Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Denise Weeks
Jan 26, 2026
Denise Weeks age 60, of Louisville, Tn. passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026.
Denise was known for her kind heart, love of animals, and love for her family. She will be deeply missed. Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched.
She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Whitener; brother Rick Whitener.
She leaves...
Michael Webb, III
Jan 25, 2026
The family has chosen cremation.
Please check back for completed obituary.
Billy Ray Gunter
Jan 25, 2026
Billy Ray Gunter, age 87, of Wartburg went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2026. He was born in Scott County but lived his entire life in Wartburg. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is preceded in death by his father Shelby (Doc) Gunter; mother Clansy Gunter and daughter Anita Lane Gunter; sister Betty Crabtree.
He is...
Michael "Mikey" Williams
Jan 22, 2026
Michael Mikey Williams, age 49, departed this world on January 22, 2026.
He is preceded in death by father Mike Williams; grandparents Howard and Betty Jones and James and Marjorie Williams; uncle Jimmy Williams; aunts Sherry Phillips and Diane Swint; cousins Eric Phillips, Jereme Howard, and Stevie Howard; and Waynie Phillips with whom he had a special bond .
Survived by; Mother...
Phyllis Jane Hamby
Jan 22, 2026
Phyllis Jane Hamby April 12, 1954 to January 22, 2026.
Known as Jane to most, she was stubborn, sassy, silly and sweet. She had the best giggle. She had a talent for remembering dates, birthdays, and important events. She grew up in Lancing, later moving to Wartburg.
She is preceded in death by her mother Doris Daughtery and sister Rita ( Brian)Wilson.
She...
Lettie Lorine Anderson
Jan 17, 2026
Lettie "Lorine" Anderson of Coalfield passed away peacefully, in her home surrounded by her husband, sons and her brother.
Lorine had resigned from Y-12 Federal Credit Union upon her diagnosis where she made many family-like-friends and was an active member of Caney Branch Baptist Church. She loved her family and church family fiercely. Lorine was diagnosed with Stage 4-Pancreatic Cancer 3...
Ruth Hall
Jan 15, 2026
Ruth F. (Sargent) Hall, 93, entered into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on January 15, 2026, while living in New Hampshire. Ruth was the only child of Trueman and Albertine (Collins) Sargent of Plaistow, New Hampshire.
Ruth worked as a secretary in New Hampshire until she and her husband moved to Tennessee in the late 70's. In addition,...
Charline (Swint) Gregg
Jan 15, 2026
Charline (Swint) Gregg, age 90, of Lancing, TN, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born in Gobey, TN on June 14, 1935, to Archie and Gertrude (Hall) Swint. Charline graduated from Warburg High School in 1954. She married Arlie A. Gregg on January 22, 1954, in Clinton, Tennessee. Charline worked for Western Electric in...
Emberly Nation
Jan 13, 2026
Emberly Ann Jean Nation, age 13, went home to be with the Lord January 13, 2026. She was born April 30, 2012.
She is survived by her parents Amber and Junior Nation; 2 siblings Shaylen and Kingsley Nation; maternal grandparents Lora and Lewis Seeber; great grandmother Evelyn Seeber; paternal grandparents Charlotte and Kevin Harting, Michael Dunn and Frank Nation; uncle Travis...
Van Howard "Hooney" Walls
Jan 12, 2026
Van Howard (Hooney) Walls, age 90, of Harriman, TN passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026 at UT Medical Center. He was a Christian and member of South Harriman Baptist Church. He graduated from Central High of Wartburg and Tri-City Barber College of Knoxville. He was a Barber at O.K. Barber Shop until his retirement in 1998. He served his...
Sam Byrd
Jan 12, 2026
Samuel Ernest Byrd age 85 passed away peacefully at Methodist Medical Center.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Janet Byrd; his father and mother J.D. and Roxie Byrd; brothers Marshal, Mack, Hoyle, John Henry and sister Josephine.
He is survived by son Roscoe Byrd; grandson Preston; granddaughter Maci; two great grandsons Mason and Kolson.
The family is honoring Sam’s...
Martha Shaw
Jan 9, 2026
Martha's wishes are to be cremated.
No services will be scheduled at this time.
Judy Simpson
Jan 8, 2026
Born on March 2nd, 1942, Judy Kaye Simpson passed away January 8, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by family.
To know Judy was to love her. She was the heart of her family, a beacon of kindness and warmth. She was a devoted wife to Granville Simpson for many cherished years and a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.
Judy was...
Anthony "Tony" Boutwell
Jan 7, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Boutwell, age 50 of Sunbright, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born in Oneida, TN on September 14, 1975. Tony served his community faithfully as a paramedic and educator, both of which he felt honored to do so.
He was preceded in death by his father, David Boutwell; grandmother, Wilda Mae...
Buffie Price McKeehan
Jan 7, 2026
Buffie Price McKeehan, of Petros passed away January 7, 2026 at her home.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents James and Helen Price; parents C.B. Barbara Phillips mother and father-in-law Murray and Ann McKeehan.
She is survived by her children Kimberly and Adam Terry, Eric and Shannon Crabtree, Miranda McKeehan, Shawn McKeehan and Derrick Nolan; grandchildren Naomi Davis, Jase and...
Timothy Hall
Jan 6, 2026
Timothy Hall, age 53, of Wartburg passed away January 6, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born May 7, 1972.
He is preceded in death by his parents David and Creasie Hall; grandparents Timberline and Betty Hall.
He leaves behind brother Jason and Penny Hall; nieces Hannah and Haven Hall; nephew Austin Hall.
Timmy loved racing, hunting, and fishing....
Joey “Big Joe” Allen Wright
Jan 5, 2026
Joey Allen Wright
“Big Joe”
September 1, 1965 – January 5, 2026
Joey went to his heavenly home on January 5, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his son Joey Michael Wright; parents John and Gladys Wright; sister Gail Lawson and Jerry “Pacos” Lively.
He leaves behind his wife and best friend of 43 years Gail Trunzo Wright; son Jimmy Wright & Sarah; grandchildren...
Kenneth Bonham
Jan 2, 2026
Ken Bonham has left the planet. He exited in the early days of 2026 in his sleep. He left a guitar propped against the living room table as well as 19 flat picks and three thumb picks on the side table (I counted them). The other 15 guitars were in cases or on stands in every room except the bathroom....
Kristin Christian
Jan 2, 2026
The family has chosen cremation. No services will be scheduled at this time.
Denise Weeks
Jan 26, 2026
Denise Weeks age 60, of Louisville, Tn. passed away peacefully on January 26, 2026.
Denise was known for her kind heart, love of animals, and love for her family. She will be deeply missed. Her memory will forever remain in the hearts of those she touched.
She is preceded in death by her parents Charles and Mary Whitener; brother Rick Whitener.
She leaves...
Michael Webb, III
Jan 25, 2026
The family has chosen cremation.
Please check back for completed obituary.
Billy Ray Gunter
Jan 25, 2026
Billy Ray Gunter, age 87, of Wartburg went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, January 25, 2026. He was born in Scott County but lived his entire life in Wartburg. He was of the Baptist faith.
He is preceded in death by his father Shelby (Doc) Gunter; mother Clansy Gunter and daughter Anita Lane Gunter; sister Betty Crabtree.
He is...
Michael "Mikey" Williams
Jan 22, 2026
Michael Mikey Williams, age 49, departed this world on January 22, 2026.
He is preceded in death by father Mike Williams; grandparents Howard and Betty Jones and James and Marjorie Williams; uncle Jimmy Williams; aunts Sherry Phillips and Diane Swint; cousins Eric Phillips, Jereme Howard, and Stevie Howard; and Waynie Phillips with whom he had a special bond .
Survived by; Mother...
Phyllis Jane Hamby
Jan 22, 2026
Phyllis Jane Hamby April 12, 1954 to January 22, 2026.
Known as Jane to most, she was stubborn, sassy, silly and sweet. She had the best giggle. She had a talent for remembering dates, birthdays, and important events. She grew up in Lancing, later moving to Wartburg.
She is preceded in death by her mother Doris Daughtery and sister Rita ( Brian)Wilson.
She...
Lettie Lorine Anderson
Jan 17, 2026
Lettie "Lorine" Anderson of Coalfield passed away peacefully, in her home surrounded by her husband, sons and her brother.
Lorine had resigned from Y-12 Federal Credit Union upon her diagnosis where she made many family-like-friends and was an active member of Caney Branch Baptist Church. She loved her family and church family fiercely. Lorine was diagnosed with Stage 4-Pancreatic Cancer 3...
Ruth Hall
Jan 15, 2026
Ruth F. (Sargent) Hall, 93, entered into the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on January 15, 2026, while living in New Hampshire. Ruth was the only child of Trueman and Albertine (Collins) Sargent of Plaistow, New Hampshire.
Ruth worked as a secretary in New Hampshire until she and her husband moved to Tennessee in the late 70's. In addition,...
Charline (Swint) Gregg
Jan 15, 2026
Charline (Swint) Gregg, age 90, of Lancing, TN, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2026, at Hancock Regional Hospital. She was born in Gobey, TN on June 14, 1935, to Archie and Gertrude (Hall) Swint. Charline graduated from Warburg High School in 1954. She married Arlie A. Gregg on January 22, 1954, in Clinton, Tennessee. Charline worked for Western Electric in...
Emberly Nation
Jan 13, 2026
Emberly Ann Jean Nation, age 13, went home to be with the Lord January 13, 2026. She was born April 30, 2012.
She is survived by her parents Amber and Junior Nation; 2 siblings Shaylen and Kingsley Nation; maternal grandparents Lora and Lewis Seeber; great grandmother Evelyn Seeber; paternal grandparents Charlotte and Kevin Harting, Michael Dunn and Frank Nation; uncle Travis...
Van Howard "Hooney" Walls
Jan 12, 2026
Van Howard (Hooney) Walls, age 90, of Harriman, TN passed away peacefully on January 12, 2026 at UT Medical Center. He was a Christian and member of South Harriman Baptist Church. He graduated from Central High of Wartburg and Tri-City Barber College of Knoxville. He was a Barber at O.K. Barber Shop until his retirement in 1998. He served his...
Sam Byrd
Jan 12, 2026
Samuel Ernest Byrd age 85 passed away peacefully at Methodist Medical Center.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Janet Byrd; his father and mother J.D. and Roxie Byrd; brothers Marshal, Mack, Hoyle, John Henry and sister Josephine.
He is survived by son Roscoe Byrd; grandson Preston; granddaughter Maci; two great grandsons Mason and Kolson.
The family is honoring Sam’s...
Martha Shaw
Jan 9, 2026
Martha's wishes are to be cremated.
No services will be scheduled at this time.
Judy Simpson
Jan 8, 2026
Born on March 2nd, 1942, Judy Kaye Simpson passed away January 8, 2026 peacefully at home surrounded by family.
To know Judy was to love her. She was the heart of her family, a beacon of kindness and warmth. She was a devoted wife to Granville Simpson for many cherished years and a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and friend.
Judy was...
Anthony "Tony" Boutwell
Jan 7, 2026
Anthony “Tony” Boutwell, age 50 of Sunbright, TN passed away on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. He was born in Oneida, TN on September 14, 1975. Tony served his community faithfully as a paramedic and educator, both of which he felt honored to do so.
He was preceded in death by his father, David Boutwell; grandmother, Wilda Mae...
Buffie Price McKeehan
Jan 7, 2026
Buffie Price McKeehan, of Petros passed away January 7, 2026 at her home.
She is preceded in death by her grandparents James and Helen Price; parents C.B. Barbara Phillips mother and father-in-law Murray and Ann McKeehan.
She is survived by her children Kimberly and Adam Terry, Eric and Shannon Crabtree, Miranda McKeehan, Shawn McKeehan and Derrick Nolan; grandchildren Naomi Davis, Jase and...
Timothy Hall
Jan 6, 2026
Timothy Hall, age 53, of Wartburg passed away January 6, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was born May 7, 1972.
He is preceded in death by his parents David and Creasie Hall; grandparents Timberline and Betty Hall.
He leaves behind brother Jason and Penny Hall; nieces Hannah and Haven Hall; nephew Austin Hall.
Timmy loved racing, hunting, and fishing....
Joey “Big Joe” Allen Wright
Jan 5, 2026
Joey Allen Wright
“Big Joe”
September 1, 1965 – January 5, 2026
Joey went to his heavenly home on January 5, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his son Joey Michael Wright; parents John and Gladys Wright; sister Gail Lawson and Jerry “Pacos” Lively.
He leaves behind his wife and best friend of 43 years Gail Trunzo Wright; son Jimmy Wright & Sarah; grandchildren...
Kenneth Bonham
Jan 2, 2026
Ken Bonham has left the planet. He exited in the early days of 2026 in his sleep. He left a guitar propped against the living room table as well as 19 flat picks and three thumb picks on the side table (I counted them). The other 15 guitars were in cases or on stands in every room except the bathroom....
Kristin Christian
Jan 2, 2026
The family has chosen cremation. No services will be scheduled at this time.

