Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Danny Hunter of Coalfield
Jul 4, 2023
Danny Ray Hunter, of Coalfield, reached his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.Mr. Hunter loved his family & his church. He was a member of Big Mountain Baptist Church.He is preceded in death by his loving wife Wanda Lee Hunter of Coalfield; his mother, Anna Ruth Hunter and father, Raymond Hunter both of Petros. His son in law Robin...
Manuel Tellez, of Oakdale
Jul 2, 2023
On July 2nd, 2023, our uncle Manuel Tellez, went to meet God. Manuel was born on December 26, 1934, in San Antonio, Texas. One of nine children born on the westside, life was difficult, but his humble beginnings created a hardworking and compassionate individual. Like many young men in his circumstances, Manuel joined the U. S. Army where he found his...
Don Cox, of Petros
Jun 30, 2023
Don “Gump” Cox, our adored, squirrel hunt”nfrontiersman, ginseng’n – mountain man, pistol tote’n, God fearing, Patriarch, cherished father and grandpa who ruled his own world with his favorite side arm (the judge) and bowie knife left all of us rudely and unexpectedly due to “kicking it” on June 30th, 2023. He didn’t even have the decency to inform us he was leaving. The irony is that when first responders...
Emily Shannon, of Wartburg
Jun 29, 2023
Emily May Shannon of Lancing passed away June 29, 2023. She was a member of Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church. She was born to the late Lloyd and Martha Collins on January 3, 1945.
Emily is preceded in death by siblings Chester, Bobby Joe, Bunt, Bill, Ronnie, James, Paul, Fay Collins and Mary Liz Maden, and son-in-law William Brown.
...
Martha Hamby
Jun 28, 2023
Martha E. Hamby, age 82, passed away June 28, 2023. She was born August 2, 1940, to Albert & Etta Hamby. She was born and raised in Wartburg but moved to Lafayette, GA., where she raised her children where she lived for 50 years.
Martha enjoyed sewing, working with her flowers, chickens, and taking care of all her children...
Betty Wright, of Petros
Jun 26, 2023
Mrs. Betty Wright, age 89, of Petros went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2023. Betty was a member of the Petros Baptist Church. She loved her family, and we loved her. Her husband of 69 years, B.J. Wright was the love of her life.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents Willie Mae & Charles...
Jo Nell Johnson, of Sunbright
Jun 25, 2023
Jo Nell Johnson, age 90, passed away June 25, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to Ovie & Roxy Duncan on November 6, 1932.
Jo Nell was a graduate of Sunbright High School and Tennessee Technological University. She was a teacher in the Morgan County School System for three years. She co-owned and operated Mutual...
M.C. Kreis of Deer Lodge
Jun 23, 2023
Martin Christian "M.C." Kreis made his last bad-tempered, argumentative and uncooperativegesture on June 23, 2023, and in his words, "Kicked the Bucket." He was "93.3 years young," also his words.His doctors told him to quit smoking, but as the years rolled by, he retired a wonderful Cardiologist, a grumpy Pulmonologist and his Primary Care Doctor. It was then that everyone realized...
Geraldine Harris, of Wartburg
Jun 22, 2023
Mrs. Geraldine Harris, age 88, of Wartburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Geraldine was a longtime member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. Geraldine loved to do crafts such as pottery and was often painting or working on home projects. She loved spending time with her family, especially her husband of over 60 years, Willard...
John Evans, of Lancing
Jun 20, 2023
John Evans, age 72 of Lancing passed away June 20, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents Robert Fred and Annabell Evans; brothers Charles and Rex Evans; sister Julie Evans.
He is survived by his sisters Helen Evans, Sue Rollins, Gail (Joe) Deblo, Wilma (Paul) Bledsoe; brothers Curtis (Lisa) Evans, Robert (Deb) Evans, Chester (Angela) Evans, Thomas...
Marjorie Langley, of Oakdale
Jun 19, 2023
Marjorie E. Langley, age 98, of Oakdale passed away June 19, 2023 at the Jamestowne Assistant Living in Kingston. Marjorie was a retired Math and Science teacher at Oakdale High School for 24 years and worked at Clinton Engineer Works at K-25 for 6 years. She was a lifetime member of the Oakdale United Methodist Church. Marjorie was a...
Bill Brock, of Sunbright, TN
Jun 18, 2023
December 9, 1960 — June 18, 2023
Billy Joe Brock age 62 of Sunbright got his Heavenly wings on June 18, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ollie and Ion Brock, and brothers Sam & Russell Brock.
He leaves behind his children:
Samantha & Curtis LaRue and Justin & Eda Brock
Grandchildren: Sumalee...
Barbra Keyes of Lancing
Jun 17, 2023
The family is honoring Barbra's wishes to be cremated.
No services are scheduled at this time.
John Donald England, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 15, 2023
John Donald England (38) of Wartburg, was born October 31st, 1984. He graduated from Wartburg Central High School in 2003. John was always making a joke, and any room he entered, he would brighten. As a child, he spent most of his time outside, which soon became the norm for his adult life. He loved hunting, fishing and looking for...
Lonnie Lynn Bunch, Jr., of Petros, TN
Jun 14, 2023
With a very sad and heavy heart, Lonnie Lynn Bunch, Jr., age 42 went to be with our Lord above and our loved ones that went before him on June 14, 2023. He will be missed by the ones that he left here but rejoicing with the ones that he is with now. He loved his babies, family, fishing...
Matthew Clayton Thornton
Jun 13, 2023
Matthew Clayton Thornton – 39
Matthew Clayton Thornton born July 31, 1983 in Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 13, 2023 in Clarksville, Tennessee. He loved playing Ice Hockey and Football in his youth. He attended Farragut High School. He lived life with passion and made friends with everyone he met. He...
Isaac Lance Human, of Deer Lodge
Jun 12, 2023
Isaac Lance Human, age 16 of Deer Lodge was suddenly taken to his heavenly home on Monday, June 12, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his papaw and best friend JL Adkins; mamaw Linda Human and special aunt Dawn Freytag Hensley.
Isaac is survived by his parents Jonathan and Denise Human; big brother Elijah and special friend...
Patricia Brown of Mossy Grove, TN
Jun 11, 2023
Patricia Irene Kring Thompson Brown born April 10, 1948, went to her forever home on June 11, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her dad, Lester Kring; her mother, Nella Williams Kring, her brother Michael Kring, a stillborn daughter named Heather and her best friend Carrie.
She is survived by her husband, David Ray Brown (Wartburg) her brother...
Roberta June McCartt-Kelly of Sunbright, TN
Jun 10, 2023
Roberta June McCartt Kelly of Sunbright passed away June 10, 2023. She was born September 6, 1932.
She is preceded in death by her husband A.D. Kelly; daughter Jane Covell; parents Pleas and Annie Silcox McCartt; brothers James, Robert, M.D., L.A., Johnny, Sammy and Glen McCartt; sisters Janie, Emma, Betty, Phyllis and Sally.
Roberta leaves behind her daughter Betty...
Sib Burgess of Wartburg, TN
Jun 9, 2023
Sib Elbert Burgess, Jr. passed away June 9, 2023 at NCH in Oak Ridge, TN.
He was born on September 1, 1934 in Coalfield, TN. He was the son of Sib Burgess, Sr. and Ethel Burgess. He had 16 brothers and sisters. He was married to Gloria Ann Lindsay, who passed away October 6, 2018, on June 26, 1954....
Danny Hunter of Coalfield
Jul 4, 2023
Danny Ray Hunter, of Coalfield, reached his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 4, 2023.Mr. Hunter loved his family & his church. He was a member of Big Mountain Baptist Church.He is preceded in death by his loving wife Wanda Lee Hunter of Coalfield; his mother, Anna Ruth Hunter and father, Raymond Hunter both of Petros. His son in law Robin...
Manuel Tellez, of Oakdale
Jul 2, 2023
On July 2nd, 2023, our uncle Manuel Tellez, went to meet God. Manuel was born on December 26, 1934, in San Antonio, Texas. One of nine children born on the westside, life was difficult, but his humble beginnings created a hardworking and compassionate individual. Like many young men in his circumstances, Manuel joined the U. S. Army where he found his...
Don Cox, of Petros
Jun 30, 2023
Don “Gump” Cox, our adored, squirrel hunt”nfrontiersman, ginseng’n – mountain man, pistol tote’n, God fearing, Patriarch, cherished father and grandpa who ruled his own world with his favorite side arm (the judge) and bowie knife left all of us rudely and unexpectedly due to “kicking it” on June 30th, 2023. He didn’t even have the decency to inform us he was leaving. The irony is that when first responders...
Emily Shannon, of Wartburg
Jun 29, 2023
Emily May Shannon of Lancing passed away June 29, 2023. She was a member of Mt. Zion Primitive Baptist Church. She was born to the late Lloyd and Martha Collins on January 3, 1945.
Emily is preceded in death by siblings Chester, Bobby Joe, Bunt, Bill, Ronnie, James, Paul, Fay Collins and Mary Liz Maden, and son-in-law William Brown.
...
Martha Hamby
Jun 28, 2023
Martha E. Hamby, age 82, passed away June 28, 2023. She was born August 2, 1940, to Albert & Etta Hamby. She was born and raised in Wartburg but moved to Lafayette, GA., where she raised her children where she lived for 50 years.
Martha enjoyed sewing, working with her flowers, chickens, and taking care of all her children...
Betty Wright, of Petros
Jun 26, 2023
Mrs. Betty Wright, age 89, of Petros went to be with the Lord on June 26, 2023. Betty was a member of the Petros Baptist Church. She loved her family, and we loved her. Her husband of 69 years, B.J. Wright was the love of her life.
Betty is preceded in death by her parents Willie Mae & Charles...
Jo Nell Johnson, of Sunbright
Jun 25, 2023
Jo Nell Johnson, age 90, passed away June 25, 2023 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born to Ovie & Roxy Duncan on November 6, 1932.
Jo Nell was a graduate of Sunbright High School and Tennessee Technological University. She was a teacher in the Morgan County School System for three years. She co-owned and operated Mutual...
M.C. Kreis of Deer Lodge
Jun 23, 2023
Martin Christian "M.C." Kreis made his last bad-tempered, argumentative and uncooperativegesture on June 23, 2023, and in his words, "Kicked the Bucket." He was "93.3 years young," also his words.His doctors told him to quit smoking, but as the years rolled by, he retired a wonderful Cardiologist, a grumpy Pulmonologist and his Primary Care Doctor. It was then that everyone realized...
Geraldine Harris, of Wartburg
Jun 22, 2023
Mrs. Geraldine Harris, age 88, of Wartburg, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 22, 2023. Geraldine was a longtime member of Elizabeth Baptist Church. Geraldine loved to do crafts such as pottery and was often painting or working on home projects. She loved spending time with her family, especially her husband of over 60 years, Willard...
John Evans, of Lancing
Jun 20, 2023
John Evans, age 72 of Lancing passed away June 20, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his parents Robert Fred and Annabell Evans; brothers Charles and Rex Evans; sister Julie Evans.
He is survived by his sisters Helen Evans, Sue Rollins, Gail (Joe) Deblo, Wilma (Paul) Bledsoe; brothers Curtis (Lisa) Evans, Robert (Deb) Evans, Chester (Angela) Evans, Thomas...
Marjorie Langley, of Oakdale
Jun 19, 2023
Marjorie E. Langley, age 98, of Oakdale passed away June 19, 2023 at the Jamestowne Assistant Living in Kingston. Marjorie was a retired Math and Science teacher at Oakdale High School for 24 years and worked at Clinton Engineer Works at K-25 for 6 years. She was a lifetime member of the Oakdale United Methodist Church. Marjorie was a...
Bill Brock, of Sunbright, TN
Jun 18, 2023
December 9, 1960 — June 18, 2023
Billy Joe Brock age 62 of Sunbright got his Heavenly wings on June 18, 2023.
He was preceded in death by his parents Ollie and Ion Brock, and brothers Sam & Russell Brock.
He leaves behind his children:
Samantha & Curtis LaRue and Justin & Eda Brock
Grandchildren: Sumalee...
Barbra Keyes of Lancing
Jun 17, 2023
The family is honoring Barbra's wishes to be cremated.
No services are scheduled at this time.
John Donald England, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 15, 2023
John Donald England (38) of Wartburg, was born October 31st, 1984. He graduated from Wartburg Central High School in 2003. John was always making a joke, and any room he entered, he would brighten. As a child, he spent most of his time outside, which soon became the norm for his adult life. He loved hunting, fishing and looking for...
Lonnie Lynn Bunch, Jr., of Petros, TN
Jun 14, 2023
With a very sad and heavy heart, Lonnie Lynn Bunch, Jr., age 42 went to be with our Lord above and our loved ones that went before him on June 14, 2023. He will be missed by the ones that he left here but rejoicing with the ones that he is with now. He loved his babies, family, fishing...
Matthew Clayton Thornton
Jun 13, 2023
Matthew Clayton Thornton – 39
Matthew Clayton Thornton born July 31, 1983 in Rockwood, Tennessee went to be with his Lord and Savior on June 13, 2023 in Clarksville, Tennessee. He loved playing Ice Hockey and Football in his youth. He attended Farragut High School. He lived life with passion and made friends with everyone he met. He...
Isaac Lance Human, of Deer Lodge
Jun 12, 2023
Isaac Lance Human, age 16 of Deer Lodge was suddenly taken to his heavenly home on Monday, June 12, 2023.
He is preceded in death by his papaw and best friend JL Adkins; mamaw Linda Human and special aunt Dawn Freytag Hensley.
Isaac is survived by his parents Jonathan and Denise Human; big brother Elijah and special friend...
Patricia Brown of Mossy Grove, TN
Jun 11, 2023
Patricia Irene Kring Thompson Brown born April 10, 1948, went to her forever home on June 11, 2023.
She was preceded in death by her dad, Lester Kring; her mother, Nella Williams Kring, her brother Michael Kring, a stillborn daughter named Heather and her best friend Carrie.
She is survived by her husband, David Ray Brown (Wartburg) her brother...
Roberta June McCartt-Kelly of Sunbright, TN
Jun 10, 2023
Roberta June McCartt Kelly of Sunbright passed away June 10, 2023. She was born September 6, 1932.
She is preceded in death by her husband A.D. Kelly; daughter Jane Covell; parents Pleas and Annie Silcox McCartt; brothers James, Robert, M.D., L.A., Johnny, Sammy and Glen McCartt; sisters Janie, Emma, Betty, Phyllis and Sally.
Roberta leaves behind her daughter Betty...
Sib Burgess of Wartburg, TN
Jun 9, 2023
Sib Elbert Burgess, Jr. passed away June 9, 2023 at NCH in Oak Ridge, TN.
He was born on September 1, 1934 in Coalfield, TN. He was the son of Sib Burgess, Sr. and Ethel Burgess. He had 16 brothers and sisters. He was married to Gloria Ann Lindsay, who passed away October 6, 2018, on June 26, 1954....
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