Douglas County, Georgia – The Douglas County community is in mourning following the sudden death of Deputy Marco Miranda-Perez, a respected member of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office. Deputy Miranda-Perez passed away unexpectedly last week from natural causes, leaving a profound impact on those who worked alongside him and the community he served.
Deputy Miranda-Perez, known for his dedication to his duties and his warm, approachable nature, had been a part of the Douglas County Sheriff’s Office for several years. His passing has deeply affected his colleagues, who remember him as a professional and caring officer who always went the extra mile to ensure the safety and well-being of others.
The Douglas County District Attorney’s Office, where Deputy Miranda-Perez worked closely with the team, expressed their sorrow in a statement, highlighting the significant loss his death represents both professionally and personally. Sheriff Tim Pounds also shared his grief, emphasizing the void left by Miranda-Perez’s absence, stating, “Marco served this community with pride, and his death is a great loss to us all.”
Beyond his professional responsibilities, Deputy Miranda-Perez was deeply involved in the community. He was known for his kindness and his ability to connect with people from all walks of life. Whether assisting a stranded motorist or checking in on an elderly neighbor, his commitment to others was evident in everything he did.
The outpouring of support for Deputy Miranda-Perez’s family has been overwhelming, with many community members expressing their condolences and sharing memories of his positive influence on their lives. As the community awaits further details on the funeral arrangements, plans are already being made to honor his memory in ways that reflect his dedication to service and generosity.
Deputy Marco Miranda-Perez’s legacy of kindness, service, and community spirit will continue to inspire those who knew him, ensuring that his memory lives on in Douglas County for years to come.