Scott Dutton, Assistant Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation | gbi.georgia.gov
Scott Dutton, Assistant Director of Georgia Bureau of Investigation | gbi.georgia.gov
Overall, 43 registered sex offenders were living in the county at the time.
The Registry shows that one of these sex offenders is a sexual predator. In Georgia, a sexual predator is an individual who is determined by the Sexual Offender Registration Review Board to be at risk of perpetrating any future dangerous sexual offense.
The Registry also shows that three of these sex offenders are currently incarcerated.
Sex offenders in Georgia remain on the Sexual Offender Registry for life unless removed by a court order or other legal means. Any individual who fails to register when required shall be guilty of a felony and shall be punished by imprisonment for not less than one nor more than 30 years, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
If a sex offender moves to another county in the state of Georgia or another state in the US, they are required to register with the Sheriff in their new county or state of residence.
SafeHome.org, a security think tank, found the number of sex offenders in the US increases by roughly 32,000 a year.
Below is a breakdown of the 43 registered sex offenders in Marion County as of the second quarter of 2024, including their current status and the crime they committed.
| Offender | Status | Crime |
|---|---|---|
| Amos Lamont Harris | Not Incarcerated | Criminal attempt to commit a felony |
| Andy Lee Ellenwood | Incarcerated | Sodomy |
| Antoine Deon Scott | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
| Arvid Lee Bennett | Not Incarcerated | Cruelty to children |
| Carlton Ashley Wyatt | Not Incarcerated | Sodomy |
| Charles A. Welborn | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
| Charles Ronald Hamlin | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Christopher Ryan Graydon | Incarcerated | Sexual battery against a child under 16 years of age |
| Codarrell Dismuke | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Corey Deon Lyles | Incarcerated | Aggravated child molestation |
| Danny Waters | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| David Lee Bennett | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of children |
| Dawn Louise Clark | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of children |
| Dewayne Curtis Burnette | Not Incarcerated | Indecent liberties with a child, rape |
| Freddie Lee Burton | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| George Daniel Joyner Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Gregory Lockhart | Not Incarcerated | Incest |
| James Lee Brady | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Jeffery Antonio Harpe | Not Incarcerated | Enticing a child for indecent purposes |
| Jeffrey Tyson Wooden | Not Incarcerated | Rape |
| Joey Lamar Arnold | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
| John Paul Ramey Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
| Johnnie Hugh Henderson | Not Incarcerated | Sexual offense engaged in a sex act with a child |
| Jonathan David Roberts | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of a child |
| Joseph Alan Miller | Not Incarcerated | Pornography involving juveniles |
| Joseph Scott Craft | Not Incarcerated | Sexual battery against a child under 16 years of age |
| Larry Eugene Foxworth | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Louis Philip Colburn Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Michael Keith Minion | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Olan Richard Goodman | Not Incarcerated | Aggravated sexual battery |
| Paul William Votzke | Not Incarcerated | Rape 2nd degree |
| Raymond Ewell Pritchett | Not Incarcerated | Sexual exploitation of children |
| Reginald Thomas Dodd | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Richard Wayne Turner | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Ricky Neal | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
| Robert B. Suppe | Not Incarcerated | Sexual abuse 1st degree |
| Roger Wayne Sartin Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Sodomy 2nd degree |
| Shaun Dwayne Morrison | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Steven J. Jones | Not Incarcerated | Use of a computer to solicit or lure a child to engage in sexual conduct |
| Thomas William Foster | Not Incarcerated | Incest |
| Ulysses Richard Lindsey | Not Incarcerated | Sexual battery (2nd or subsequent conviction) |
| Will Rowe | Not Incarcerated | Child molestation |
| Willie Henry Statum Jr. | Not Incarcerated | Statutory rape |
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