Roll of Honor
Incident
Sheriff Conner Spivey suffered a fatal heart attack shortly after breaking up a fistfight during a street dance at the Fiddle Festival. He and the Groesbeck police chief were attempting to make the arrest on West Navasota Street when Sheriff Spivey suddenly collapsed. Sheriff Spivey had served as sheriff for 14 years and had served in law enforcement for a total of 18 years.
Survivors
He was survived by his wife, mother, brother, and three sisters.
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- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sheriff Spivey gave the Limestone County Sheriff's Office 18 years.
Thank you for your service to the Groesbeck community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sheriff Spivey.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Sheriff Conner Grafton Spivey is one of 1 officers lost to cardiac events in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In TX, 88 of 2,422 officers were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 3.6% of this state's fallen. That is 3.6 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Limestone County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 6 officers on record were lost to cardiac events in the line of duty — 16.7% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Cardiac compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Conner Grafton Spivey's cause is highlighted.
How Conner Grafton Spivey Compares
When Cardiac Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Cardiac deaths across the full memorial record. Conner Grafton Spivey is highlighted in May.
Incident Location
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