Traffic Advisory: Funeral Escort to and from Services for Fallen HPD Officer William “Bill” Jeffrey

The funeral service for fallen Senior Police Officer William “Bill” Jeffrey will take place on Monday (September 27) at 10 a.m. at Grace Church Houston at 14505 Gulf Freeway (South Interstate Highway 45).

About 6:00 a.m., HPD will escort Officer Jeffrey’s casket from the Klein Funeral Home at 1400 West Main Street in Tomball with a scheduled 7 a.m. arrival at Grace Church Houston.  An earlier arrival time is possible.  Following the service and rendering of honors, there will be a return escort through Houston.

Motorists and those wishing to honor Officer Jeffrey are advised of the following routes:

The route to Grace Church Houston will be as follows:

  • START: Klein Funeral Home, Tomball
  • Westbound on West Main Street
  • Southbound on State Highway 249
  • Westbound on North Sam Houston Parkway West
  • Southbound on West Sam Houston Parkway North
  • Eastbound on South Sam Houston Parkway West
  • Southbound on Gulf Freeway (S. Interstate Highway 45)
  • Exit and U-turn at Dixie Farm Road
  • Northbound on Gulf Freeway (N. Interstate Highway 45) feeder road
  • End: Grace Church Houston

The route from Grace Church Houston to Downtown Houston will be as follows:

  • START: Grace Church Houston
  • Northbound on Gulf Freeway (S. Interstate Highway 45)
  • Motorcade splits at the Houston Avenue Exit, with a small private contingent continuing the escort to Tomball.

Escort Route from Klein Funeral Home to Grace Church Houston

Escort Route from Grace Church Houston to Downtown Houston