Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Melissa "Missy" Nance, of Wartburg
Jun 28, 2022
Melissa "Missy" Nance of Wartburg, passed away June 28th 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Missy instilled incredible strength into her children, was a devoted grandmother and loyal wife, and a loving sister. She worked hard her whole life and was always there to lend a helping hand to all who needed it. She enjoyed crocheting, bird watching and tending to...
Dustin "Coop" Cooper, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 25, 2022
Dustin “Coop” Cooper, age 33, of Wartburg passed away June 25, 2022. He was born July 14, 1988.
Coop loved spending time with his family, fishing, riding his motorcycle and many other things. But there are no words to describe what a wonderful father he was to his children. They were his whole world.
He is preceded...
Daisy Freytag, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 23, 2022
Mrs. Daisy Freytag, age 70 of Wartburg passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She is preceded in death by her parents Noah and Viola Morgan. Brothers Charles, Jack and Danny, infant daughter Sheila Freytag, Brother-in-law: Jay
Surviving are her husband of 54 years D.C. Freytag
Daughters: Rhonda Russell, Sonya Freytag,...
Gaylon Griffith, of Oliver Springs, TN
Jun 23, 2022
Gaylon “Griff” Griffith 76, of Oliver Springs, born May 30,1946, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday June 22,2022.
He loved flea marketing and antiquing. He also loved sharing his faith and would witness to anyone he had contact with.
He is proceeded in death by his parents Ardill & Nora Griffith, brothers Claude Griffith, Odie...
Edgar "Ed" Jones of Mossy Grove
Jun 23, 2022
Mr. Edgar (Ed) Jones, age 88 passed away Thursday June 23, 2022, at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was a member and deacon of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. For many years he worked as a heavy machine operator in the coal industry. He loved fishing and making plugs, knives, and walking sticks. He was preceded in...
Lemuel Newport of Sunbright, TN
Jun 19, 2022
Lemuel Newport
July 19, 1934-June 19, 2022
Lemuel Newport, age 87 of Sunbright went to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Lemuel lived for his family and church. He attended Shady Grove Church for the last 26 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents William...
Mary "Jane" Solock of Wartburg, TN
Jun 17, 2022
Mary Jane Solock
July 26 1959- June 17, 2022
Mary Jane Solock went home to be with the lord on June 17, 2022. She loved sitting on her porch and admiring the scenery. She was kind and compassionate. She loved the ocean and laying in her pool. She had a soft spot for animals and anyone in need.
She is...
William "Tom" Henry, of Wartburg
Jun 13, 2022
William “Tom” Henry, age 81 went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2022. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening but most of all he loved sitting on his porch drinking coffee. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Wartburg.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert & Eunice Scott Henry.
...
Jessie Adams
Jun 11, 2022
On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Jessie Casto Adams, loving father, brother and friend, passed away at age 69.
Jessie was born on September 16 , 1952 in Crossville , TN. He was known for his kind and compassionate spirit, his true love for God and spreading the word of Christ. He had a deep love of family and babies,...
Jerry Lee Wilson, of Lancing, TN
Jun 11, 2022
Jerry Lee Wilson, age 63, of the Lancing community, passed away on Saturday, June 11th, 2022 at his home.
Jerry was born on October 4th, 1958, to the late Dewey and Corine Wilson. He is preceded in death by his brother Mark Wilson. He is survived by his wife of nearly 40 years Alice Wilson. Son, Travis...
Charles "Bo" McGhee, of Petros, TN
Jun 9, 2022
Charles “Bo” McGhee, age 60 of Petros, Tn passed away June 9, 2022, at Ft. Sanders Regional Hospital. He was born September 21, 1961.
Bo loved life, all sports events, and riding the mountain on his “Buggy”.
Bo is survived by his parents, Charles & Billie McGhee; son, Aaron McGhee; love of his life, Connie; grandchildren Tanner...
Sarah Jane Jones-Hawn, of Lancing, TN
Jun 8, 2022
Sarah Jane Jones – Hawn
of Lancing, TN went to her Heavenly home on June 8, 2022. She was born December 9, 1940, to Dr. Sam H. Jones II & Mrs. Vivian Lyons Jones Mayes.
She is preceded by her husband Edward Junior Hawn.
Mrs. Hawn is survived by her daughter Karen Dennis & Husband Billy E. Dennis,...
Steve Wallace, of Lancing
Jun 5, 2022
Steve Larry Wallace age 70, of Lancing, went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 5, 2022. Steve was born on August 13, 1951. He is preceded in death by his parents Wayne & Thelma Wallace, his son Stephen Wallace, and nephews Donathan Hall and Eric Wallace.
Steve is survived by his daughter: Misty & husband...
Sylvia “Billye” Carrington , formerly of Wartburg
Jun 5, 2022
Sylvia (Billye) Lovelace Carrington
Billye Lovelace Carrington passed away June 5, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
She is preceded in death by her husbands, Wayne Lovelace Jr., and David Carrington.
She is survived by her sister Anna Laura Mack and daughters; Debby Lovelace, and Lydia Thugut. Also, her granddaughter Holly Thugut; son-in-law Kenny Thugut and several...
Alice Goodman, of Wartburg
Jun 4, 2022
Alice Freels Goodman went to her Heavenly home on June 4, 2022. She was born September 7, 1937 to John and Verdia Freels on top of Windrock Mountain where her father was a coal miner. She came from a large family of 21 children.
She is preceded by her husband John Henry Goodman, her daughter Pat Goodman Jones, granddaughter Jessica Shoopman...
Vonlee Shannon Jones, of Sunbright
Jun 4, 2022
Vonlee (Shannon) Jones, age 80, passed away peacefully in Goshen, Ohio on June 4, 2022.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved her family and friends deeply and she enjoyed attending church and senior citizen gatherings. She is preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Linda (Goodman) Shannon, 5 brothers-Lonnal, Lonnie, Lloyd, Leamon, and...
Pauline Pierce of Wartburg
Jun 4, 2022
The family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.
Please check back for completed obit.
Vera Sexton of Wartburg
Jun 3, 2022
Vera Lorene (Heidel) Sexton passed away quietly at her home near Wartburg, TN. on June 3, 2022, at 102 years of age.
She is preceded in death by her parents, George & Edla Heidel; brother, Herbert; husband, Donald Sexton and her two children Donna McCray and Wade Sexton. She was a beloved member of the community, and her...
Lisa Ruppe, of Oakdale
Jun 3, 2022
The family will receive friends Friday, June 10, 2022 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 11:00-12:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 12:00 p.m. with Bro. Kerry Ruppe officiating. Interment will follow in the White Oak Cemetery in Oakdale.
No obituary will be posted per family request.
Donna Stringfield Maples of Knoxville, TN
Jun 1, 2022
Donna Jane (Stringfield) Maples, 74 of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday June 1, 2022 at her home.
Donna was a graduate of Sunbright High School Class of 1965. She attended the University of Tennessee and worked in several Knoxville area businesses including TVA as a secretary/administrative assistant. For the past several years she enjoyed working in sales at Jewelry...
Melissa "Missy" Nance, of Wartburg
Jun 28, 2022
Melissa "Missy" Nance of Wartburg, passed away June 28th 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Missy instilled incredible strength into her children, was a devoted grandmother and loyal wife, and a loving sister. She worked hard her whole life and was always there to lend a helping hand to all who needed it. She enjoyed crocheting, bird watching and tending to...
Dustin "Coop" Cooper, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 25, 2022
Dustin “Coop” Cooper, age 33, of Wartburg passed away June 25, 2022. He was born July 14, 1988.
Coop loved spending time with his family, fishing, riding his motorcycle and many other things. But there are no words to describe what a wonderful father he was to his children. They were his whole world.
He is preceded...
Daisy Freytag, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 23, 2022
Mrs. Daisy Freytag, age 70 of Wartburg passed away Thursday, June 23, 2022 at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. She is preceded in death by her parents Noah and Viola Morgan. Brothers Charles, Jack and Danny, infant daughter Sheila Freytag, Brother-in-law: Jay
Surviving are her husband of 54 years D.C. Freytag
Daughters: Rhonda Russell, Sonya Freytag,...
Gaylon Griffith, of Oliver Springs, TN
Jun 23, 2022
Gaylon “Griff” Griffith 76, of Oliver Springs, born May 30,1946, went to his heavenly home on Wednesday June 22,2022.
He loved flea marketing and antiquing. He also loved sharing his faith and would witness to anyone he had contact with.
He is proceeded in death by his parents Ardill & Nora Griffith, brothers Claude Griffith, Odie...
Edgar "Ed" Jones of Mossy Grove
Jun 23, 2022
Mr. Edgar (Ed) Jones, age 88 passed away Thursday June 23, 2022, at the Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He was a member and deacon of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church. For many years he worked as a heavy machine operator in the coal industry. He loved fishing and making plugs, knives, and walking sticks. He was preceded in...
Lemuel Newport of Sunbright, TN
Jun 19, 2022
Lemuel Newport
July 19, 1934-June 19, 2022
Lemuel Newport, age 87 of Sunbright went to his heavenly home on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family. Lemuel lived for his family and church. He attended Shady Grove Church for the last 26 years.
He is preceded in death by his parents William...
Mary "Jane" Solock of Wartburg, TN
Jun 17, 2022
Mary Jane Solock
July 26 1959- June 17, 2022
Mary Jane Solock went home to be with the lord on June 17, 2022. She loved sitting on her porch and admiring the scenery. She was kind and compassionate. She loved the ocean and laying in her pool. She had a soft spot for animals and anyone in need.
She is...
William "Tom" Henry, of Wartburg
Jun 13, 2022
William “Tom” Henry, age 81 went home to be with the Lord on June 13, 2022. He loved hunting, fishing, gardening but most of all he loved sitting on his porch drinking coffee. He was a member of Liberty Baptist Church in Wartburg.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Hubert & Eunice Scott Henry.
...
Jessie Adams
Jun 11, 2022
On Saturday, June 11, 2022, Jessie Casto Adams, loving father, brother and friend, passed away at age 69.
Jessie was born on September 16 , 1952 in Crossville , TN. He was known for his kind and compassionate spirit, his true love for God and spreading the word of Christ. He had a deep love of family and babies,...
Jerry Lee Wilson, of Lancing, TN
Jun 11, 2022
Jerry Lee Wilson, age 63, of the Lancing community, passed away on Saturday, June 11th, 2022 at his home.
Jerry was born on October 4th, 1958, to the late Dewey and Corine Wilson. He is preceded in death by his brother Mark Wilson. He is survived by his wife of nearly 40 years Alice Wilson. Son, Travis...
Charles "Bo" McGhee, of Petros, TN
Jun 9, 2022
Charles “Bo” McGhee, age 60 of Petros, Tn passed away June 9, 2022, at Ft. Sanders Regional Hospital. He was born September 21, 1961.
Bo loved life, all sports events, and riding the mountain on his “Buggy”.
Bo is survived by his parents, Charles & Billie McGhee; son, Aaron McGhee; love of his life, Connie; grandchildren Tanner...
Sarah Jane Jones-Hawn, of Lancing, TN
Jun 8, 2022
Sarah Jane Jones – Hawn
of Lancing, TN went to her Heavenly home on June 8, 2022. She was born December 9, 1940, to Dr. Sam H. Jones II & Mrs. Vivian Lyons Jones Mayes.
She is preceded by her husband Edward Junior Hawn.
Mrs. Hawn is survived by her daughter Karen Dennis & Husband Billy E. Dennis,...
Steve Wallace, of Lancing
Jun 5, 2022
Steve Larry Wallace age 70, of Lancing, went to be with our Lord and Savior on June 5, 2022. Steve was born on August 13, 1951. He is preceded in death by his parents Wayne & Thelma Wallace, his son Stephen Wallace, and nephews Donathan Hall and Eric Wallace.
Steve is survived by his daughter: Misty & husband...
Sylvia “Billye” Carrington , formerly of Wartburg
Jun 5, 2022
Sylvia (Billye) Lovelace Carrington
Billye Lovelace Carrington passed away June 5, 2022 after a long battle with Alzheimer’s.
She is preceded in death by her husbands, Wayne Lovelace Jr., and David Carrington.
She is survived by her sister Anna Laura Mack and daughters; Debby Lovelace, and Lydia Thugut. Also, her granddaughter Holly Thugut; son-in-law Kenny Thugut and several...
Alice Goodman, of Wartburg
Jun 4, 2022
Alice Freels Goodman went to her Heavenly home on June 4, 2022. She was born September 7, 1937 to John and Verdia Freels on top of Windrock Mountain where her father was a coal miner. She came from a large family of 21 children.
She is preceded by her husband John Henry Goodman, her daughter Pat Goodman Jones, granddaughter Jessica Shoopman...
Vonlee Shannon Jones, of Sunbright
Jun 4, 2022
Vonlee (Shannon) Jones, age 80, passed away peacefully in Goshen, Ohio on June 4, 2022.
She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. She loved her family and friends deeply and she enjoyed attending church and senior citizen gatherings. She is preceded in death by her parents, Virgil and Linda (Goodman) Shannon, 5 brothers-Lonnal, Lonnie, Lloyd, Leamon, and...
Pauline Pierce of Wartburg
Jun 4, 2022
The family has chosen cremation and no services are scheduled at this time.
Please check back for completed obit.
Vera Sexton of Wartburg
Jun 3, 2022
Vera Lorene (Heidel) Sexton passed away quietly at her home near Wartburg, TN. on June 3, 2022, at 102 years of age.
She is preceded in death by her parents, George & Edla Heidel; brother, Herbert; husband, Donald Sexton and her two children Donna McCray and Wade Sexton. She was a beloved member of the community, and her...
Lisa Ruppe, of Oakdale
Jun 3, 2022
The family will receive friends Friday, June 10, 2022 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 11:00-12:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 12:00 p.m. with Bro. Kerry Ruppe officiating. Interment will follow in the White Oak Cemetery in Oakdale.
No obituary will be posted per family request.
Donna Stringfield Maples of Knoxville, TN
Jun 1, 2022
Donna Jane (Stringfield) Maples, 74 of Knoxville passed away on Wednesday June 1, 2022 at her home.
Donna was a graduate of Sunbright High School Class of 1965. She attended the University of Tennessee and worked in several Knoxville area businesses including TVA as a secretary/administrative assistant. For the past several years she enjoyed working in sales at Jewelry...
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