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Sumner County Schools mourn SRO Officer Jerry Sowers; Gallatin to dismiss early for funeral
Sumner County Board of Education · September 24, 2025
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Summary
Director Dr. Linford told the board that Officer Jerry Sowers, an SRO who had longtime ties to students and staff, died last week. The district announced the funeral will be Saturday at noon at Gallatin High School and that Gallatin schools will dismiss at 1:30 p.m. to allow for funeral preparations and transportation changes.
Sumner County Schools leadership informed the board Sept. 23 of the death of Officer Jerry Sowers, a school resource officer who served local schools and had longstanding ties to students and staff.
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