Aiken High FFA students place wreaths at officers’ gravesides

    Staff photo by Rob Novit Michael Rogers, nephew of the later Public Safety Master Cpl. Sandy Rogers, listens solemnly as Scott Morgan, an Aiken High classmate and FFA member, reads a poem honoring Sandy Rogers and Master Public Safety Officer Scott Richardson at their gravesites Thursday.

    Staff photo by Rob Novit Michael Rogers, nephew of the later Public Safety Master Cpl. Sandy Rogers, listens solemnly as Scott Morgan, an Aiken High classmate and FFA member, reads a poem honoring Sandy Rogers and Master Public Safety Officer Scott Richardson at their gravesites Thursday.

    Staff photo by Rob Novit At a memorial graveside service led by Aiken High FFA students for Public Safety officers Sandy Rogers and Scott Richardson, Rogers’ life partner Frances Williams solemnly stands by a wreath for Rogers placed by the students.

    Staff photo by Rob Novit At a memorial graveside service led by Aiken High FFA students for Public Safety officers Sandy Rogers and Scott Richardson, Rogers’ life partner Frances Williams solemnly stands by a wreath for Rogers placed by the students.

    Staff photo by Rob Novit Brodie Cox, an Aiken High FFA member, places a wreath at the graveside of Aiken Public Safety officer Scott Richardson. He’s joined at Historic Bethany Cemetery by the family and friends of Master Cpl. Sandy Rogers. The students also presented a wreath at Rogers’ graveside, honoring both of the officers who were killed in the line of duty.

    Staff photo by Rob Novit Brodie Cox, an Aiken High FFA member, places a wreath at the graveside of Aiken Public Safety officer Scott Richardson. He’s joined at Historic Bethany Cemetery by the family and friends of Master Cpl. Sandy Rogers. The students also presented a wreath at Rogers’ graveside, honoring both of the officers who were killed in the line of duty.

    Scotty Richardson

    Scotty Richardson