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Funeral and Procession Details for Officer Antwan Toney
The visitation and funeral services for Officer Antwan D. Toney are as follows:
Visitation: Crowell Brothers Funeral Home
5051 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
Peachtree Corners, GA
Tuesday, October 23, 2018
2:00 pm – 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Funeral: 12Stone Church
1322 Buford Drive
Lawrenceville, GA
Wednesday, October 24, 2018
11:00 am
Details regarding the Funeral Arrangements:
The parking lot for 12Stone Church will open at 9:00 am. New Bridge Church (next to 12Stone) will allow for overflow parking if needed. Those who park at New Bridge Church will be transported to 12Stone Church via buses.
The main parking lot area (the parking lot located in front of the main entrance to the building) at the 12 Stone Church campus will be shut down at 10:15am (after the arrival of the family and hearse).
The service is scheduled to begin at 11:00 am.
Following the services, there will be a procession beginning at 12Stone and concluding at Crowell Brothers Funeral Home at 5051 Peachtree Industrial Boulevard in Peachtree Corners. The procession will consist of the hearse, family, Gwinnett County Police Department personnel, and other officers from the law enforcement community.
The funeral should conclude around 12:15 pm, and the procession will commence shortly thereafter. We are encouraging members of the community to celebrate the life of Officer Antwan Toney by lining the procession route. (Please be mindful of safety by not stopping, standing, or parking in the roadway.)
The procession route is:
Exit 12Stone campus and turn right towards SR316
Turn right onto SR316 West
Exit onto Sugarloaf Parkway and turn right
Turn left onto Peachtree Industrial Boulevard
Turn right into Crowell Brothers Funeral Home
See map below for route.
Message for the Media:
Please arrive by 8:30 am. There will be designated parking for media vehicles. Due to limited parking, please limit your personnel to one vehicle. Media may set up in a designated area outside.
The family of Officer Antwan Toney has agreed to allow only ONE photographer inside the church at the time of the funeral. WSB-TV will have a photographer inside and he will share coverage of the services with the other media outlets.
At no time is the media allowed to approach family, police officers, or other attendees for statements or interviews.
Sgt. Jake Smith and Cpl. Michele Pihera will be available to answer general questions, but no individual interviews will be given. Please email pdpio@gwinnettcounty.com with any questions.