Category: Catastrophic Assistance
Correctional Officer V Glenda Touchstone – TDCJ
Correctional Officer V Glenda Touchstone suffered a fatal heart attack on November 7, 2023 and died. CPOF was there to assist her husband, Richard, during his time of need. Her obituary reads: “Mrs. Glenda Jane (Smith) Touchstone passed from this life Tuesday evening, November 7, 2023, in Webster. Born August 6, 1954, in […]
Broad River Secure Facility in South Carolina
On November 19, 2023, Correctional Officer Lance Davis at Broad River Secure Facility in South Carolina had his world change right in front of him. His family, wife Ragan, and 12-year-old son Aidan suffered a house fire. Right before Thanksgiving, the fire caused extensive damage to the home from both fire and smoke. South Carolina […]
James Ty Capps – Florida Department of Corrections
Mr. James Ty Capps, age 65, went to be with the Lord on Monday, February 12, 2024, in Madison, Florida. James Ty Capps was born January 9, 1959, in Portsmouth Virginia to James Merritt Capps and Bettie Frances Applewhite Capps. He was a Major for the Florida Department of Corrections in Madison, Florida. He […]
Camille Graham Correctional Center – SC
Food Service worker Sheryl Smith of Camille Graham Correctional Center in South Carolina was recently assisted by the Correctional Peace Officers Foundation. Just before the new year, Sheryl had a kidney transplant. She travels back and forth to Charleston, SC 1-2 times a week for medical treatment. CPOF was proud to be there to assist […]
Orange County Corrections – Florida
Correctional Officer Terry Dulaney of Orange County Corrections has been off work since the day after Christmas of 2023. Officer Dulaney was diagnosed with stage IV Colorectal Cancer and is expected to be out on leave without pay at least through June of 2024. CPOF is there to help with out-of-pocket medical expenses. […]
Retired – South Carolina
Retired member Sharon Washington was diagnosed with breast cancer December 2023 and is in need of help with out of pocket medical expenses related to treatments. Sharon retired in 2021 but is still a contributing retired member, truly helping us to take care of our own. Sharon is photographed with our South Carolina Field […]
Clara Waters Community Corrections Center – Oklahoma
Secretary V Jennifer Luttrell has been diagnosed with hypothyroidism and thyroid cancer. She has already incurred a lot of medical expenses and has not started treatments yet. Her out of pocket costs are in the several thousands and she will run out of leave soon. With Jennifer (on the right) is Sharon Harrison, Administrator […]
Dr. Lane Murray Unit, TX
Correctional Officer V Cassie Diserns of Dr. Lane Murray Unit in Texas was assisted by CPOF to help with travel and medical expenses. Her 24 year old daughter, Ashlee, was recently diagnosed with 2 tumors on her brain. Ashlee still lives at home with Officer Diserns. She will be driving her daughter to Dallas for […]
Warden Darrin Myers – Georgia
Warden Darrin Myers was an asset to the Correctional Peace Officers Foundation and those who worked with him. Shortly after becoming a Correctional Officer, Myers became a member of CPOF. Through his career he continued to be a supporter of CPOF and of assisting his officers across the state of Georgia. Warden Myers […]
“Taking Care of Our Own” in New York
Meet Correctional Officer Mark Miller. Officer Miller was first introduced to CPOF when his 16 year old daughter, Ysabella, had a tumor on her kidney that had to be removed in 2018. The Miller family had never heard of CPOF prior to this event. CPOF is incredibly fortunate to have contacts at multiple facilities throughout […]
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