Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Nancy Robinson
Sep 25, 2024
Nancy Lee Ridenour Robinson, age 88 of Wartburg passed away September 25, 2024. She was known for her amazing dishes and always having an extra seat around the kitchen table for anyone that stopped by. Nancy was a member of Union Baptist Church. She took pride in being a mother and grandmother, always bringing her family together and blessing others...
Christopher Lester
Sep 21, 2024
Christopher Michael Lester (known by Chris), age 41, of Lake City, Michigan passed away September 21, 2024 at Munson Medical Center of Traverse City. Chris was the middle of 5 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mudding, working on vehicles, growing plants and the list goes on. He loves being right. His humor was legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to...
Independence "India" Stringfield
Sep 21, 2024
We lay our mom to rest in our Holy Father’s Presence. Our Mom was born July 4th, 1933 and her name was Independence Taylor Landrum Stringfield, better known as India. Mom was a wonderful musician, prolific singer-songwriter and she deeply loved Gospel Bluegrass music. Mom loved to perform on stage, like the time she played for FDR in Rockwood, TN,...
Judy Barnette
Sep 19, 2024
Judy Lynn Parker Barnette, 73, of Lancing, Tennessee, passed away Thursday September 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones, after a long 7+ year battle with Malignant Melanoma.
Judy was adored by all who knew her for her kindness, sweet smile, humble character, funny wit, and quiet grace that would shine through every single day. To know her was to love...
Roger Beasley
Sep 15, 2024
Roger Beasley, age 70, of Lancing passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home. He was born June 14, 1954.
Roger enjoyed logging, fishing and was a United States Army Veteran.
He is preceded in death by his parents James & Thelma Beasley; daughter Monica Marie Beasley; son Roger “Bubb” Beasley; brothers Johnny, Charlie, and Owen Beasley; sister Pluma Gilreath.
Roger leaves...
William David Aytes
Sep 14, 2024
William “David” Aytes, of Frankfort, passed away at home Saturday, September 14th, just days after turning 73 years old. David worked at Schubert Funeral Home and Morgan Farmers Co-op. As a young man he enjoyed spending time on Clear Creek and the Obed.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Jolene Bowlin Aytes and father Royal “Sonny” Aytes, sister-in-law Sheila...
Anthony Collins
Sep 10, 2024
Anthony D Collins age 62 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday September 10th surrounded by his family. Anthony was a former machinist who worked for Boeing until its closure and recently retired from the State of TN Dept of Corrections.
Anthony was preceded in death by his parents, David J & Martha B Collins, grandparents Nannie & Fred Kidd and Jerry &...
Stevie Gunter
Sep 9, 2024
Steve Ray Gunter, age 61, of Deer Lodge passed away September 9, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Steve was the youngest of 8 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, riding horses, woodwork and the list goes on and on. His humor and wit were legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. But the most important...
David Greene
Sep 6, 2024
Bruce David Greene, age 59 of Wartburg passed away peacefully at his home on September 6th 2024.
He was preceded in death by his Grandparents: Bruce Greene Sr. and Mary Greene. and Willie and Clyde Hamby, Parents: Rose and Bruce Greene, Daughter Melinda, (Former Wife) Dee Dee Bunch, and a host of other special family members including his uncle Junior Hamby.
He...
Steven Vaughn Jenkins
Sep 6, 2024
Steven V. Jenkins, age 74 of Wartburg, passed away September 6, 2024 at his home. He was born February 17, 1950 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Steven was in the United States Army from 1971-1972. He was a member of the Grace Community Church in Kingston. He enjoyed going fishing and clam digging during the 48 years he and his wife Susan...
Donald Putz
Sep 2, 2024
April 4, 1947-September 2. 2024
What a glorious day! On September 2nd, 2024, Don Putz, age 77 of Wartburg, was reunited with his wife, Helen and saw his Savior face to face. The words of his favorite song became reality “where forever he will be with the one who died for him, what a day, glorious day that will be”. Don...
Wanda (Rose) Kennedy
Aug 31, 2024
Wanda Rose Kennedy age 63, departed to her heavenly home on August 31, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her Son: Brian Nelson, Mother Dorothy Ann Rose,
Brothers: Donald (Punkin) Gregg, and Jerry Rose.
She is survived by her children: Stephanie & Travis Hamby
Nathan Nelson.
Father: Eugene Rose
Sisters and Brother-in-laws: Tammie and Tim Willis, Patty Nance, Karen Vespie and
Missy Wyatt.
Grandchildren: Brian, Wyatt, and...
Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins
Aug 29, 2024
Michelle Lee Jenkins, (Shelly), age 53 of Coalfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was loving and kind. She had a heart of gold and captured that in everyone around her. She loved spending time with her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Thomas Jenkins, Sr.; Sister, Helena Louise Williams and her...
Charles "Chuck" Berry
Aug 26, 2024
The family will have a graveside service Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Laurel Dale Cemetery in Rugby.
Louis "L.E." Kreis
Aug 23, 2024
We bid farewell to our father and husband, Louis Edward "L.E." Kreis, who departed from this world on Friday, August 23, at the age of 77. Surrounded by his loving family and friends in his final moments, L.E. was a pillar of strength and kindness.
L.E. was a butcher by trade, working at Darnell Food Market for over 40 years. He...
Geraldine Armes
Aug 23, 2024
Geraldine N. Armes, age 87, of Wartburg passed away August 23, 2024 at Life Care of Morgan County.
She is preceded in death by her husband Frank Armes; parents McKinley & Linda Stringfield Newport; and several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by one nephew Jeff Newport; and very special friends Danny & Debi Watson and family.
The family will have a graveside...
David "Curly John" Hall
Aug 21, 2024
David “Curly John” Hall, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 21, 2024. Most people knew him from his days selling insurance, working at Poor Boys Tires, and not only serving as a member but President of Laborer’s Local 818-all of which he never met a stranger!
David was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Glenda Richardson
Aug 21, 2024
Glenda Mae Richardson, of Sunbright, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 21st, 2024 at her daughters home after a long hard fought battle with chronic illness. Glenda was known for her kindness and caring spirit. Up until she became ill herself, most of her time was spent caring for others.
She was preceded in death by her parents Ray and Eva...
Kenneth Timmons
Aug 18, 2024
Kenneth Ray Timmons, age 78, passed away August 18, 2024, at his home. He was born October 5, 1945, to Ernest & Joyce Watts Timmons. Kenneth was born in Centralia, Illinois.
Kenneth worked for (CWA) Communications Workers of America, Western Electric, AT&T and was in the United States Air Force from 1967-1970. He enjoyed UT Football, traveling, was a car enthusiast, and...
Paizlee Phillips
Aug 17, 2024
Paizlee Annabella Phillips passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She was born on July 24, 2017. Paizlee is the daughter of Olivia Phillips and Adam Bunch of the Coalfield Community. Paizlee loved her brothers and sisters so much that she herself was their Momma too. Her siblings were Jace Bunch of Oak Ridge,...
Nancy Robinson
Sep 25, 2024
Nancy Lee Ridenour Robinson, age 88 of Wartburg passed away September 25, 2024. She was known for her amazing dishes and always having an extra seat around the kitchen table for anyone that stopped by. Nancy was a member of Union Baptist Church. She took pride in being a mother and grandmother, always bringing her family together and blessing others...
Christopher Lester
Sep 21, 2024
Christopher Michael Lester (known by Chris), age 41, of Lake City, Michigan passed away September 21, 2024 at Munson Medical Center of Traverse City. Chris was the middle of 5 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, mudding, working on vehicles, growing plants and the list goes on. He loves being right. His humor was legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to...
Independence "India" Stringfield
Sep 21, 2024
We lay our mom to rest in our Holy Father’s Presence. Our Mom was born July 4th, 1933 and her name was Independence Taylor Landrum Stringfield, better known as India. Mom was a wonderful musician, prolific singer-songwriter and she deeply loved Gospel Bluegrass music. Mom loved to perform on stage, like the time she played for FDR in Rockwood, TN,...
Judy Barnette
Sep 19, 2024
Judy Lynn Parker Barnette, 73, of Lancing, Tennessee, passed away Thursday September 19, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones, after a long 7+ year battle with Malignant Melanoma.
Judy was adored by all who knew her for her kindness, sweet smile, humble character, funny wit, and quiet grace that would shine through every single day. To know her was to love...
Roger Beasley
Sep 15, 2024
Roger Beasley, age 70, of Lancing passed away Sunday, September 15, 2024 at his home. He was born June 14, 1954.
Roger enjoyed logging, fishing and was a United States Army Veteran.
He is preceded in death by his parents James & Thelma Beasley; daughter Monica Marie Beasley; son Roger “Bubb” Beasley; brothers Johnny, Charlie, and Owen Beasley; sister Pluma Gilreath.
Roger leaves...
William David Aytes
Sep 14, 2024
William “David” Aytes, of Frankfort, passed away at home Saturday, September 14th, just days after turning 73 years old. David worked at Schubert Funeral Home and Morgan Farmers Co-op. As a young man he enjoyed spending time on Clear Creek and the Obed.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Jolene Bowlin Aytes and father Royal “Sonny” Aytes, sister-in-law Sheila...
Anthony Collins
Sep 10, 2024
Anthony D Collins age 62 of Wartburg, passed away Tuesday September 10th surrounded by his family. Anthony was a former machinist who worked for Boeing until its closure and recently retired from the State of TN Dept of Corrections.
Anthony was preceded in death by his parents, David J & Martha B Collins, grandparents Nannie & Fred Kidd and Jerry &...
Stevie Gunter
Sep 9, 2024
Steve Ray Gunter, age 61, of Deer Lodge passed away September 9, 2024 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Steve was the youngest of 8 siblings. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, riding horses, woodwork and the list goes on and on. His humor and wit were legendary. He loved and enjoyed life to the fullest. But the most important...
David Greene
Sep 6, 2024
Bruce David Greene, age 59 of Wartburg passed away peacefully at his home on September 6th 2024.
He was preceded in death by his Grandparents: Bruce Greene Sr. and Mary Greene. and Willie and Clyde Hamby, Parents: Rose and Bruce Greene, Daughter Melinda, (Former Wife) Dee Dee Bunch, and a host of other special family members including his uncle Junior Hamby.
He...
Steven Vaughn Jenkins
Sep 6, 2024
Steven V. Jenkins, age 74 of Wartburg, passed away September 6, 2024 at his home. He was born February 17, 1950 in Idaho Falls, Idaho.
Steven was in the United States Army from 1971-1972. He was a member of the Grace Community Church in Kingston. He enjoyed going fishing and clam digging during the 48 years he and his wife Susan...
Donald Putz
Sep 2, 2024
April 4, 1947-September 2. 2024
What a glorious day! On September 2nd, 2024, Don Putz, age 77 of Wartburg, was reunited with his wife, Helen and saw his Savior face to face. The words of his favorite song became reality “where forever he will be with the one who died for him, what a day, glorious day that will be”. Don...
Wanda (Rose) Kennedy
Aug 31, 2024
Wanda Rose Kennedy age 63, departed to her heavenly home on August 31, 2024.
She was preceded in death by her Son: Brian Nelson, Mother Dorothy Ann Rose,
Brothers: Donald (Punkin) Gregg, and Jerry Rose.
She is survived by her children: Stephanie & Travis Hamby
Nathan Nelson.
Father: Eugene Rose
Sisters and Brother-in-laws: Tammie and Tim Willis, Patty Nance, Karen Vespie and
Missy Wyatt.
Grandchildren: Brian, Wyatt, and...
Michelle “Shelly” Jenkins
Aug 29, 2024
Michelle Lee Jenkins, (Shelly), age 53 of Coalfield passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 29, 2024. She was loving and kind. She had a heart of gold and captured that in everyone around her. She loved spending time with her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father, Lee Thomas Jenkins, Sr.; Sister, Helena Louise Williams and her...
Charles "Chuck" Berry
Aug 26, 2024
The family will have a graveside service Wednesday, August 28, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the Laurel Dale Cemetery in Rugby.
Louis "L.E." Kreis
Aug 23, 2024
We bid farewell to our father and husband, Louis Edward "L.E." Kreis, who departed from this world on Friday, August 23, at the age of 77. Surrounded by his loving family and friends in his final moments, L.E. was a pillar of strength and kindness.
L.E. was a butcher by trade, working at Darnell Food Market for over 40 years. He...
Geraldine Armes
Aug 23, 2024
Geraldine N. Armes, age 87, of Wartburg passed away August 23, 2024 at Life Care of Morgan County.
She is preceded in death by her husband Frank Armes; parents McKinley & Linda Stringfield Newport; and several brothers and sisters.
She is survived by one nephew Jeff Newport; and very special friends Danny & Debi Watson and family.
The family will have a graveside...
David "Curly John" Hall
Aug 21, 2024
David “Curly John” Hall, passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on August 21, 2024. Most people knew him from his days selling insurance, working at Poor Boys Tires, and not only serving as a member but President of Laborer’s Local 818-all of which he never met a stranger!
David was a veteran of the United States Army and...
Glenda Richardson
Aug 21, 2024
Glenda Mae Richardson, of Sunbright, passed away peacefully on Wednesday August 21st, 2024 at her daughters home after a long hard fought battle with chronic illness. Glenda was known for her kindness and caring spirit. Up until she became ill herself, most of her time was spent caring for others.
She was preceded in death by her parents Ray and Eva...
Kenneth Timmons
Aug 18, 2024
Kenneth Ray Timmons, age 78, passed away August 18, 2024, at his home. He was born October 5, 1945, to Ernest & Joyce Watts Timmons. Kenneth was born in Centralia, Illinois.
Kenneth worked for (CWA) Communications Workers of America, Western Electric, AT&T and was in the United States Air Force from 1967-1970. He enjoyed UT Football, traveling, was a car enthusiast, and...
Paizlee Phillips
Aug 17, 2024
Paizlee Annabella Phillips passed away on Saturday, August 17, 2024, at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She was born on July 24, 2017. Paizlee is the daughter of Olivia Phillips and Adam Bunch of the Coalfield Community. Paizlee loved her brothers and sisters so much that she herself was their Momma too. Her siblings were Jace Bunch of Oak Ridge,...
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