Roll of Honor
Incident
Officer Gregory Gay was killed when his cruiser crashed and he was thrown 100 feet from the wreckage. He was responding to an accident at the time. Officer Gay had served with the Elba Police Department for only four months.
Survivors
He is survived by his wife, four sons, parents, and sisters.
In Our Keeping
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
Honored here by 1 sentinel - 1 tribute.
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Officer Gay served with the Elba Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Elba community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Officer Gay.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
Agency
Service Record
Incident Details
Officer Gregory Bryan Gay is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,756 officers honored here.
In AL, 182 of 643 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 28.3% of this state's fallen. That is 28.3 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Elba Police Department, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Gregory Bryan Gay's cause is highlighted.
How Gregory Bryan Gay Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Gregory Bryan Gay is highlighted in Jul.
Others Who Wore This Badge
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