The Audrain County Sheriff’s Office will be sending deputies to assist in covering shifts in Miller County following the death of a deputy on Friday.

Sheriff Matt Oller says deputies need to be able to have time to grieve and bury their friend:

Funeral services for Deputy Casey Shoemate are Wednesday at 11:00 at The Church at Osage Hills.

Visitation will be Tuesday from 4:00 until 8:00 at the church.