Connect with us

Hi, what are you looking for?

News

Former Red Raider head football coach Ryan Sulkowski, 45, dies

Ryan Sulkowski on the practice field for the CHS Red Raiders. -- File Photo by Holly Peterson, THUNDER RADIO WMSR AM 1320, 107.9 FM

Thunder Radio News has learned that former Coffee County Central High School football coach and athletic director Ryan Sulkowski has passed away.

Sulkowski died Monday morning, November 20th, 2023. No cause of death or other details are immediately available. He was 45 years old.

He was currently working for Wild Horse Adventure Tours in North Carolina, according to his social media.

Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.

Sulkowski was hired by Coffee County in December 2013 and finished five seasons at CHS with a total record of 11-41. He was hired at James B. Hunt High School in North Carolina after leaving CHS and was head coach for 2 seasons.

“It’s with a heavy heart that I announce that my son Coach Ryan Sulkowski was taken by Jesus to his Heavenly Home yesterday,” Sulkowski’s mother, Gloria Sulkowski posted on social media Tuesday. “He is now reunited with his Dad that he loved so much, his grandparents, aunts and uncles.

“He was not only my loving son, a husband, a father but he was my BFF. Please pray for my daugher-in-law Heather, my granddaughter Doxie and our family.”

Coffee County athletic department released a statement regarding Sulkowski’s death: “We are saddened to hear about the passing of former CCCHS football coach Ryan Sulkowski. Our hearts go out to his family for their loss.”

Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.

Full obituary information can be found here.

Advertisement. Scroll to continue reading.

You May Also Like

News

A water main break in the New Union area has left two county schools with no water. New Union Elementary is without water and...

News

A Coffee County Sheriff’s Department deputy has been terminated after he was arrested for alleged DUI while on duty Thursday, Feb. 23. According to...

News

A tragic accident occurred on Monday night at 9:24 PM near 3261 Hillsboro Highway, resulting in the death of 60-year-old Timothy Sullivan. According to...

Sports

District superiority is up for grabs Friday night in Manchester. Coffee County Central’s Lady Red Raiders (no. 4 AP) and the Warren County Lady...