Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Travis Keith Inklebarger
Mar 3, 2025
Travis Keith Inklebarger, age 44 of Joyner passed away Monday, March 3, 2025. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by infant soon Tucker; father Raleigh Kitts; grandparents Louise and Cordell Longmire, S.E. and Leita Rose Kitts and Bobby Inklebarger.
Travis is survived by his mother and father Cathy and Melvin Inklebarger; sister and brother-in-law Megan...
Bobbie Hester
Mar 1, 2025
Mr. Bobbie Hester, age 64, of Mossy Grove passed away on Saturday, March 1,2025.
His father Charles Perkey, Mother Violet Perkey, and Nephew Jeffrey preceded him in death.
He is survived by his beloved wife Linda Hester, Daughter Erica Hester and Fiancé Michael Underwood, son Matthew Hester, brother Franklin (Syble) Hester, sister Debbie (Jesse) Haney, Nephew and Nieces, the Abston sisters and...
John A. Jones
Feb 27, 2025
John A. Jones, age 85 of Wartburg passed away February 27, 2025 at his home.
John A. was a truck driver. He loved gardening and working on his lawn. He was a member of the American Legion and Emerald Lodge No. 317. He served as a Sargent in the Army for several years. John A. will definitely be missed by all...
Gina Rollins
Feb 26, 2025
Mrs. Gina Rollins, age 43, of the Sunbright community, suddenly passed away Wednesday February 26, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her; Grandparents; George and Margaret Cox, Father; James Gann, Sister; Reba Gann, and Brother; Jason Gann.
She is survived by her mother; Rose Strey, Daughters; Edna (Trenton) Jones, Anna Rollins (Dale), Son; Jacob Rollins (Pricilla), Sister; Sylvia Blair, Brothers; James...
Eva Len Swint
Feb 26, 2025
The baby of the McCartt family, Mrs. Eva Len McCartt Swint, of Lancing, went to be with the Lord on February 26th 2025. Eva attended Milestone Church in Petros. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was an avid UT football fan and loved to cheer on her Vols, however her greatest joy was watching her...
Charlene Hatmaker
Feb 23, 2025
Charlene E. Vincent Hatmaker, age 73, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Sunday the 23rd of February 2025.
Charlene was born on the 18th of November 1951 to Walter Vincent and Edna Emmett in LaFollette, Tennessee. She graduated from LaFollette High School in the Summer of Love, 1969.
She married Ronald W. Hatmaker in LaFollette, Tennessee in 1971. She...
James Chamberlin
Feb 22, 2025
The family has chosen cremation and no services are schedule at this time.
Gayle Shoemaker
Feb 21, 2025
Sandra Gayle Shoemaker, age 68 of Sunbright, passed away Friday February 21, 2025 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Gayle, as she was known by her family and friends, was a very loving wife, mom, GiGi, sister, aunt, and friend.
Gayle is preceded in death by her parents, Onlee and Laurine Human; father and mother-in-law, Clarence and Gertie Shoemaker; son,...
June Jenkins
Feb 21, 2025
June Alice Jenkins, age 83 of Coalfield passed away February 21, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
June loved spending time, and taking care of her family. She enjoyed going to church and she loved the Lord.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Jenkins; daughters Allenia and Michelle; son Lee (Leo) Jenkins, grandson Aaron Trey Gunter.
She is...
Michael Ray Curtis
Feb 20, 2025
The family has chosen cremation.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Kenny Neal
Feb 20, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Neal, age 68, of Mossy Grove passed away on February 20th, with his loving wife of nearly 47 years, Delonda at his side. Kenny was a loving husband, father and animal lover, who enjoyed spending time with family, working outside and in his garden, and ginseng-ing. He dearly loved his family and all his animals over the...
Opal Vespie
Feb 19, 2025
Niana Opal Vespie, age 90, left us peacefully in the early morning on February 19, 2025.
Opal was preceded in death by her husband Louis “Sonny” Vespie and daughter, Kathy Pless Burnette; also, lifelong friend Brenda Layne.
She is survived by her daughters Dale Pless Duckett of Hot Springs, N.C., Darlene Pless Mathews (Hugh) of Canton, N.C., Diana Redmon (Lynn) of Wartburg,...
Sheriff Wayne Potter
Feb 18, 2025
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne M. Potter
January 3, 1975 – February 18, 2025
Sheriff Wayne Potter, a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, public servant, and respected leader in Morgan County, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025. Sheriff Potter was a dedicated Christian and God-fearing man, saved by grace and lived in the peace of knowing his eternal resting place was...
Wilma Moore
Feb 17, 2025
Wilma Lee Sutton Moore
August 17, 1930 - February 17, 2025
Wilma was born in Haywood County, North Carolina but lived the majority of her life in Morgan County, Tennessee. Early in her marriage to life-long husband Robert Moore, she ran a boarding house for loggers as they moved from tract to tract across North Carolina into Tennessee, eventually landing in Morgan...
Wilma Valentine
Feb 17, 2025
Wilma Jean Valentine went to her Lord on February 17, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Labron Valentine, Jr.
She is survived by her twin sister, Thelma Hartigan and brother Ben Christopher and by many extended family and friends.
She was a lifetime resident of Morgan County. She was a dedicated servant of the Lord and lived a life...
Charles Webb
Feb 15, 2025
Charles Webb, age 76 of Sunbright passed away February 15, 2025 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lum & Nancy Webb; brothers James, John, Roger, and Ricky; sisters Nettie, Sue, and Marsha; father and mother-in-law Alvie & Charlene Walker; brothers-in-law Roy Wayne Walker and James Dennison; son-in-law Glen Risner; sisters-in-law Shirley Walker, Maria Walker and Lea...
Mae Ann Webb
Feb 14, 2025
Mae Ann Webb, age 71, our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister gained her wings on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was a hardworking and a hard loving woman.
She is preceded in death by her parents Daisy and William Truett; brothers “Bubba” and Wayne and son Gary, Jr.
She is survived by her son Timothy Andrew “Andy” Webb currently of Lancing; grandchildren...
Judy Adcock
Feb 10, 2025
Judy Adcock, 77, of Coalfield, Tennessee, passed away late Sunday night, February 9, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Marie Adcock, her siblings Mary Ruth Wright, Betty Sue Powers, and Brenda Ann Pressley.
She is survived by her son Bryan Humphrey and grandson Ryan Carson, brothers Paul Gene Adcock and Roger Lee Adcock, sister Bernette King, devoted...
Shailyn A Mehle
Feb 8, 2025
Shailyn Acacia Sexton Mehle
March 5, 1985 – February 8, 2025
Shailyn A. Sexton Mehle, 39 of Knoxville, formerly of Wartburg, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends.
Shailyn was born and raised in Wartburg, TN and was the light of her nanny Opal and papaw Dave’s eye. Shailyn attended church at Caney Branch Baptist Church in Scutcheon with her papaw...
Clinton Jones
Feb 8, 2025
Clinton Garland Jones “Rambo”, age 77, passed away February 8, 2025 at his home peacefully in his sleep on his beloved Mountain Mossy Grove, TN. He was born December 30, 1947 in Bastrop, Louisiana.
Clinton was an avid hunter, fisherman, worker, cook, storyteller and golfer. He was a friend to all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his parents...
Travis Keith Inklebarger
Mar 3, 2025
Travis Keith Inklebarger, age 44 of Joyner passed away Monday, March 3, 2025. He was a member of Union Baptist Church.
He is preceded in death by infant soon Tucker; father Raleigh Kitts; grandparents Louise and Cordell Longmire, S.E. and Leita Rose Kitts and Bobby Inklebarger.
Travis is survived by his mother and father Cathy and Melvin Inklebarger; sister and brother-in-law Megan...
Bobbie Hester
Mar 1, 2025
Mr. Bobbie Hester, age 64, of Mossy Grove passed away on Saturday, March 1,2025.
His father Charles Perkey, Mother Violet Perkey, and Nephew Jeffrey preceded him in death.
He is survived by his beloved wife Linda Hester, Daughter Erica Hester and Fiancé Michael Underwood, son Matthew Hester, brother Franklin (Syble) Hester, sister Debbie (Jesse) Haney, Nephew and Nieces, the Abston sisters and...
John A. Jones
Feb 27, 2025
John A. Jones, age 85 of Wartburg passed away February 27, 2025 at his home.
John A. was a truck driver. He loved gardening and working on his lawn. He was a member of the American Legion and Emerald Lodge No. 317. He served as a Sargent in the Army for several years. John A. will definitely be missed by all...
Gina Rollins
Feb 26, 2025
Mrs. Gina Rollins, age 43, of the Sunbright community, suddenly passed away Wednesday February 26, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her; Grandparents; George and Margaret Cox, Father; James Gann, Sister; Reba Gann, and Brother; Jason Gann.
She is survived by her mother; Rose Strey, Daughters; Edna (Trenton) Jones, Anna Rollins (Dale), Son; Jacob Rollins (Pricilla), Sister; Sylvia Blair, Brothers; James...
Eva Len Swint
Feb 26, 2025
The baby of the McCartt family, Mrs. Eva Len McCartt Swint, of Lancing, went to be with the Lord on February 26th 2025. Eva attended Milestone Church in Petros. She was a loving daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She was an avid UT football fan and loved to cheer on her Vols, however her greatest joy was watching her...
Charlene Hatmaker
Feb 23, 2025
Charlene E. Vincent Hatmaker, age 73, passed away peacefully while surrounded by her family on Sunday the 23rd of February 2025.
Charlene was born on the 18th of November 1951 to Walter Vincent and Edna Emmett in LaFollette, Tennessee. She graduated from LaFollette High School in the Summer of Love, 1969.
She married Ronald W. Hatmaker in LaFollette, Tennessee in 1971. She...
James Chamberlin
Feb 22, 2025
The family has chosen cremation and no services are schedule at this time.
Gayle Shoemaker
Feb 21, 2025
Sandra Gayle Shoemaker, age 68 of Sunbright, passed away Friday February 21, 2025 at home surrounded by her loved ones. Gayle, as she was known by her family and friends, was a very loving wife, mom, GiGi, sister, aunt, and friend.
Gayle is preceded in death by her parents, Onlee and Laurine Human; father and mother-in-law, Clarence and Gertie Shoemaker; son,...
June Jenkins
Feb 21, 2025
June Alice Jenkins, age 83 of Coalfield passed away February 21, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
June loved spending time, and taking care of her family. She enjoyed going to church and she loved the Lord.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lee Jenkins; daughters Allenia and Michelle; son Lee (Leo) Jenkins, grandson Aaron Trey Gunter.
She is...
Michael Ray Curtis
Feb 20, 2025
The family has chosen cremation.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Kenny Neal
Feb 20, 2025
Kenneth “Kenny” Ray Neal, age 68, of Mossy Grove passed away on February 20th, with his loving wife of nearly 47 years, Delonda at his side. Kenny was a loving husband, father and animal lover, who enjoyed spending time with family, working outside and in his garden, and ginseng-ing. He dearly loved his family and all his animals over the...
Opal Vespie
Feb 19, 2025
Niana Opal Vespie, age 90, left us peacefully in the early morning on February 19, 2025.
Opal was preceded in death by her husband Louis “Sonny” Vespie and daughter, Kathy Pless Burnette; also, lifelong friend Brenda Layne.
She is survived by her daughters Dale Pless Duckett of Hot Springs, N.C., Darlene Pless Mathews (Hugh) of Canton, N.C., Diana Redmon (Lynn) of Wartburg,...
Sheriff Wayne Potter
Feb 18, 2025
Morgan County Sheriff Wayne M. Potter
January 3, 1975 – February 18, 2025
Sheriff Wayne Potter, a devoted son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, public servant, and respected leader in Morgan County, passed away on Tuesday February 18, 2025. Sheriff Potter was a dedicated Christian and God-fearing man, saved by grace and lived in the peace of knowing his eternal resting place was...
Wilma Moore
Feb 17, 2025
Wilma Lee Sutton Moore
August 17, 1930 - February 17, 2025
Wilma was born in Haywood County, North Carolina but lived the majority of her life in Morgan County, Tennessee. Early in her marriage to life-long husband Robert Moore, she ran a boarding house for loggers as they moved from tract to tract across North Carolina into Tennessee, eventually landing in Morgan...
Wilma Valentine
Feb 17, 2025
Wilma Jean Valentine went to her Lord on February 17, 2025.
She is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Labron Valentine, Jr.
She is survived by her twin sister, Thelma Hartigan and brother Ben Christopher and by many extended family and friends.
She was a lifetime resident of Morgan County. She was a dedicated servant of the Lord and lived a life...
Charles Webb
Feb 15, 2025
Charles Webb, age 76 of Sunbright passed away February 15, 2025 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lum & Nancy Webb; brothers James, John, Roger, and Ricky; sisters Nettie, Sue, and Marsha; father and mother-in-law Alvie & Charlene Walker; brothers-in-law Roy Wayne Walker and James Dennison; son-in-law Glen Risner; sisters-in-law Shirley Walker, Maria Walker and Lea...
Mae Ann Webb
Feb 14, 2025
Mae Ann Webb, age 71, our beloved mother, grandmother, and sister gained her wings on Friday, February 14, 2025. She was a hardworking and a hard loving woman.
She is preceded in death by her parents Daisy and William Truett; brothers “Bubba” and Wayne and son Gary, Jr.
She is survived by her son Timothy Andrew “Andy” Webb currently of Lancing; grandchildren...
Judy Adcock
Feb 10, 2025
Judy Adcock, 77, of Coalfield, Tennessee, passed away late Sunday night, February 9, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her parents Joe and Marie Adcock, her siblings Mary Ruth Wright, Betty Sue Powers, and Brenda Ann Pressley.
She is survived by her son Bryan Humphrey and grandson Ryan Carson, brothers Paul Gene Adcock and Roger Lee Adcock, sister Bernette King, devoted...
Shailyn A Mehle
Feb 8, 2025
Shailyn Acacia Sexton Mehle
March 5, 1985 – February 8, 2025
Shailyn A. Sexton Mehle, 39 of Knoxville, formerly of Wartburg, Tennessee, passed away peacefully surrounded by family and friends.
Shailyn was born and raised in Wartburg, TN and was the light of her nanny Opal and papaw Dave’s eye. Shailyn attended church at Caney Branch Baptist Church in Scutcheon with her papaw...
Clinton Jones
Feb 8, 2025
Clinton Garland Jones “Rambo”, age 77, passed away February 8, 2025 at his home peacefully in his sleep on his beloved Mountain Mossy Grove, TN. He was born December 30, 1947 in Bastrop, Louisiana.
Clinton was an avid hunter, fisherman, worker, cook, storyteller and golfer. He was a friend to all who knew him.
He is preceded in death by his parents...