Wesley Mack
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Deputy Sheriff

Wesley Mack

Veteran → Accident
End of Watch July 12, 2004
Age 46
Tour of Duty 7 yrs
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Gender Male

Incident

Deputy Sheriff Wesley Mack succumbed to injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash on I-20 the previous day.

He had just completed a traffic stop and was merging back onto the highway from the median when his motorcycle collided with an SUV.

He was flown to the Medical College of Georgia Hospital where he succumbed to serious head injuries the following day.

Deputy Mack was a U.S. Army veteran and had served with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office for seven years.

Survivors

He is survived by his three children.

In Our Keeping

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Last updated
August 2, 2026

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Tributes

I served 1985 to 1993. You served too, before the badge - different uniform, same idea. You go where you are sent and you do not get to pick the call.
Deputy Sheriff Mack gave the Columbia County Sheriff's Office 7 years.
Thank you for your service to the Appling community. Thank you for your service before it. Gone but never to be forgotten.
Rest easy, brother.

— S. Vincent Anthony, U.S. Army 1985-1993

Agency

Type Sheriff's Office
Location Appling, Columbia County, GA
Platform Identity ccso.columbia.ga.us.gov.nw

Service Record

End of Watch July 12, 2004
Tour of Duty 7 yrs
Age 46
Gender Male

Incident Details

Cause Accident
Cause Detail Motorcycle crash

Military Service

Wesley Mack served in the U.S. Army (1977–1997) before joining law enforcement.

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Deputy Sheriff Wesley Mack 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 Columbia County Sheriff's Office, 1 of 2 officers on record were lost to accidents in the line of duty — 50% of this agency's fallen.

Columbia County Sheriff's Office
1
of 2 officers
50% Accident
GA — Statewide
264
of 905 officers
29.2% Accident
Nationwide
1
of 97,772 officers
0% Accident

National Cause Distribution

How Accident compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Wesley Mack's cause is highlighted.

Felonious
1 (0%)
Accident
1 (0%)
Illness
1 (0%)
Cardiac
1 (0%)
Undetermined
1 (0%)
Suicide
1 (0%)

How Wesley Mack Compares

Age at Death
46
This officer
Avg for Accident: 38.1 years
Years of Service
7
This officer
Avg for Accident: 9.1 years

When Accident Deaths Occur

Monthly distribution of Accident deaths across the full memorial record. Wesley Mack is highlighted in Jul.

Jan
820
Feb
730
Mar
748
Apr
708
May
848
Jun
797
Jul
899
Aug
938
Sep
913
Oct
925
Nov
872
Dec
897

Military Service

Wesley Mack served in the U.S. Army (1977–1997) before joining law enforcement.

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Others Who Wore This Badge

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