Deputy Carl Anthony Rakes

There are no words, thoughts or acts of kindness that can ease the pain and shock you must be experiencing. Please know that you are in the prayers of many. It is hard to understand right now, but the grace of God will help you survive this terrible loss.

My Thoughts and Prayers go out to the Raikes Family. Anthony dedicated his life to serving others and in keeping Marion County Safe, paid the Ultimate price. My Prayers go out to the Law Enforcement community of Marion County, as they try to understand this tragedy, that has befallen a Brother.

May God watch over each of you and may you find solace in his love.

God Bless Anthony and be with his family, friends, and brother Law Enforcement officers.

Our Prayers and thoughts are with the Raikes family this morning and the days to come.Praying that you find Peace and understanding of this Valley you are having to travel in today. Prayers for the Marion Co. Sheriffs Dept as they lay a fellow Officer to rest. May each of you reach out to God this morning as you start to Comfort each other and as you give Support to his family. May God Bless all of you. Rest in Peace Officer Anthony Raikes.

Our thoughts and prayers go out to the family at their time of loss. May the Lord hold you in the warmth of his arms.

God Bless him and his family for the tragic loss. You will be in our prayers..

May thoughts and prayers be with everyone through these hard time.