Sheriffs of Dickens County

1891-1900 J.D. Harkey
1901-1908 R.L. Bob Collier
1909-1912 Handy .P. Cole
1913-1916 J. B. Connier
1916-1918 R. L. Collier
1918-1919 T.M. Green
1919-1922 G.L. Barber
1923-1924 Handy P. Cole
1925-1928 M.L. Jones
1929-1930 G.L. Barber
1931-1934 W. B. Arthur (murdered in office by a prisioner)
1934- 2 mo. Mrs. W. B. Arthur (finished her husband's term, first lady sheriff)
1935-1940 Johnnie L. Koonsman (apprehended murderer of Sheriff Arthur)
1941-1946 D. F. Christopher
1947-1952 Charlie C. Kimmel
1953-1960 Cleo E. Rogers
1961-1964 Jim Bridge
1965-1976 Jimmie A. Chesney
1977-1980 Bill Stone
1981-1983 Woody Woodward
1983-1995 Doyle King (died in office of cancer)
1995-2008 Kenneth Lee Brendle
2008-2012 Jimmie Land
2012-	  Terry Braly