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Cathy Jones Long, of Clinton, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Catherine Denise (Jones) Long, 64, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away on August 21, 2023 after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis.Cathy was born on March 14, 1959 to Rev. Lloyd Clayton Jones and Monteze Y’nel (Wilborn) Jones in Harriman, TN. After graduating from Wartburg’s Central High School in 1977, she went on to study Computer Science at Roane State Community College and...
John "JD" Spurling, of Deer Lodge, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Johnny Denton “JD” Spurling, age 81 of Deer Lodge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 21, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born on September 8, 1941 to the late Shirley and Mabel Spurling.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra...
Mary Lou Martin, of Sunbright, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Mary Lou Martin, age 83, passed away at UT Medical Center on August 21, 2023. She was born April 1, 1940 to Lanza and Ethel Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN.
She was preceded in death by 12 siblings: Oral and Dorothy Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN, Estal Ashburn and Dean Criswell of Grimsley, TN, Noal and Earlene Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN,...
Jean Branstetter, of Deer Lodge
Aug 17, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Jean Mae Cromwell Branstetter of Deer Lodge, TN. She was 84 years old at the time of her death on Thursday, August 17, 2023. She passed away at her home in Deer Lodge surrounded by loved ones.
Jean was born in Burrville, TN, on August 14, 1939, to Carl and Martha...
Kathleen Bertram, of Wartburg
Aug 15, 2023
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Schubert Funeral Home in Warburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Kathleens wishes is to be cremated.
Tina Carlton, of Andersonville
Aug 15, 2023
Tina Rose Carlton, 64 years old, of Andersonville, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 15, 2023 after a four year battle with breast cancer. Tina was born on October 15,1958 in Sanford, FL to George Samuel and Myra Aline Hendrix, who have both preceded her in death. She has 3 siblings, Jeanne Lovell (Robin), Janice Mantlo,...
James Hamby, of Wartburg
Aug 14, 2023
James Richard Hamby, age 41 passed away August 14, 2023. He was born May 15, 1982.
He is preceded in death by his father Ellis Ray Hamby; brother Ellis Ray Hamby, Jr.
He is survived by his mother Star Hamby; son Bo & Luke Hamby; wife Hope Hamby and D.J. Bunch; grandmother Mary Bone; special friend Deanna...
William Alexander "Zander" Guinn, of Sunbright
Aug 13, 2023
William Alexander Guinn, age 16 of Sunbright, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2023. Zander enjoyed playing sports, fishing, swimming, and playing video games. He was on the Sunbright High School football and basketball teams. Zander was a part of the Student Senate and was class president his sophomore year. Zander also worked at Panera Bread.
He was preceded...
Robert Carroll of Wartburg
Aug 13, 2023
Robert Lee Carroll (Conney) age 71 passed peacefully in his home and went to be with our Heavenly Father on August 13, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Faye and Estel Carroll.
He’s survived by his Wife Mildred Carroll, Son Bobby Carroll (that boy) (Wife) Angela Carroll, Grandchildren: Ashly Carroll (his sunshine)...
Charlie Jenkins, of Roane County
Aug 9, 2023
Family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled.
Rhonda Biddle of Wartburg
Aug 6, 2023
Mrs. Rhonda Gail Biddle, age 62, of Wartburg made her final journey of this life Sunday, August 6, 2023 with her beloved husband by her side.
She was born February 19, 1961. She is now rejoicing in Heaven with her Savior, Lord, and King of Kings. Rhonda was the owner of Gloryland Book Store for years and after...
Randall Miller of Knoxville
Aug 4, 2023
Randall Miller, age 33 of Knoxville formerly of Wartburg passed away suddenly on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was a graduate of Central High School and was a cable lineman all his adult life.
He is preceded in death by his best friend Sam Lee.
He leaves behind his parents Randy & Debra Miller of Wartburg; brother Justin Miller...
Gerald Reynolds, of Lancing
Aug 3, 2023
Gerald (Jerry) Reynolds, age 35 of Lancing passed away on Wednesday August 2, 2023.
Jerry adored his children with his whole heart and soul. He loved his family, fishing, and music. Jerry was a roofer by trade in which he learned from his beloved stepfather, Randy Holt. He was very talented and always worked hard to provide for his family....
Patricia Gaskin, of Harriman
Aug 2, 2023
Patricia "Patti" Gaskin, 46, of Harriman passed away August 2, 2023.
Survived by her husband Carl Gaskin of Harriman.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Schubert Funeral Home of Wartburg from 2:00-3:00 p.m. with graveside to follow at Union Cemetery in Wartburg.
Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Patricia "Patti" Gaskin....
Jim Bingham, of Wartburg
Aug 1, 2023
James “Jim” Richard Bingham, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home with his family at his side. Jim was raised in Wartburg. Jim began work at age 17 as a truck driver and then worked in the coal mining field. Jim loved his jobs, old cars, and Peterbilt trucks. But mostly he loved his family.
Jim...
Peggy Jeffers Colby, of Sunbright
Aug 1, 2023
Long time Morgan County resident, Peggy Joyce Colby, 66, died, August 1, 2023, at home in Sunbright, TN. She had dealt with health challenges for many years.
Daughter to the union of Betty Lou Hawn and Segal Jeffers, Peggy was born, June 29, 1957. In the middle of a large family of ten – she was a...
Russell Duncan, of Wartburg
Jul 27, 2023
Family will have a graveside service Sunday July 30 at 2 P.M. at Union Cemetery with Bro. David Acres officiating.
Robertta Milen, of Oliver Springs
Jul 24, 2023
It is with a sad and heavy heart, Robertta Shelley Milen, age 51 passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 24, 2023.
Robertta was an amazing person to be around. She loved so deeply and cared so much. She was such a beautiful soul. Rain or shine she could brighten your day. When she got the job at...
Kendra Alizabeth Byrge, of Lancing
Jul 24, 2023
Kendra Alizabeth Byrge, age 12, left us on July 24, 2023 to be with our Heavenly Father.
She is preceded in death by many loving great grandparents, aunts, and uncles and cousin Wyatt Rice.
Kendra leaves behind her parents Derrick Byrge and Rachel Dalton; amazing big brother Eli “Bubba” and little sister Hannah; grandparents Dana (Papa) and Becky Hawn,...
Cathy Jones Long, of Clinton, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Catherine Denise (Jones) Long, 64, of Clinton, Tennessee, passed away on August 21, 2023 after a long struggle with Multiple Sclerosis.Cathy was born on March 14, 1959 to Rev. Lloyd Clayton Jones and Monteze Y’nel (Wilborn) Jones in Harriman, TN. After graduating from Wartburg’s Central High School in 1977, she went on to study Computer Science at Roane State Community College and...
John "JD" Spurling, of Deer Lodge, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Johnny Denton “JD” Spurling, age 81 of Deer Lodge, went to be with his Lord and Savior on August 21, 2023 at his home with his family by his side. He was born on September 8, 1941 to the late Shirley and Mabel Spurling.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra...
Mary Lou Martin, of Sunbright, TN
Aug 21, 2023
Mary Lou Martin, age 83, passed away at UT Medical Center on August 21, 2023. She was born April 1, 1940 to Lanza and Ethel Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN.
She was preceded in death by 12 siblings: Oral and Dorothy Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN, Estal Ashburn and Dean Criswell of Grimsley, TN, Noal and Earlene Ashburn of Clarkrange, TN,...
Jean Branstetter, of Deer Lodge
Aug 17, 2023
We are sad to announce the passing of Jean Mae Cromwell Branstetter of Deer Lodge, TN. She was 84 years old at the time of her death on Thursday, August 17, 2023. She passed away at her home in Deer Lodge surrounded by loved ones.
Jean was born in Burrville, TN, on August 14, 1939, to Carl and Martha...
Kathleen Bertram, of Wartburg
Aug 15, 2023
The family will receive friends Thursday, August 17, 2023 at Schubert Funeral Home in Warburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Kathleens wishes is to be cremated.
Tina Carlton, of Andersonville
Aug 15, 2023
Tina Rose Carlton, 64 years old, of Andersonville, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by family on August 15, 2023 after a four year battle with breast cancer. Tina was born on October 15,1958 in Sanford, FL to George Samuel and Myra Aline Hendrix, who have both preceded her in death. She has 3 siblings, Jeanne Lovell (Robin), Janice Mantlo,...
James Hamby, of Wartburg
Aug 14, 2023
James Richard Hamby, age 41 passed away August 14, 2023. He was born May 15, 1982.
He is preceded in death by his father Ellis Ray Hamby; brother Ellis Ray Hamby, Jr.
He is survived by his mother Star Hamby; son Bo & Luke Hamby; wife Hope Hamby and D.J. Bunch; grandmother Mary Bone; special friend Deanna...
William Alexander "Zander" Guinn, of Sunbright
Aug 13, 2023
William Alexander Guinn, age 16 of Sunbright, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2023. Zander enjoyed playing sports, fishing, swimming, and playing video games. He was on the Sunbright High School football and basketball teams. Zander was a part of the Student Senate and was class president his sophomore year. Zander also worked at Panera Bread.
He was preceded...
Robert Carroll of Wartburg
Aug 13, 2023
Robert Lee Carroll (Conney) age 71 passed peacefully in his home and went to be with our Heavenly Father on August 13, 2023 surrounded by his loved ones.
He is preceded in death by his parents: Faye and Estel Carroll.
He’s survived by his Wife Mildred Carroll, Son Bobby Carroll (that boy) (Wife) Angela Carroll, Grandchildren: Ashly Carroll (his sunshine)...
Charlie Jenkins, of Roane County
Aug 9, 2023
Family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled.
Rhonda Biddle of Wartburg
Aug 6, 2023
Mrs. Rhonda Gail Biddle, age 62, of Wartburg made her final journey of this life Sunday, August 6, 2023 with her beloved husband by her side.
She was born February 19, 1961. She is now rejoicing in Heaven with her Savior, Lord, and King of Kings. Rhonda was the owner of Gloryland Book Store for years and after...
Randall Miller of Knoxville
Aug 4, 2023
Randall Miller, age 33 of Knoxville formerly of Wartburg passed away suddenly on Friday, August 4, 2023. He was a graduate of Central High School and was a cable lineman all his adult life.
He is preceded in death by his best friend Sam Lee.
He leaves behind his parents Randy & Debra Miller of Wartburg; brother Justin Miller...
Gerald Reynolds, of Lancing
Aug 3, 2023
Gerald (Jerry) Reynolds, age 35 of Lancing passed away on Wednesday August 2, 2023.
Jerry adored his children with his whole heart and soul. He loved his family, fishing, and music. Jerry was a roofer by trade in which he learned from his beloved stepfather, Randy Holt. He was very talented and always worked hard to provide for his family....
Patricia Gaskin, of Harriman
Aug 2, 2023
Patricia "Patti" Gaskin, 46, of Harriman passed away August 2, 2023.
Survived by her husband Carl Gaskin of Harriman.
The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 8, 2023 at Schubert Funeral Home of Wartburg from 2:00-3:00 p.m. with graveside to follow at Union Cemetery in Wartburg.
Schubert Funeral Home is honored to serve the family of Patricia "Patti" Gaskin....
Jim Bingham, of Wartburg
Aug 1, 2023
James “Jim” Richard Bingham, passed away on Tuesday, August 1, 2023 at his home with his family at his side. Jim was raised in Wartburg. Jim began work at age 17 as a truck driver and then worked in the coal mining field. Jim loved his jobs, old cars, and Peterbilt trucks. But mostly he loved his family.
Jim...
Peggy Jeffers Colby, of Sunbright
Aug 1, 2023
Long time Morgan County resident, Peggy Joyce Colby, 66, died, August 1, 2023, at home in Sunbright, TN. She had dealt with health challenges for many years.
Daughter to the union of Betty Lou Hawn and Segal Jeffers, Peggy was born, June 29, 1957. In the middle of a large family of ten – she was a...
Russell Duncan, of Wartburg
Jul 27, 2023
Family will have a graveside service Sunday July 30 at 2 P.M. at Union Cemetery with Bro. David Acres officiating.
Robertta Milen, of Oliver Springs
Jul 24, 2023
It is with a sad and heavy heart, Robertta Shelley Milen, age 51 passed away unexpectedly at her home on July 24, 2023.
Robertta was an amazing person to be around. She loved so deeply and cared so much. She was such a beautiful soul. Rain or shine she could brighten your day. When she got the job at...
Kendra Alizabeth Byrge, of Lancing
Jul 24, 2023
Kendra Alizabeth Byrge, age 12, left us on July 24, 2023 to be with our Heavenly Father.
She is preceded in death by many loving great grandparents, aunts, and uncles and cousin Wyatt Rice.
Kendra leaves behind her parents Derrick Byrge and Rachel Dalton; amazing big brother Eli “Bubba” and little sister Hannah; grandparents Dana (Papa) and Becky Hawn,...
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