Incident
Sergeant Gregory Howard was struck and killed by a vehicle while directing traffic.
Survivors
Sergeant Howard is survived by his wife and daughter.
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- August 2, 2026
- Last updated
- August 2, 2026
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Tributes
I never knew you. I am standing here anyway.
Sergeant Howard served with the Floyd County Police Department.
Thank you for your service to the Rome community. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, Sergeant Howard.
— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993
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Service Record
Incident Details
Sergeant Gregory Phillip Howard is one of 1 officers lost to accidents in the line of duty across the full record of this memorial — 0% of all 97,772 officers honored here.
In GA, 264 of 905 officers were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 29.2% of this state's fallen. That is 29.2 percentage points above the national rate of 0%.
At Floyd County Police Department, 2 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 100% of this agency's fallen.
National Cause Distribution
How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Gregory Phillip Howard's cause is highlighted.
How Gregory Phillip Howard Compares
When Accident Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Gregory Phillip Howard is highlighted in Dec.
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