery was 47. Of the 10 lost to suicide in FL whose age is recorded, half were between 33.3 and 46; the middle age was 42.
Jeffery was 47. Of the 146 lost to suicide in the United States whose age is recorded, half were between 36 and 50; the middle age was 43.
Jeffery was 47. Of the 209 lost to suicide worldwide whose age is recorded, half were between 35 and 48; the middle age was 42.
When
December holds 7.7% of these deaths in FL; January holds the most, 15.4%. Fridays: 23.1%.
December holds 7.4% of these deaths in the United States; June holds the most, 12.6%. Fridays: 14.2%.
December holds 7% of these deaths worldwide; May holds the most, 11.7%. Fridays: 14.1%.
How
Suicide deaths account for 7.7% of all 13 deaths at St. Johns County Sheriff's Office, the 4th most common cause.
Suicide deaths account for 1.3% of all 1,007 deaths in FL, the 5th most common cause.
Suicide deaths account for 0.7% of all 27,552 deaths in the United States, the 5th most common cause.
Suicide deaths account for 0.8% of all 34,103 deaths worldwide, the 6th most common cause.
His people
St. Johns County Sheriff's Office has 13 officers remembered here, Jeffery among them.
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Abe Schneider
Mar 5, 1911
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Guy White
Mar 5, 1911
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Perry Alonzo Turlington
Nov 4, 1927
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Lamar L. Knight, Sr.
May 7, 1933
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Frank S. Quigley
May 7, 1933
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Harold L. Hart
Apr 13, 1968
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Joseph Frederick Solano Sr.
Feb 22, 1983
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Joshua Edwin Blyler
May 2, 2004
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James Louis Anderson, Jr.
Jan 14, 2010
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Jeffery Wilson Carroll
Dec 14, 2018
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Coby B. Seckinger
Dec 14, 2020
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Jody Hull, Jr.
Aug 21, 2021
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Michael Kunovich
May 19, 2023
Military Service
Jeffery Wilson Carroll served in the U.S. Marine Corps (1990–1991) before joining law enforcement.
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