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‘He will be missed’: Former Putnam County sheriff dies, leaving lasting legacy in law enforcement

Published: April 13, 2026 at 10:10 PM

Putnam County Sheriff H.D. “Gator” DeLoach announced the death of former Sheriff Jeff Hardy over the weekend.

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