Christian County Sheriff Brad Cole has announced a memorial service for the two fallen deputies.
The memorial service will be Saturday at 1 PM at James River Church in Ozark.
Visitation will be Friday from 5 PM to 8 PM.
Both deputies died in the line of duty Monday.
Deputy Michael Hislope joined the sheriff’s office in October 2019, while Deputy Gabriel Ramirez started in March 2025.
Law enforcement in the Ozarks held a procession on Wednesday to honor two Christian County deputies who were killed in the line of duty.
Deputy Gabriel Ramirez was shot during a traffic stop on Monday.
Deputy Michael Hislope was killed when he was involved in a shootout later that night with the suspect, Richard Bird.
Two other deputies were injured in a shootout with the suspect.
