Obituaries

Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home

In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones

Freda Jo Johnston

Freda Jo Johnston

Aug 25, 2025

The family will receive friends Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 7:00 p.m.   Graveside services will be Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in the Mossy Grove Cemetery in Harriman. 

Emma Lou (Bingham) Meunier

Emma Lou (Bingham) Meunier

Aug 25, 2025

Emma Lou Bingham-Meunier went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 25, 2025 after a battle with dementia. She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church where she was the church pianist, a role she had for 73 years. She began playing at age 11. Up until the end Miss Emmie maintained her love for her family, friends...

Leroy Stringfield

Leroy Stringfield

Aug 25, 2025

Leroy Stringfield a loving father, husband, and grandfather passed away yesterday August 25, 2025 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.

He is preceded in death by his mother Nancy Stringfield Knight; grandparents Roy and Bertha Stringfield.

Veteran, 79 years old leaves behind a wife of 7 years, Tommie Stringfield; two daughters Diana Thomas, Marianna Cain and three beautiful grandchildren Bella, Spencer, and...

Skyler Lester

Skyler Lester

Aug 24, 2025

Skyler Raylen Lester, age 15, passed away August 24, 2025 at her home. She was born May 5, 2010.

Skyler was a light in the lives of everyone who knew her. She brought joy, laughter, and love to everyone she met. Skyler was beautiful and smart, with a kind heart and an energetic spirit that was beyond her years. Though her...

Kelly Lynn Jones

Kelly Lynn Jones

Aug 20, 2025

Kelly Jones, of Wartburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

Kelly was a generous man who dearly loved his family, University of Tennessee football, wrestling, his late cat Izzy, and especially his many friends and coworkers. He took great pride in his career at the Life Care Center, where he often spoke of his deep respect...

Misty Ferguson Creasy

Misty Ferguson Creasy

Aug 17, 2025

Misty Ferguson Creasy, age 46, from Roanoke, VA., formerly of Decatur, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her father Daniel Ferguson, Sr.; nephew Jace Ferguson both of Decatur; grandparents Beacher and Evelyn Brown of Oakdale and Jr and Aileen of Decatur; uncle David Brown.

She is survived by her husband...

Eula Mae Hopper

Eula Mae Hopper

Aug 16, 2025

Eula Mae Hogsed Bruce Hopper, age 87, peacefully passed into the presence of the Lord on August 16th, 2025. Eula was born on May 4, 1938, in Murphy, NC to John Everett Hogsed and Bessie Roberts Hogsed. She was the youngest of nine children: Garland, Laudis, Frank, Marshall, J.E., Boyd, Herman, and Pauline.

She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Wilda Mae Young

Wilda Mae Young

Aug 16, 2025

Wilda Mae Young was born March 5, 1939, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband William Gilbert Young, parents Hubert and Eunice Henry, brothers Ed henry wife Lila and Tom Henry.

She is survived by children Danny Young and wife Joyce, Loretta Mullins, and husband Robert,

Grandchildren Danny Young and wife...

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer

Aug 13, 2025

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer was a beloved son, brother, and friend. His smile radiated joy, and he found a great amount of pleasure in simple childhood fun. He and his siblings spent many hours running through the fields and woods at our home, making up games, and reading books that would make him belly laugh. He always had a listening ear...

David Duncan

David Duncan

Aug 13, 2025

David Allen Duncan, Sr, left this world peacefully on August 13, 2025. Dave was born in Ohio but was a long time resident of East Tennessee, with family ties in Ohio. He lived his life unapologetically, no matter what anyone thought. Dave was never one to sugar coat the truth, nor was he one to pretend to be anything other...

Benny Nelson

Benny Nelson

Aug 12, 2025

Benny Paul Nelson, age 85 passed away peacefully at his home in Catoosa surrounded by his family.

Benny was a 36 year employee of the Tennessee Dept. of Forestry. He was a lifelong member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Lancing.

He is preceded in death by his parents Leo & Ernestine Nelson and son Michael Leo Nelson.

He is survived by...

Earl King

Earl King

Aug 11, 2025

Mr. Earlee John King, age 40, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025.

Earl worked as a machinist for several years at Oak Ridge. He enjoyed fishing and loved animals. Earl loved to draw and has a collection of beautiful pictures he has drawn.

He is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife LaKeisha Danielle King; father John...

Marie Neal

Marie Neal

Aug 10, 2025



Laura Marie Neal, age 55, of Oakdale, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025.

Born on September 19, 1969, Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Sammy and Janie Kilby; sons, Dakota Brown, Nathan Brown, and Jason Neal; brothers, Jim and Stevie Kilby, and brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Susie Neal.

She is survived by her husband, Jackie Neal; sons, Josh...

J.B. Gibson

J.B. Gibson

Aug 8, 2025

JB Parker Gibson, age 33, went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2025. JB was a member of A New Beginning Church in Lancing. JB loved his dad and to play his guitar. He didn’t know a stranger and he had a big heart for everyone.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents George and Pearl Gibson...

Donald Moore

Donald Moore

Aug 8, 2025

Donald LeRoy Moore, born July 6, 1953, passed away August 8, 2025. He was the son of the late Tom and Marie Moore of Petros TN.

He is preceded in death by his brothers, Edgar, Billy Frank, Robert Harold, James (Jimmy), Tomas Eugene (Tommy). Sisters, Geneva and Loretta. Niece, Wendy (Heidel) Smith and Great Niece, Felicia Williams.

Donald is Survived by his...

Shirley Jean Jones

Shirley Jean Jones

Aug 7, 2025

Shirley Jean Jones, born August 11, 1947, passed away August 7, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Curtis and Beulah Anderson Owens and wife of the late Charlie Jones. Mother to Charles Edward “Eddie” (Jolene) and Dirk Wayne Jones, baby Eric (dec). Grandmother to Samantha (Logan Reagon), Kimberly (Dakota Mayse) and Victoria and step grandmother to Brittany (Tyler Seabolt)....

Sharon Kay Deardorff

Sharon Kay Deardorff

Aug 5, 2025

Sharon Kay (Bolling) Deardorff, age 67 of Petros, went home to Jesus on her birthday August 5, 2025.

Sharon, a good momma and grandma who loved and adored her children and grandchildren.

Sharon is preceded in death by her parents Curtis and Margaret Bolling. Mother Kate Glover. Brother Daniel and sister June.

Also her Daughter Kelly Grace Deardorff.

Sharon is survived by her love...

Grace Davis Schirmer

Grace Davis Schirmer

Aug 2, 2025

Grace Davis Schirmer, age 86, passed away Saturday August 2, 2025 after a brief illness. She was born on July 8, 1939 in Lancing Tennessee to Arthur and Gerta (Hickman) Davis. She was a 1958 graduate of Central High School, Wartburg TN. She married Carl Schirmer on October 29, 1958 and they raised two daughters in New Jersey before returning...

Jessica Gibson

Jessica Gibson

Aug 1, 2025

Jessica Yvonne Gibson, age 42, went home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2025. She was a member of A New Beginning Church in Lancing. She loved to draw, and loved her family and friends deeply.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Pearl Gibson of West Virgina.

She is survived by her father, Jerry (Robin) Gibson of...

Freda Jo Johnston

Freda Jo Johnston

Aug 25, 2025

The family will receive friends Saturday, August 30, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 7:00 p.m.   Graveside services will be Sunday at 1:00 p.m. in the Mossy Grove Cemetery in Harriman. 

Emma Lou (Bingham) Meunier

Emma Lou (Bingham) Meunier

Aug 25, 2025

Emma Lou Bingham-Meunier went to be with the Lord on Monday, August 25, 2025 after a battle with dementia. She was a member of White Oak Baptist Church where she was the church pianist, a role she had for 73 years. She began playing at age 11. Up until the end Miss Emmie maintained her love for her family, friends...

Leroy Stringfield

Leroy Stringfield

Aug 25, 2025

Leroy Stringfield a loving father, husband, and grandfather passed away yesterday August 25, 2025 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.

He is preceded in death by his mother Nancy Stringfield Knight; grandparents Roy and Bertha Stringfield.

Veteran, 79 years old leaves behind a wife of 7 years, Tommie Stringfield; two daughters Diana Thomas, Marianna Cain and three beautiful grandchildren Bella, Spencer, and...

Skyler Lester

Skyler Lester

Aug 24, 2025

Skyler Raylen Lester, age 15, passed away August 24, 2025 at her home. She was born May 5, 2010.

Skyler was a light in the lives of everyone who knew her. She brought joy, laughter, and love to everyone she met. Skyler was beautiful and smart, with a kind heart and an energetic spirit that was beyond her years. Though her...

Kelly Lynn Jones

Kelly Lynn Jones

Aug 20, 2025

Kelly Jones, of Wartburg, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, August 20, 2025.

Kelly was a generous man who dearly loved his family, University of Tennessee football, wrestling, his late cat Izzy, and especially his many friends and coworkers. He took great pride in his career at the Life Care Center, where he often spoke of his deep respect...

Misty Ferguson Creasy

Misty Ferguson Creasy

Aug 17, 2025

Misty Ferguson Creasy, age 46, from Roanoke, VA., formerly of Decatur, Tennessee went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 17, 2025.

She is preceded in death by her father Daniel Ferguson, Sr.; nephew Jace Ferguson both of Decatur; grandparents Beacher and Evelyn Brown of Oakdale and Jr and Aileen of Decatur; uncle David Brown.

She is survived by her husband...

Eula Mae Hopper

Eula Mae Hopper

Aug 16, 2025

Eula Mae Hogsed Bruce Hopper, age 87, peacefully passed into the presence of the Lord on August 16th, 2025. Eula was born on May 4, 1938, in Murphy, NC to John Everett Hogsed and Bessie Roberts Hogsed. She was the youngest of nine children: Garland, Laudis, Frank, Marshall, J.E., Boyd, Herman, and Pauline.

She was preceded in death by her parents,...

Wilda Mae Young

Wilda Mae Young

Aug 16, 2025

Wilda Mae Young was born March 5, 1939, went to be with the Lord on August 16, 2025.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband William Gilbert Young, parents Hubert and Eunice Henry, brothers Ed henry wife Lila and Tom Henry.

She is survived by children Danny Young and wife Joyce, Loretta Mullins, and husband Robert,

Grandchildren Danny Young and wife...

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer

Aug 13, 2025

Lamanuel Douglas Lindauer was a beloved son, brother, and friend. His smile radiated joy, and he found a great amount of pleasure in simple childhood fun. He and his siblings spent many hours running through the fields and woods at our home, making up games, and reading books that would make him belly laugh. He always had a listening ear...

David Duncan

David Duncan

Aug 13, 2025

David Allen Duncan, Sr, left this world peacefully on August 13, 2025. Dave was born in Ohio but was a long time resident of East Tennessee, with family ties in Ohio. He lived his life unapologetically, no matter what anyone thought. Dave was never one to sugar coat the truth, nor was he one to pretend to be anything other...

Benny Nelson

Benny Nelson

Aug 12, 2025

Benny Paul Nelson, age 85 passed away peacefully at his home in Catoosa surrounded by his family.

Benny was a 36 year employee of the Tennessee Dept. of Forestry. He was a lifelong member of the Shady Grove Baptist Church in Lancing.

He is preceded in death by his parents Leo & Ernestine Nelson and son Michael Leo Nelson.

He is survived by...

Earl King

Earl King

Aug 11, 2025

Mr. Earlee John King, age 40, passed away on Monday, August 11, 2025.

Earl worked as a machinist for several years at Oak Ridge. He enjoyed fishing and loved animals. Earl loved to draw and has a collection of beautiful pictures he has drawn.

He is preceded in death by the love of his life, his wife LaKeisha Danielle King; father John...

Marie Neal

Marie Neal

Aug 10, 2025



Laura Marie Neal, age 55, of Oakdale, passed away peacefully on August 10, 2025.

Born on September 19, 1969, Marie was preceded in death by her parents, Sammy and Janie Kilby; sons, Dakota Brown, Nathan Brown, and Jason Neal; brothers, Jim and Stevie Kilby, and brother and sister-in-law, Gary and Susie Neal.

She is survived by her husband, Jackie Neal; sons, Josh...

J.B. Gibson

J.B. Gibson

Aug 8, 2025

JB Parker Gibson, age 33, went home to be with the Lord on August 8, 2025. JB was a member of A New Beginning Church in Lancing. JB loved his dad and to play his guitar. He didn’t know a stranger and he had a big heart for everyone.

He is preceded in death by his grandparents George and Pearl Gibson...

Donald Moore

Donald Moore

Aug 8, 2025

Donald LeRoy Moore, born July 6, 1953, passed away August 8, 2025. He was the son of the late Tom and Marie Moore of Petros TN.

He is preceded in death by his brothers, Edgar, Billy Frank, Robert Harold, James (Jimmy), Tomas Eugene (Tommy). Sisters, Geneva and Loretta. Niece, Wendy (Heidel) Smith and Great Niece, Felicia Williams.

Donald is Survived by his...

Shirley Jean Jones

Shirley Jean Jones

Aug 7, 2025

Shirley Jean Jones, born August 11, 1947, passed away August 7, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Curtis and Beulah Anderson Owens and wife of the late Charlie Jones. Mother to Charles Edward “Eddie” (Jolene) and Dirk Wayne Jones, baby Eric (dec). Grandmother to Samantha (Logan Reagon), Kimberly (Dakota Mayse) and Victoria and step grandmother to Brittany (Tyler Seabolt)....

Sharon Kay Deardorff

Sharon Kay Deardorff

Aug 5, 2025

Sharon Kay (Bolling) Deardorff, age 67 of Petros, went home to Jesus on her birthday August 5, 2025.

Sharon, a good momma and grandma who loved and adored her children and grandchildren.

Sharon is preceded in death by her parents Curtis and Margaret Bolling. Mother Kate Glover. Brother Daniel and sister June.

Also her Daughter Kelly Grace Deardorff.

Sharon is survived by her love...

Grace Davis Schirmer

Grace Davis Schirmer

Aug 2, 2025

Grace Davis Schirmer, age 86, passed away Saturday August 2, 2025 after a brief illness. She was born on July 8, 1939 in Lancing Tennessee to Arthur and Gerta (Hickman) Davis. She was a 1958 graduate of Central High School, Wartburg TN. She married Carl Schirmer on October 29, 1958 and they raised two daughters in New Jersey before returning...

Jessica Gibson

Jessica Gibson

Aug 1, 2025

Jessica Yvonne Gibson, age 42, went home to be with the Lord on August 1, 2025. She was a member of A New Beginning Church in Lancing. She loved to draw, and loved her family and friends deeply.

She was preceded in death by her grandparents, George and Pearl Gibson of West Virgina.

She is survived by her father, Jerry (Robin) Gibson of...

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