Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Margaret Disney
Oct 22, 2026
Obituary for Margaret O’dean Disney
Margaret O’dean Disney was born on July 12, 1930, in Bell County, Kentucky, where she was raised in a Christian family. She lived a life marked by faith, devotion to her family, and a love of caring for others.
Although Margaret worked outside the home at various times throughout her life, her heart was always in keeping her...
Charles Overton
Oct 21, 2026
Charles Overton, age 70, of Deer Lodge, passed away peacefully in his sleep October 21, 2026. He was born December 16, 1955, to Maxie and the late Arvil Overton.
His passion was farming. He farmed and raised cattle with his family until his death. Charles was always known for his hard work and helping others. He and his Dad owned and...
Bobby Poe
Oct 19, 2026
Bobby Wayne Poe, age 85, of Deer Lodge, TN, passed away October 19, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, under hospice care. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather who loved his gardening and was very proud of his vegetables. He was known for his delicious tomatoes and beautiful garden. Bobby was also proud to serve...
Kimberly Morgan
Oct 19, 2026
Kimberly Ann Morgan passed away, Monday, October 19, 2026. Kim was born February 8, 1971 in Lorain, Ohio, where she attended school, married and raised her family. She later moved to Tennessee to be close to family.
Kim is survived by her husband, Brian Morgan
Daughter: Amber (Matt) Richards
Son: Jimmy (Hannah) Morgan
Granddaughter: Eleanor Richards
Mother: Delila (Gene) Mullins
Sister: Tabitha (Rick) Amador
The family will receive...
Kenneth Smith
Oct 19, 2026
Kenneth “Ken” Smith passed away October 19, 2026. He was born September 8, 1946 in Columbia, Missouri.
Ken was a kind and loving husband to Trisha for 39 years. He is preceded in death by most of his family members including their infant daughter Marie Danielle Smith.
Ken and Trisha were always together 24/7/365, except when working for Morgan County Solid Waste at...
David Aaron Francis
Oct 17, 2026
Aaron Francis 9/25/81-10/16/26
David “Aaron” Francis, 45, of Mossy Grove passed away on October 16th, 2026. Aaron was a 1999 graduate of Wartburg Central High. He joined the United States Air Force after 9-11. He served 8 years as a member of 45th Reconnaissance Squadron, serving as an Airborne Mission Systems Craftsman and flying on the Cobra jet. He stationed at...
Walter Aills Phillips, Jr
Oct 13, 2026
Walter Aills Phillips, Jr., of Maynardville, departed this life peacefully early Tuesday morning, October 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his wife, Deanna Byrge Phillips, and their family. In January 2020, Walter was diagnosed with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM), a rare muscle disease with no known cure or treatment. Though the disease slowly took away his ability to enjoy...
Wilma Phillips
Oct 11, 2026
Wilma Phillips, age 95, almost 96 October 13, 2026 gained her wings Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She is preceded in death by her husband Reno Phillips; parents; sisters Ollie and Ian Brock and Stella and Jerry Streigerwald and brother Sam Hummel; sons Robert, Jessie and Robin Phillips, Charles (Duke), Eddie, Elmer Phillips daughters Brenda...
Sharon Waschevski
Oct 9, 2026
Sherry Waschevski
September 23,1951—October 9,2026
Sherry Waschevski, age 75, passed away Friday, October 9th at her home in Deer Lodge around 3am. She was born on September 23, in Clevland, OH. She was a loving and devoted wife to Frank for 52 years. She was a devoted mother to her sons Justin and Cody.
She is survived by her son Justin and his...
Rickie Hill
Oct 6, 2026
Rickie E. Hill, 59, of Lancing, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna Lou White and Richard E. Hill; his sister, Sheila D. Hill; and his niece, Ashley M. Watts.
He is survived by his children, Anna N. Hill and Richard E. Hill (Lil Ricky) of Lancing, and Julia M. Hill of Alexandria,...
Mark "Hoover" Sexton
Oct 3, 2026
Mark “Hoover” Sexton, age 64, of Petros, TN was lost to us on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, leaving behind many a coffee can full of warshers and miscellaneous junk, a well-used N64, and lots and lots of “yard art”.
He’s survived by his wife, Vickie Sexton, who he lovingly referred to as ‘really neat’, his children, grandchildren and far too many...
Faith Gann
Sep 30, 2026
Faith Trusten McGinnis Gann, age 42, of Pine Orchard, passed away on September 30, 2026.
Faith was born on June 25, 1984, in Westland Michigan. Throughout her life she was known for always being willing to help someone, having a heart of gold. She loved God dearly.
Faith is survived by her husband Johnny Gann, her daughter Audrey Gann, her mother Deborah McGinnis,...
June Fritts
Sep 29, 2026
Obituary information for June Fritts
June Elizabeth Anderson Fritts was born in 1932, in Sequatchie TN, to Ernest F. Anderson and Bertha Higginbotham Anderson. June grew up in Crossville TN where she graduated from Cumberland County High School.
She worked as the church secretary at First Baptist Church in Crossville and at the courthouse. She later was a bookkeeper for a hotel...
David Whitsel
Sep 28, 2026
David Charles Whitsel, age 62, of Silver Springs, Florida, passed away on September 28, 2026.
David was born in Iowa to the late Chuck and Kay Whitsel. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Tommy Whitsel; his sister, Terry Flathers; his brother-in-law, Thunder, husband of Terry Flathers; and his grandparents, Helen I. and Carl R. Thomas Jr.
David worked...
Michael Anthony Watson
Sep 27, 2026
Michael Anthony Watson
Michael Anthony Watson, age 40, of Chatsworth, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at his residence.
Michael will be known as a hardworking man with a kind heart, a great husband, brother, and uncle. He loved everyone he met.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Watson and Judy James; grandparents, Ben and Frances Ledford; and Uncle,...
Mary Imogene Wilson
Sep 27, 2026
Mary Imogene Wilson, age 95 passed away peacefully Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and a life-long resident of the Joyner Community.
Imogene loved her church, family and friends. She had a kind heart and spirit. She worked hard and was always thinking of others. She graduated from Wartburg Central High...
Iva “Dee” Gibson
Sep 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Iva Deanna "Dee" Gibson
Iva Deanna “Dee” Gibson, 60, of Lancing, Tennessee, was called to be with our Lord September 26, 2026.
Dee was born on May 29, 1966, in Dover, Delaware. In her journey through life she also lived in West Virginia before settling in Morgan County, Tennessee, where she lived for the last 26 years.
Dee dedicated...
Jimmy Lecil Ford
Sep 24, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Lecil Ford, formerly of Morgan County, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, having attained the age of 74 years, 11 months, and 18 days. He was born on Sunday, October 7,1951, in Jameston, TN., the son of Floyd & Winnie (Kivett) Ford, grandson of the late Henderson &...
Peggy Newberry
Sep 23, 2026
Mrs. Peggy Basler Newberry, age 87, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 23,2026, at her home. She loved spending time with her family and grandkids.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Gertie Basler. One daughter, Lisa Ann Newberry Brewer. Three sisters: Carolyn Sue Basler, Reba Cooper, and Eileen Davis. One brother and one brother-in-law: Franklin Basler...
Brenda Ruth Adams
Sep 21, 2026
Brenda Ruth Adams, age 81, of the Chestnut Ridge Community, passed away Monday September 21, 2026, at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Brenda loved blue grass music, Elvis, and her church family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Adams; son, Curtis Adams; and her parents, Jason and Bernice Davis.
Brenda is survived by her daughter, Belinda (David)...
Margaret Disney
Oct 22, 2026
Obituary for Margaret O’dean Disney
Margaret O’dean Disney was born on July 12, 1930, in Bell County, Kentucky, where she was raised in a Christian family. She lived a life marked by faith, devotion to her family, and a love of caring for others.
Although Margaret worked outside the home at various times throughout her life, her heart was always in keeping her...
Charles Overton
Oct 21, 2026
Charles Overton, age 70, of Deer Lodge, passed away peacefully in his sleep October 21, 2026. He was born December 16, 1955, to Maxie and the late Arvil Overton.
His passion was farming. He farmed and raised cattle with his family until his death. Charles was always known for his hard work and helping others. He and his Dad owned and...
Bobby Poe
Oct 19, 2026
Bobby Wayne Poe, age 85, of Deer Lodge, TN, passed away October 19, 2026, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge, under hospice care. He was a loving father, grandfather and great grandfather who loved his gardening and was very proud of his vegetables. He was known for his delicious tomatoes and beautiful garden. Bobby was also proud to serve...
Kimberly Morgan
Oct 19, 2026
Kimberly Ann Morgan passed away, Monday, October 19, 2026. Kim was born February 8, 1971 in Lorain, Ohio, where she attended school, married and raised her family. She later moved to Tennessee to be close to family.
Kim is survived by her husband, Brian Morgan
Daughter: Amber (Matt) Richards
Son: Jimmy (Hannah) Morgan
Granddaughter: Eleanor Richards
Mother: Delila (Gene) Mullins
Sister: Tabitha (Rick) Amador
The family will receive...
Kenneth Smith
Oct 19, 2026
Kenneth “Ken” Smith passed away October 19, 2026. He was born September 8, 1946 in Columbia, Missouri.
Ken was a kind and loving husband to Trisha for 39 years. He is preceded in death by most of his family members including their infant daughter Marie Danielle Smith.
Ken and Trisha were always together 24/7/365, except when working for Morgan County Solid Waste at...
David Aaron Francis
Oct 17, 2026
Aaron Francis 9/25/81-10/16/26
David “Aaron” Francis, 45, of Mossy Grove passed away on October 16th, 2026. Aaron was a 1999 graduate of Wartburg Central High. He joined the United States Air Force after 9-11. He served 8 years as a member of 45th Reconnaissance Squadron, serving as an Airborne Mission Systems Craftsman and flying on the Cobra jet. He stationed at...
Walter Aills Phillips, Jr
Oct 13, 2026
Walter Aills Phillips, Jr., of Maynardville, departed this life peacefully early Tuesday morning, October 13, 2026, surrounded by the love of his wife, Deanna Byrge Phillips, and their family. In January 2020, Walter was diagnosed with Inclusion Body Myositis (IBM), a rare muscle disease with no known cure or treatment. Though the disease slowly took away his ability to enjoy...
Wilma Phillips
Oct 11, 2026
Wilma Phillips, age 95, almost 96 October 13, 2026 gained her wings Sunday, October 11, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She is preceded in death by her husband Reno Phillips; parents; sisters Ollie and Ian Brock and Stella and Jerry Streigerwald and brother Sam Hummel; sons Robert, Jessie and Robin Phillips, Charles (Duke), Eddie, Elmer Phillips daughters Brenda...
Sharon Waschevski
Oct 9, 2026
Sherry Waschevski
September 23,1951—October 9,2026
Sherry Waschevski, age 75, passed away Friday, October 9th at her home in Deer Lodge around 3am. She was born on September 23, in Clevland, OH. She was a loving and devoted wife to Frank for 52 years. She was a devoted mother to her sons Justin and Cody.
She is survived by her son Justin and his...
Rickie Hill
Oct 6, 2026
Rickie E. Hill, 59, of Lancing, passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2026.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Anna Lou White and Richard E. Hill; his sister, Sheila D. Hill; and his niece, Ashley M. Watts.
He is survived by his children, Anna N. Hill and Richard E. Hill (Lil Ricky) of Lancing, and Julia M. Hill of Alexandria,...
Mark "Hoover" Sexton
Oct 3, 2026
Mark “Hoover” Sexton, age 64, of Petros, TN was lost to us on Saturday, October 3rd, 2026, leaving behind many a coffee can full of warshers and miscellaneous junk, a well-used N64, and lots and lots of “yard art”.
He’s survived by his wife, Vickie Sexton, who he lovingly referred to as ‘really neat’, his children, grandchildren and far too many...
Faith Gann
Sep 30, 2026
Faith Trusten McGinnis Gann, age 42, of Pine Orchard, passed away on September 30, 2026.
Faith was born on June 25, 1984, in Westland Michigan. Throughout her life she was known for always being willing to help someone, having a heart of gold. She loved God dearly.
Faith is survived by her husband Johnny Gann, her daughter Audrey Gann, her mother Deborah McGinnis,...
June Fritts
Sep 29, 2026
Obituary information for June Fritts
June Elizabeth Anderson Fritts was born in 1932, in Sequatchie TN, to Ernest F. Anderson and Bertha Higginbotham Anderson. June grew up in Crossville TN where she graduated from Cumberland County High School.
She worked as the church secretary at First Baptist Church in Crossville and at the courthouse. She later was a bookkeeper for a hotel...
David Whitsel
Sep 28, 2026
David Charles Whitsel, age 62, of Silver Springs, Florida, passed away on September 28, 2026.
David was born in Iowa to the late Chuck and Kay Whitsel. He was preceded in death by his parents; his brother, Tommy Whitsel; his sister, Terry Flathers; his brother-in-law, Thunder, husband of Terry Flathers; and his grandparents, Helen I. and Carl R. Thomas Jr.
David worked...
Michael Anthony Watson
Sep 27, 2026
Michael Anthony Watson
Michael Anthony Watson, age 40, of Chatsworth, passed away on Sunday, September 27, 2026, at his residence.
Michael will be known as a hardworking man with a kind heart, a great husband, brother, and uncle. He loved everyone he met.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Watson and Judy James; grandparents, Ben and Frances Ledford; and Uncle,...
Mary Imogene Wilson
Sep 27, 2026
Mary Imogene Wilson, age 95 passed away peacefully Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Methodist Medical Center. She was a member of Liberty Baptist Church and a life-long resident of the Joyner Community.
Imogene loved her church, family and friends. She had a kind heart and spirit. She worked hard and was always thinking of others. She graduated from Wartburg Central High...
Iva “Dee” Gibson
Sep 26, 2026
In Loving Memory of Iva Deanna "Dee" Gibson
Iva Deanna “Dee” Gibson, 60, of Lancing, Tennessee, was called to be with our Lord September 26, 2026.
Dee was born on May 29, 1966, in Dover, Delaware. In her journey through life she also lived in West Virginia before settling in Morgan County, Tennessee, where she lived for the last 26 years.
Dee dedicated...
Jimmy Lecil Ford
Sep 24, 2026
Mr. Jimmy Lecil Ford, formerly of Morgan County, TN, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at the Medical Center in Bowling Green, Kentucky, having attained the age of 74 years, 11 months, and 18 days. He was born on Sunday, October 7,1951, in Jameston, TN., the son of Floyd & Winnie (Kivett) Ford, grandson of the late Henderson &...
Peggy Newberry
Sep 23, 2026
Mrs. Peggy Basler Newberry, age 87, of Chattanooga, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, September 23,2026, at her home. She loved spending time with her family and grandkids.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Gertie Basler. One daughter, Lisa Ann Newberry Brewer. Three sisters: Carolyn Sue Basler, Reba Cooper, and Eileen Davis. One brother and one brother-in-law: Franklin Basler...
Brenda Ruth Adams
Sep 21, 2026
Brenda Ruth Adams, age 81, of the Chestnut Ridge Community, passed away Monday September 21, 2026, at Park West Medical Center in Knoxville, TN. Brenda loved blue grass music, Elvis, and her church family.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Adams; son, Curtis Adams; and her parents, Jason and Bernice Davis.
Brenda is survived by her daughter, Belinda (David)...

