Funeral arrangements announced for fallen Columbus County deputy Damien Bost

Nakina, NC (WWAY) — Funeral arrangements have been announced for Columbus County Sheriff’s Deputy Damien Draper Bost, who was killed in the line of duty Thursday while working a traffic detail on U.S. 74-76.

According to his obituary, Bost, 30, of Nakina, served as a deputy with the Columbus County Sheriff’s Office. During the school year, he worked as a school resource officer, and during the summer, he served on patrol.

The obituary describes Bost as a dedicated public servant, husband and father of two daughters. It says he was known for building relationships with students by playing games and interacting with children during the school day…

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