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Funerals announced for Cobb County deputies killed in line of duty

By FOX 5 Atlanta Digital Team
Updated  September 12, 2022 10:24pm EDT
Cobb County
FOX 5 Atlanta

Funeral arrangements for deputies killed in line of duty

Funeral services for Deputy Marshall Samuel Ervin, Jr. and Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski, the two Cobb County Sheriff's deputies killed in the line of duty while serving a warrant last week, have been announced.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. - The Cobb County Sheriff's Office announced the details for the funerals of Deputy Marshall Samuel Ervin, Jr. and Deputy Jonathan Randall Koleski Sunday night.

The two Cobb County deputies were shot and killed while attempting to serve and arrest for a suspect wanted for theft on Thursday night near Marietta. 

2 COBB COUNTY DEPUTIES 'AMBUSHED AND KILLED' SERVING WARRANT AT MARIETTA-AREA HOME

Deputies Marshall Samuel Ervin, Jr & Jonathan Randall Koleski.

Deputy Koleski's funeral will be held Wednesday, Sept. 14 at NorthStar Church in Kennesaw, Georgia.

The funeral for Deputy Ervin will be held Thursday, Sept. 15 at West Ridge Church in Dallas, Georgia.

The office tweeted that the routes for each respective procession will be shared in the days to come. The public is invited to stand along those roads for a final send-off.

.As previously reported, the suspects, Christopher Cook and Christopher Golden, heard their charges in court on Friday. Cook was charged with the alleged theft, which brought the two deputies to the home that night. Golden faces two counts each of aggravated assault on an officer and murder.