PRESS RELEASE:
Thursday, December 3, 2020
CROSSVILLE, TN – The City of Crossville Police Department regretfully announces the passing of an honored member of our department.
On Tuesday, December 1, 2020, Det. Jason Wilson passed away from complications following an acute asthma attack. Det. Wilson was 40 years old and a 12-year member of the Crossville Police Department. A recent graduate of the TBI State Academy for investigators, Det. Wilson was also a member of the Crossville Police Department’s Honor Guard, an ASP Baton Instructor, a R.A.D. Instructor and a former Correctional Officer for the State of Tennessee. Det. Wilson leaves wife of 20 years, Leah and daughters Kiara, Ali and Kellie.
A Celebration of Life service for Detective Jason Wilson is scheduled for Tuesday, December 8, 2020 at First Baptist Church, in Crossville, TN. Visitation will be held from 11am to 1pm, with the Memorial Service beginning at 1pm.
A memorial account has been established at First National Bank of Crossville, located at Main Street and Industrial Boulevard. Donations in lieu of flowers and monetary donations for the Wilson family will be accepted and very much appreciated.
(Photo courtesy Crossville PD)