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Road named to honor Dawson County officer killed in 1998

Part of Hwy. 53 in Hall County has been renamed to remember Dawson County jail officer and Hall County dispatcher Bobbie Sue Hoenie, who was killed in the aftermath of a March 20, 1998 tornado. - photo by Julia Hansen

Bobbie Sue Hoenie — Part of Hwy. 53 in Hall County has been renamed to remember Dawson County jail officer and Hall County dispatcher Bobbie Sue Hoenie, who was killed in the aftermath of a March 20, 1998 tornado. - photo by Julia Hansen

Twenty-four years after her death, family, friends and colleagues gathered on Aug. 8 to remember an officer killed in the aftermath of a devastating tornado.