Biography
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 Marine Corps (1990â1991) before joining law enforcement.
Jeffery Wilson Carroll is one of 256 officers honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job across the full record of this memorial — 0.8% of all 32,508 officers honored here.
In FL, 13 of 1,008 officers were honored for deaths connected to the weight of the job — 1.3% of this state's fallen. That is 0.5 percentage points above the national rate of 0.8%.
National Cause Distribution
How Suicide compares to all causes of officer death in the memorial record. Jeffery Wilson Carroll's cause is highlighted.
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When Suicide Deaths Occur
Monthly distribution of Suicide deaths across the full memorial record. Jeffery Wilson Carroll is highlighted in Dec.