MEMPHIS – Memorial events to honor the life and sacrifice of Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Special Agent De’Greaun Frazier have been finalized for next week.
Special Agent De’Greaun FrazierSpecial Agent Frazier, 35, was one of several Agents working alongside the Metropolitan Narcotics Task Force during an operation Tuesday afternoon when shot by a subject, who was subsequently captured and charged.
Frazier joined TBI in early 2016, following a career as a police officer with the Millington Police Department. In that capacity, he also served on a DEA Task Force. He is survived by a wife and two children.
“Agent Frazier was exactly what we look for in a TBI Agent: hard-working, enthusiastic, and dedicated to making Tennessee a better place to live. We are deeply saddened by his death and will work aggressively to investigate this case to its fullest. His commitment to our agency and public service will not be forgotten.”
Visitation:
Tuesday, August 16, 2016, 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Bellevue Baptist Church
2000 Appling Road
Cordova, TN 38016
Sea of Blue:
Leaving from Bellevue Baptist Church after visitation.
Funeral Service:
Wednesday, August 17, 2016, 10:00 a.m.
Bellevue Baptist Church
Burial:
Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery
5668 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN 38119
MEDIA ADVISORY: We are currently working to determine media accessibility and guidelines for coverage of these events. At this time, we are honoring the family’s primary request to only allow only one video camera inside Agent Frazier’s funeral service. Please coordinate among yourselves and notify our office ([email protected]) which outlet will provide pool coverage. That outlet will be expected to share video in a timely fashion with other media covering the ceremony. At this time, plans are incomplete as to whether media will be invited to cover the burial ceremony. Media will not be permitted inside the visitation service. We will provide more information as it becomes available to our office.
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