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Lifetime member of LaFollette Rescue Squad passes away

Curtis “Curt” Eugene Jessie, 69, died on December 6, according to his obituary.
Credit: Katelyn Jessie

LAFOLLETTE, Tenn. — A lifetime member of the LaFollette Rescue Squad passed away on December 6, according to his obituary.

Curtis “Curt” Eugene Jessie, 69, was a former sergeant with the LaFollette Police Department and a former detective with the Campbell County Sheriff's Department. The LaFollette Rescue Squad said Tuesday that he was found dead.

On the rescue squad's social media post, some people described him as a friendly, funny and good-hearted person who was close with the people who knew him.

He was also a member of the Campbell County Rural Fire Service. His obituary said that he loved fishing, deer hunting, camping and moonshining.

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