Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Jesse Lee Crawford
May 21, 2026
Jesse Lee Crawford passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Bobby and Sheryl Crawford.
He is survived by his brothers: twin, Josh Crawford and brothers Trinity and Bobby Crawford; sister Tanya Hooks and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family.
“Into your hands, O Lord,...
Glenna Calderon
May 19, 2026
Glenna Ruth Calderon was born on November 23, 1938, in Bristol, Virginia to McKinley and Vadney Hilliard. Glenna, who resided in Southgate, Michigan, passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 87.
Glenna is the beloved wife of Richard Calderon. Loving mother of Ricky (Katarina) Brown, Marsha (Brian) Webb, and Tommy (Julie) Brown. Dearest grandmother of Alyssa (Chad), Ethan,...
Franklin Leon Bradley
May 16, 2026
Franklin Leon Bradley, age 86, of Clinton, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. Leon was a devoted husband, dad, papa, and brother.
Leon lived his life dedicated to his wife Karen. As Alzheimer's slowly stole her memories, he remained a caring, loving, and devoted caregiver for several years.
He was a proud veteran of the United States Army...
Nola Armes Ritter
May 16, 2026
Nola June Armes Ritter, age 82 of Maryville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Nola was born and raised in Petros, TN, where she was a member of Petros Baptist Church. She later moved to Knoxville, TN, where she was a long time member of Farragut First Baptist...
Darrell Langley
May 15, 2026
Jackie Darrell Langley, AKA “Ronnie”, age 64 of Sunbright, TN, peacefully passed away at home on May 15 2026, with his daughters by his side, after a long battle with cancer.
He worked hard all his life and contributed much to those around him towards the end. He brought back together the ones he loved, and he will be missed and...
Judith Yeary Gibson
May 14, 2026
Judith Eveline Yeary Gibson went to her Heavenly home on Thursday May 14, 2026. Her long battle with Parkinson’s disease is over and she can now walk again. She loved her family with all her heart. Her face would light up at the sight of her grandchildren. She loved being outside and loved flowers and feeding her birds. She worked...
Michael Potter
May 13, 2026
Michael Ray Potter, age 59 of Crossville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his father Jerry Potter; brothers Jerome Potter and Stephen Howard.
He is survived by his mother Brenda Howard; brother Larry Potter; sister April Padgett; aunt Kathy Howard; special niece Kayla Potter and a host of other nieces, nephews and friends.
The family will have...
Kelly Hamby
May 10, 2026
James Kelly Hamby, age 61, passed away on May 10, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ray & Hattie Hamby; sister Mary Lou Shannon; brothers R.P. and Steve Hamby; brothers-in-law Sidney Clark, William Johnson, and William Brown.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years Pamela; son Aaron (Madison) Hamby; granddaughter Vada; brothers Burnis (Brenda) Hamby, Roger (Terri)...
Christy Koblenz
May 8, 2026
Christy Koblenz, age 52, passed away May 8, 2026 at her home in Oliver Springs.
She is survived by her sons Andrew (Connor) Turpin, and Alex (Amber) Turpin; mother JoAnn Vann; brothers Bucky Nance, Larry Nance, and Mike Nance; aunt Betty Dyer; grandchildren Kayden Turpin, Braxton Turpin, Braydon Turpin, and Bristal Turpin.
She is preceded in death by her father Irvin Vann;...
Jackie "Jack" Worthen
May 6, 2026
Jackie Lee Worthen, age 89, of Lancing, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Life Care Center of Morgan County.
He is survived by his wife Lucille; children Kenneth Worthen, James Worthen, Vickie Rutherford, and Sharon Rugh; grandchildren: Liesl, Louisa, Bryan, and Melissa; 8 great-grandchildren; and sister, Patty Venis.
Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jackie Lee...
Brenda Phillips
May 5, 2026
Brenda Sue Phillips, age 67, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, with her family by her bedside. She was born June 13, 1958, to Reno and Wilma Phillips
She is preceded in death by her father Reno Phillilps; brothers Elmer, Robert, Jessie, Charles (Duke) and Eddie Phillips; sister-in-law Robin Phillilps and brother-in-law Paul Jones....
Michael Mclendon
May 3, 2026
Michael McLendon was a hardworking, strong, and protective man whose love for his family and friends will never be forgotten. He was the beloved son of Michael Kennedy and Christiana McLendon. Michael was a caring brother, uncle, cousin, and loyal friend to many people whose lives he touched.
Michael shared a special bond with his little sister, Mya Kennedy, and although...
Wesley W. Hamrick
May 2, 2026
Wesley Kainan Wade Hamrick, age 28, passed away suddenly on May 2, 2026, at his home in Oliver Springs, TN. He was born July 7, 1997 in Cortez, Colorado to Laura Sword and Wesley Hamrick, Sr.
He was known as Wesley to friends and coworkers but his family affectionally called him Kainan. Kainan loved to travel and he loved nature. He...
Jimmy L. Taylor
May 2, 2026
Jimmy Lee Taylor January 21, 1972 - May 2, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jimmy Lee Taylor of Sparta, TN, after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jimmy is survived by his loving wife, Tiffany Elaine Taylor; daughter, Naval Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Katrina Ivora Moore, and son, Kaleb Mikel Taylor. Father and mother,...
Cheryletta Gail Williams
May 1, 2026
Cheryletta Gail Williams departed this world for her heavenly home on May 1, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents Lamuel & Velva June Newport; daughter Jennifer Pride; grandson Ajax Pride; brother Brad Newport and special uncle Theodore Taylor.
She is survived by her sons Donald Williams, Ronald Smith, Jr. and daughters Amanda (David) Newberry; sisters Carol Miller, Joye (Todd)...
Kenneth "Kenny" Davis, Jr.
Apr 30, 2026
Kenneth Lee Davis, Jr., formerly of Deer Lodge passed away April 30, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was born February 14, 1951 to Kenneth and Betty Davis.
He is survived by his three brothers Dallas, Allen, and Bryant Davis.
Kenny’s wish was a private burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Deer Lodge.
The family would like to thank the many who have reached...
Elmer Phillips
Apr 29, 2026
Elmer Phillips, age 58, of Sunbright, went to his heavenly home April 29, 2026, at his home. He was born April 18, 1968.
He is preceded in death by his father Reno Phillilps; brothers Robert, Jessie, Charles (Duke) and Eddie Phillips; sister-in-law Robin Phillilps and brother-in-law Paul Jones. Grandfather Johnny Hummel and grandmother Pearl Kelly.
Elmer is survived by his mother Wilma Phillips;...
Jimmie Hawn
Apr 28, 2026
Jimmie Hawn, age 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2026. He was a life long truck driver. He loved listening to trade time and always wanted to buy another truck.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Barbara Hawn; mother and father Maude and Virgil Hawn; children Jimmie, Oscar and...
Clara "Snookie" Steelman Shearer
Apr 27, 2026
Clara, Luanna “Snookie” Steelman Shearer, born May 5, 1952, went to her heavenly home April 27, 2026.
Snookie is preceded in death by her great grandparents Lige and Leann Williams, Mindy Ann and Leo Ooten; grandparents Marvin and Edna Steelman, Clara Lee (Clint) and Floyd Coots, and parents Vance Claude “Pete” and Anna Kathleen “Katie” Steelman and brother Micheal Dwayne “Mickey”...
Jesse Lee Crawford
May 21, 2026
Jesse Lee Crawford passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026, at his home, surrounded by his loving family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Bobby and Sheryl Crawford.
He is survived by his brothers: twin, Josh Crawford and brothers Trinity and Bobby Crawford; sister Tanya Hooks and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other extended family.
“Into your hands, O Lord,...
Glenna Calderon
May 19, 2026
Glenna Ruth Calderon was born on November 23, 1938, in Bristol, Virginia to McKinley and Vadney Hilliard. Glenna, who resided in Southgate, Michigan, passed away on May 19, 2026, at the age of 87.
Glenna is the beloved wife of Richard Calderon. Loving mother of Ricky (Katarina) Brown, Marsha (Brian) Webb, and Tommy (Julie) Brown. Dearest grandmother of Alyssa (Chad), Ethan,...
Franklin Leon Bradley
May 16, 2026
Franklin Leon Bradley, age 86, of Clinton, passed away Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Parkwest Medical Center. Leon was a devoted husband, dad, papa, and brother.
Leon lived his life dedicated to his wife Karen. As Alzheimer's slowly stole her memories, he remained a caring, loving, and devoted caregiver for several years.
He was a proud veteran of the United States Army...
Nola Armes Ritter
May 16, 2026
Nola June Armes Ritter, age 82 of Maryville, went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 16, 2026, at Fort Sanders Regional Medical Center. Nola was born and raised in Petros, TN, where she was a member of Petros Baptist Church. She later moved to Knoxville, TN, where she was a long time member of Farragut First Baptist...
Darrell Langley
May 15, 2026
Jackie Darrell Langley, AKA “Ronnie”, age 64 of Sunbright, TN, peacefully passed away at home on May 15 2026, with his daughters by his side, after a long battle with cancer.
He worked hard all his life and contributed much to those around him towards the end. He brought back together the ones he loved, and he will be missed and...
Judith Yeary Gibson
May 14, 2026
Judith Eveline Yeary Gibson went to her Heavenly home on Thursday May 14, 2026. Her long battle with Parkinson’s disease is over and she can now walk again. She loved her family with all her heart. Her face would light up at the sight of her grandchildren. She loved being outside and loved flowers and feeding her birds. She worked...
Michael Potter
May 13, 2026
Michael Ray Potter, age 59 of Crossville, passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his father Jerry Potter; brothers Jerome Potter and Stephen Howard.
He is survived by his mother Brenda Howard; brother Larry Potter; sister April Padgett; aunt Kathy Howard; special niece Kayla Potter and a host of other nieces, nephews and friends.
The family will have...
Kelly Hamby
May 10, 2026
James Kelly Hamby, age 61, passed away on May 10, 2026.
He is preceded in death by his parents Ray & Hattie Hamby; sister Mary Lou Shannon; brothers R.P. and Steve Hamby; brothers-in-law Sidney Clark, William Johnson, and William Brown.
He is survived by his wife of 40 years Pamela; son Aaron (Madison) Hamby; granddaughter Vada; brothers Burnis (Brenda) Hamby, Roger (Terri)...
Christy Koblenz
May 8, 2026
Christy Koblenz, age 52, passed away May 8, 2026 at her home in Oliver Springs.
She is survived by her sons Andrew (Connor) Turpin, and Alex (Amber) Turpin; mother JoAnn Vann; brothers Bucky Nance, Larry Nance, and Mike Nance; aunt Betty Dyer; grandchildren Kayden Turpin, Braxton Turpin, Braydon Turpin, and Bristal Turpin.
She is preceded in death by her father Irvin Vann;...
Jackie "Jack" Worthen
May 6, 2026
Jackie Lee Worthen, age 89, of Lancing, passed away on Wednesday, May 6, 2026, at Life Care Center of Morgan County.
He is survived by his wife Lucille; children Kenneth Worthen, James Worthen, Vickie Rutherford, and Sharon Rugh; grandchildren: Liesl, Louisa, Bryan, and Melissa; 8 great-grandchildren; and sister, Patty Venis.
Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Jackie Lee...
Brenda Phillips
May 5, 2026
Brenda Sue Phillips, age 67, passed away suddenly on May 5, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, with her family by her bedside. She was born June 13, 1958, to Reno and Wilma Phillips
She is preceded in death by her father Reno Phillilps; brothers Elmer, Robert, Jessie, Charles (Duke) and Eddie Phillips; sister-in-law Robin Phillilps and brother-in-law Paul Jones....
Michael Mclendon
May 3, 2026
Michael McLendon was a hardworking, strong, and protective man whose love for his family and friends will never be forgotten. He was the beloved son of Michael Kennedy and Christiana McLendon. Michael was a caring brother, uncle, cousin, and loyal friend to many people whose lives he touched.
Michael shared a special bond with his little sister, Mya Kennedy, and although...
Wesley W. Hamrick
May 2, 2026
Wesley Kainan Wade Hamrick, age 28, passed away suddenly on May 2, 2026, at his home in Oliver Springs, TN. He was born July 7, 1997 in Cortez, Colorado to Laura Sword and Wesley Hamrick, Sr.
He was known as Wesley to friends and coworkers but his family affectionally called him Kainan. Kainan loved to travel and he loved nature. He...
Jimmy L. Taylor
May 2, 2026
Jimmy Lee Taylor January 21, 1972 - May 2, 2026
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Jimmy Lee Taylor of Sparta, TN, after a long, courageous battle with pancreatic cancer.
Jimmy is survived by his loving wife, Tiffany Elaine Taylor; daughter, Naval Hospital Corpsman 3rd Class Katrina Ivora Moore, and son, Kaleb Mikel Taylor. Father and mother,...
Cheryletta Gail Williams
May 1, 2026
Cheryletta Gail Williams departed this world for her heavenly home on May 1, 2026.
She is preceded in death by her parents Lamuel & Velva June Newport; daughter Jennifer Pride; grandson Ajax Pride; brother Brad Newport and special uncle Theodore Taylor.
She is survived by her sons Donald Williams, Ronald Smith, Jr. and daughters Amanda (David) Newberry; sisters Carol Miller, Joye (Todd)...
Kenneth "Kenny" Davis, Jr.
Apr 30, 2026
Kenneth Lee Davis, Jr., formerly of Deer Lodge passed away April 30, 2026, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was born February 14, 1951 to Kenneth and Betty Davis.
He is survived by his three brothers Dallas, Allen, and Bryant Davis.
Kenny’s wish was a private burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery in Deer Lodge.
The family would like to thank the many who have reached...
Elmer Phillips
Apr 29, 2026
Elmer Phillips, age 58, of Sunbright, went to his heavenly home April 29, 2026, at his home. He was born April 18, 1968.
He is preceded in death by his father Reno Phillilps; brothers Robert, Jessie, Charles (Duke) and Eddie Phillips; sister-in-law Robin Phillilps and brother-in-law Paul Jones. Grandfather Johnny Hummel and grandmother Pearl Kelly.
Elmer is survived by his mother Wilma Phillips;...
Jimmie Hawn
Apr 28, 2026
Jimmie Hawn, age 87, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2026. He was a life long truck driver. He loved listening to trade time and always wanted to buy another truck.
He is preceded in death by his wife of 54 years Barbara Hawn; mother and father Maude and Virgil Hawn; children Jimmie, Oscar and...
Clara "Snookie" Steelman Shearer
Apr 27, 2026
Clara, Luanna “Snookie” Steelman Shearer, born May 5, 1952, went to her heavenly home April 27, 2026.
Snookie is preceded in death by her great grandparents Lige and Leann Williams, Mindy Ann and Leo Ooten; grandparents Marvin and Edna Steelman, Clara Lee (Clint) and Floyd Coots, and parents Vance Claude “Pete” and Anna Kathleen “Katie” Steelman and brother Micheal Dwayne “Mickey”...

