Deputy Sheriff Richard James (Ricky) Stiles Jr. East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Department, LA End of Watch: Tuesday, April 7, 2009 Age: 37 Years on The Job: 1 Badge Number: EF18 Cause of Death: Automobile accident   Deputy Richard Stiles Jr. died Tuesday form a blood clot that claimed his life.  The deputy's patrol car was hit by a pickup truck on Plank Road just south of Clinton. State police say the driver slammed on his brakes to avoid hitting another truck waiting to make a turn. He then veered into the deputy's path.  The driver of the pickup truck swerved into Deputy Stiles' lane to avoid striking a car that was attempting to make a left turn. The driver of the pickup truck was also killed. Deputy Stiles had served with the East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Department for one year. He is survived by his parents, daughter, son, grandmother, two sisters, and fiancée.     Agency Information East Feliciana Parish Sheriff's Department 11315 Bank Street Clinton, LA 70722 Phone: (225) 683-8572 Submit a Condolences Subscribe to Officer Down E-Mail Alerts Walk tall, walk tall and protect us from above with honor and dignity. May you lead the charge for citizens right in heaven as you did here on earth Darrell Thompson Privet Security Officer St. Clair Co. MI, Community College Campus Patrol #14 darrell@policespecial.com  www.sc4.edu Rest in peace, and may God allow him to keep watch over us on earth while he patrols his beat in heaven. Our prayers go out to the Officer and his Department and family. May they all find peace in their hearts soon. From all the Staff at Police Special Inc.