Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones

Audrey Taylor
Apr 22, 2013
Audrey Sumner Taylor age 93, of Wartburg passed away Monday, April 22, 2013. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Jefferson City, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her Husband: H.O. Taylor, Parents: Fred and Anna Mae Human Sumner, Brothers: Clyde, Charles and Harvey, Sisters: Edna Huling and Rena Goodman.
Mrs. Taylor is survived by...

James Adams
Apr 20, 2013
James Thomas Adams, age 73 of the Chestnut Ridge Community, passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was employed by Citizens Gas in Wartburg for 33 years. He was a good strong man that would help anyone who asks. He enjoyed fishing, raising cattle, watching birds and whittling. He had many friends...
Michael Byrge
Apr 16, 2013
Michael Hugh Byrge, 59 of Kingston went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was an Army Veteran and served 10 years in the National Guard. He is loved and will be missed by all of his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother and father: Reba and Charles Byrge, Sisters: Donna...
Virginia Ruppe
Apr 14, 2013
Virginia Ellen, (Jean) Ruppe age 71 of Oakdale went home to be with the Lord, April 14, 2013 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville. She was preceded in death by Parents, First Son: Rex Ruppe, Brothers: Leland, James and Jack. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Billy Ruppe of Oakdale Sons and daughter-in-laws: Wendell and Debbie Ruppe...

James Rule
Apr 14, 2013
James P. Rule, age 91 of Wartburg Tennessee passed away Sunday April 14, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a member of the Lutheran Church in Wartburg. James was a true outdoorsman his entire life. He was preceded in death by his parents Pauline and Paul Rule.
He is survived by his children:...
Evia Byrge
Apr 12, 2013
Mrs. Evia Bryge, age 78 of Wartburg, passed away at her home Thursday, April 11, 2013 surrounded by family. She enjoyed making quilts for her family and also hunting with her husband, son-in-laws and grandsons. She enjoyed being outdoors and working in her flower gardens. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of her life. She is preceded...

James West
Apr 11, 2013
Mr. James Ray West, Age 58 of Mossy Grove passed away Thursday evening, April 11, 2013 from an apparent heart attack. He is preceded in death by parents; Ray and Bobbie Jo Phillips West, brother; Larry West
He is survived by his Wife: Charlotte Foltz West Children: Angela & Eric Walls of Harriman Bob & Regina Foltz...
Deb Smith
Apr 10, 2013
Debra (Deb) L. Smith age 57 of Oakdale passed away April 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by her Parents: Joseph C. and Christine J. Haynes and Three brothers.
She is survived by her husband: Gary Smith Children: Joe Jones, Lisa Jones and Laura Byrge and husband Jimmy Three Grandchildren: Andrew and Kayla Byrge and Cody...
Coy Huckeby
Apr 10, 2013
Coy David Huckeby, age 65 of Glenmary passed away at the Life Care Center of Crossville, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. He was a member of Glenmary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents: Haskel and Mary Huckeby, Brothers: Bill Huckeby, Sam Huckeby and wife Tootsie, Nephew: Greg and Brother-in-law: Harold Gene Chambers.
Mr. Huckeby...

Carl Farmer
Apr 9, 2013
Mr. Carl Farmer, age 59, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at his home in Petros. He was preceded in death by his Mother; Audrey Armes Farmer, Brother; Jim Farmer, and Sister; Gussie Armes.
Surviving is his father: Edwin Farmer of Harriman FiancAC.e: Linda Eggers of Petros Sisters: Debbie and Sam Daugherty of Wartburg, and Julie Wilson...
Margie Brown
Apr 4, 2013
Margie Brown, age 77 of Wartburg, passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 in the privacy of her home. She was a member of the Armes Chapel Church of Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Robert & Bertha Francis, Sister Lillian Armes, Brothers Junior, Ray, Tommy and Clayton Francis, 2 sons, James Robert & Wesley...
Kenneth Webb
Apr 2, 2013
Kenneth Allen Webb, 50 of Sunbright went to be with the Lord , Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother; Lenna Mae and brother; Dennis Ray and son; Sean Griffith.
He is survived by wife: Karen Webb Son: Greg Griffith Daughter: Laura Griffith Grandchildren: Brycen Griffith...
Louise Heidle
Mar 30, 2013
Louise Heidle, age 82 of Wartburg, passed away Saturday March 30, 2013 in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reece Heidle, daughter, Martha Louise Heidle, son, Robert Heidle, parents, L.C. and Enid Ratcliff Blazer
Surviving are Sons:...
Cecil Phillips
Mar 29, 2013
Cecil Dwayne Phillips, 56 of Wartburg, Tennessee passed away at his home Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born March 22, 1957 to the late Cecil and Helen Phillips. Mr. Phillips was an active member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church.
He is survived by Wife: Kim Phillips Son: Adam Phillips of Rockwood Daughter: Sara Phillips of Rockwood...
Wayne Solomon
Mar 28, 2013
Gordon Wayne Solomon, age 83 of Wartburg passed away Thursday afternoon, after a brief illness. He was owner of Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg and Sunbright, Tennessee and was appointed by the Governor of Tennessee to the State Board of Funeral Directors. He was also on the Board of Directors for the Roane State Foundation. He was a member...
William Capps
Mar 27, 2013
William A. Capps February 20, 1942- March 27, 2013
God called Bill home on March 27th. He was born in Deerlodge, Tennessee, the son of the late Mary Houston Capps and Benjamin Capps. He was preceded in death by his brothers Bruce, Arnold, and Hubert, and son-in-law John Ratcliff. Along with significant other, Wanda Richards. He was...
David Heidle
Mar 27, 2013
David Ray Heidle, 83 of Petros Joyner passed away Wednesday evening at Methodist Medical Center. Mr. Heidle was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a retired Assemblyman from the Y-12 Plant.
He is survived by two Sons, Danny Heidle, Clinton and Gary Heidle, Harriman Daughter: Sharon Thomas, Oliver Springs Two Sisters: Rita Cline of Oregon,...
Reba Phillips
Mar 27, 2013
Reba Esteen Phillips, age 95, of Oakdale went home to be with the Lord March 27, 2013. She was a devout Christian and a faithful member of Oakdale First Baptist Church where she attended until her health deteriorated. She was preceded in death by parents: Foster and Mary Jennings, Husbands: Nathan Phillips and Avery Farmer, Daughter: Judith Ellen Farmer,...
Della England
Mar 25, 2013
Della England, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior, March 25, 2013. Della was a woman of faith and she deeply loved the Lord. The Lord saw her struggles getting tough and it was time for her to go home. The family will deeply miss her. She touched a lot of people's lives while here on earth....

Paula Townsend
Mar 22, 2013
Paula was born on December 10, 1954 and passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013.
Paula was a resident of Harriman, Tennessee.

Audrey Taylor
Apr 22, 2013
Audrey Sumner Taylor age 93, of Wartburg passed away Monday, April 22, 2013. She was a member of Emmanuel Baptist Church, Jefferson City, Tennessee. She was preceded in death by her Husband: H.O. Taylor, Parents: Fred and Anna Mae Human Sumner, Brothers: Clyde, Charles and Harvey, Sisters: Edna Huling and Rena Goodman.
Mrs. Taylor is survived by...

James Adams
Apr 20, 2013
James Thomas Adams, age 73 of the Chestnut Ridge Community, passed away Saturday April 20, 2013 at his home surrounded by his family. He was employed by Citizens Gas in Wartburg for 33 years. He was a good strong man that would help anyone who asks. He enjoyed fishing, raising cattle, watching birds and whittling. He had many friends...
Michael Byrge
Apr 16, 2013
Michael Hugh Byrge, 59 of Kingston went to be with our Lord, Tuesday, April 16, 2013. He was an Army Veteran and served 10 years in the National Guard. He is loved and will be missed by all of his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his mother and father: Reba and Charles Byrge, Sisters: Donna...
Virginia Ruppe
Apr 14, 2013
Virginia Ellen, (Jean) Ruppe age 71 of Oakdale went home to be with the Lord, April 14, 2013 at UT Medical Center, Knoxville. She was preceded in death by Parents, First Son: Rex Ruppe, Brothers: Leland, James and Jack. She is survived by her husband of 55 years Billy Ruppe of Oakdale Sons and daughter-in-laws: Wendell and Debbie Ruppe...

James Rule
Apr 14, 2013
James P. Rule, age 91 of Wartburg Tennessee passed away Sunday April 14, 2013 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge. He was a member of the Lutheran Church in Wartburg. James was a true outdoorsman his entire life. He was preceded in death by his parents Pauline and Paul Rule.
He is survived by his children:...
Evia Byrge
Apr 12, 2013
Mrs. Evia Bryge, age 78 of Wartburg, passed away at her home Thursday, April 11, 2013 surrounded by family. She enjoyed making quilts for her family and also hunting with her husband, son-in-laws and grandsons. She enjoyed being outdoors and working in her flower gardens. Her grandchildren and great grandchildren were the light of her life. She is preceded...

James West
Apr 11, 2013
Mr. James Ray West, Age 58 of Mossy Grove passed away Thursday evening, April 11, 2013 from an apparent heart attack. He is preceded in death by parents; Ray and Bobbie Jo Phillips West, brother; Larry West
He is survived by his Wife: Charlotte Foltz West Children: Angela & Eric Walls of Harriman Bob & Regina Foltz...
Deb Smith
Apr 10, 2013
Debra (Deb) L. Smith age 57 of Oakdale passed away April 10, 2013. She was preceded in death by her Parents: Joseph C. and Christine J. Haynes and Three brothers.
She is survived by her husband: Gary Smith Children: Joe Jones, Lisa Jones and Laura Byrge and husband Jimmy Three Grandchildren: Andrew and Kayla Byrge and Cody...
Coy Huckeby
Apr 10, 2013
Coy David Huckeby, age 65 of Glenmary passed away at the Life Care Center of Crossville, Wednesday, April 10, 2013. He was a member of Glenmary Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents: Haskel and Mary Huckeby, Brothers: Bill Huckeby, Sam Huckeby and wife Tootsie, Nephew: Greg and Brother-in-law: Harold Gene Chambers.
Mr. Huckeby...

Carl Farmer
Apr 9, 2013
Mr. Carl Farmer, age 59, passed away Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at his home in Petros. He was preceded in death by his Mother; Audrey Armes Farmer, Brother; Jim Farmer, and Sister; Gussie Armes.
Surviving is his father: Edwin Farmer of Harriman FiancAC.e: Linda Eggers of Petros Sisters: Debbie and Sam Daugherty of Wartburg, and Julie Wilson...
Margie Brown
Apr 4, 2013
Margie Brown, age 77 of Wartburg, passed away Thursday April 4, 2013 in the privacy of her home. She was a member of the Armes Chapel Church of Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Robert & Bertha Francis, Sister Lillian Armes, Brothers Junior, Ray, Tommy and Clayton Francis, 2 sons, James Robert & Wesley...
Kenneth Webb
Apr 2, 2013
Kenneth Allen Webb, 50 of Sunbright went to be with the Lord , Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at home surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his mother; Lenna Mae and brother; Dennis Ray and son; Sean Griffith.
He is survived by wife: Karen Webb Son: Greg Griffith Daughter: Laura Griffith Grandchildren: Brycen Griffith...
Louise Heidle
Mar 30, 2013
Louise Heidle, age 82 of Wartburg, passed away Saturday March 30, 2013 in the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wartburg. She was preceded in death by her husband, Reece Heidle, daughter, Martha Louise Heidle, son, Robert Heidle, parents, L.C. and Enid Ratcliff Blazer
Surviving are Sons:...
Cecil Phillips
Mar 29, 2013
Cecil Dwayne Phillips, 56 of Wartburg, Tennessee passed away at his home Friday, March 29, 2013. He was born March 22, 1957 to the late Cecil and Helen Phillips. Mr. Phillips was an active member of Sugar Grove Baptist Church.
He is survived by Wife: Kim Phillips Son: Adam Phillips of Rockwood Daughter: Sara Phillips of Rockwood...
Wayne Solomon
Mar 28, 2013
Gordon Wayne Solomon, age 83 of Wartburg passed away Thursday afternoon, after a brief illness. He was owner of Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg and Sunbright, Tennessee and was appointed by the Governor of Tennessee to the State Board of Funeral Directors. He was also on the Board of Directors for the Roane State Foundation. He was a member...
William Capps
Mar 27, 2013
William A. Capps February 20, 1942- March 27, 2013
God called Bill home on March 27th. He was born in Deerlodge, Tennessee, the son of the late Mary Houston Capps and Benjamin Capps. He was preceded in death by his brothers Bruce, Arnold, and Hubert, and son-in-law John Ratcliff. Along with significant other, Wanda Richards. He was...
David Heidle
Mar 27, 2013
David Ray Heidle, 83 of Petros Joyner passed away Wednesday evening at Methodist Medical Center. Mr. Heidle was a member of Calvary Baptist Church and was a retired Assemblyman from the Y-12 Plant.
He is survived by two Sons, Danny Heidle, Clinton and Gary Heidle, Harriman Daughter: Sharon Thomas, Oliver Springs Two Sisters: Rita Cline of Oregon,...
Reba Phillips
Mar 27, 2013
Reba Esteen Phillips, age 95, of Oakdale went home to be with the Lord March 27, 2013. She was a devout Christian and a faithful member of Oakdale First Baptist Church where she attended until her health deteriorated. She was preceded in death by parents: Foster and Mary Jennings, Husbands: Nathan Phillips and Avery Farmer, Daughter: Judith Ellen Farmer,...
Della England
Mar 25, 2013
Della England, 91, went to be with her Lord and Savior, March 25, 2013. Della was a woman of faith and she deeply loved the Lord. The Lord saw her struggles getting tough and it was time for her to go home. The family will deeply miss her. She touched a lot of people's lives while here on earth....

Paula Townsend
Mar 22, 2013
Paula was born on December 10, 1954 and passed away on Friday, March 22, 2013.
Paula was a resident of Harriman, Tennessee.