Hogansville Police communications officer passes away
The Hogansville Police Department are mourning the loss of one of their own after an officer passed away.
The department said Officer Nikki Starnes passed away at approximately 6:30 P.M. today, December 29, 2022.
Officer Starnes is the wife of K-9 Sergeant John Starnes. She has been a long time employee with the Hogansville Police Department as a communications officer and had recently taken a position as Property and Evidence Custodian.
“Officer Starnes will be sorely missed by all of us,” the department said in a Facebook post. “She was our family.”
McKibben Funeral Home will be handling the arrangements and memorial service.
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