Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
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Dean Ellis, of Sunbright, TN
Jun 13, 2021
The family has chosen cremation. No services are scheduled at this time.
Shasta "Shay" Abshire, of Petros, TN
Jun 13, 2021
Shasta “Shay” Gayle Abshire of Petros, TN passed away peacefully with family on June 13, 2021. She was born on November 27, 1974, and was raised in Petros, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Bobby and Betty Abshire and husband, Darriell Davis.
She is survived by her siblings, Bobby “Bub” Abshire and...
Douglas Carroll, of Kingston, TN
Jun 12, 2021
Douglas Lynn Carroll, age 55, of Kingston, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 12, 2021. He was born in Clinton on Wednesday, December 8, 1965.
Doug graduated in 1984 from Central High School in Wartburg.
Doug was a unique person, he was caring, lovable and had a fun...
Mary Fouts, of Wartburg
Jun 12, 2021
Mary Anne Justice Fouts went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 12, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Freels Walker and her father, Gary “Moe” Justice.
She is survived by her son, Dillon and his girlfriend Shayla; sister, Amie and Spunky Brown and her nieces; her granny,...
Rita Whited, of Oakdale, TN
Jun 11, 2021
Rita Ann Tabler Whited, age 74, went to heaven on June 11, 2021. She was born to Jim and Ruth Tabler on June 8, 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband Sherman Whited, along with her parents and grandsons: Kenneth E. Howard III and Zack L. Manis.
She welcomed everyone into her home, for conversation,...
Bertha Natalie Kennedy, of Deer Lodge, TN
Jun 9, 2021
Bertha Natalie Harlan Kennedy
On June 9, 2021 @ 3:41 am The Lord called home a very special servant Bertha Natalie Kennedy. Natalie was born February 8,1931 in Phillips, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother Thelma (Dutchie) Harlan, her father James Nathaniel Harlan, her brother Jimmy Harlan, and her husband of 56 years Chester...
Jesse Picca, formerly of Wartburg
Jun 9, 2021
Jesse James Picca
August 26, 1991- June 9, 2021
Our loved one Jesse James Picca left us to go laugh and argue with Jesus until we get to join them.
He was preceded in death by his beloved grandfather, Robert James Picca, and cousin Shay Whalen.
He is survived by his...
Patricia Combs, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 9, 2021
Patricia Anna “Granny” Combs, age 74 of Wartburg passed away on, Tuesday June 9, 2021 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded in death by parents Wilbur and Mettie Polson. She was a member of Armes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Patricia worked at the Tennessee Department of Correction for 28 years and active community member. She also worked at...
Roger Hester of Wartburg, TN
May 30, 2021
The family is honoring Roger's wishes to be cremated. No memorial services are scheduled at this time.
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Vikki "Ward" Sandlin of Wartburg, TN
May 30, 2021
Vikki Leona Ward Sandlin, 47, of Wartburg, Tn passed away May 30, 2021.
She is proceeded in death by grandmother, Minnie White "Granny" and son, Michael Bradshaw.
She is survived by her parents, Kathryn Ward, Jerry Ward and stepmother Barb. Her children, Kristin Scarborough, Tyler Scarborough (and wife Hannah), Emily Freytag (and husband Cory), Mandi Lee,...
Jerry Phillips of New River, TN
May 30, 2021
Jerry Dean Phillips, age 54, of Devonia passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home. He was a member of Free Communion Baptist Church. He played guitar, sung in church and wrote many gospel songs. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed hunting, fishing, ginsenging, and playing bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music.
He is preceded in...
Loreen Bunch of Devonia, TN
May 29, 2021
Loreen Bunch, age 73 of Devonia, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Shadric and Lille Mae Patterson Bunch; brothers Randall and Elmer Bunch; sisters Geneva York and Rachel Patrick.
Surviving her are Husband Stanley (Big Mo) Bunch.
Brothers: Lowell (Gladys) Bunch
Verldon (Faye)...
Sandra Winzig, of Deer Lodge
May 27, 2021
The family is honoring Sandra's wishes to be cremated.
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Sharon Ashburn, of Wartburg
May 26, 2021
Sharon Ashburn, age 64, of Wartburg passed away May 26, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Sharon was a stay-at-home Mom who loved her family and her fur baby Bailey. She was a member of Pilot Mountain Missionary Baptist Church where she loved playing the keyboard for the choir.
She is preceded in death by...
Karen Garrett, of Wartburg
May 26, 2021
Karen Angela Phillips Garrett, age 62, of Wartburg passed away May 26, 2021 at her home. She was born June 21, 1958.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Pat Phillips and James H. Garrett.
She is survived by her father, Junior Phillips; sisters, Peggy & Allen Reisinger, and Pam & Jerry Stallard; sons,...
David Houston, of Deer Lodge
May 24, 2021
David Lee Houston, age 45, of Deer Lodge, Tn passed away May 24, 2021. He was our dear and loving child.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Ann Houston; grandparents, Joe and Ruby Houston and Reed and Rena Aytes all of Deer Lodge.
He is survived by his parents, Lee and Nancy...
Thomas Howell, of Rugby, TN
May 15, 2021
Thomas S. Howell (Tom)
Tom was born April 4, 1941, in Asheville, North Carolina, where he graduated from high school. He attended Duke University, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, and earned masters and doctor of performing arts degrees in music from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Although he studied piano and organ, his primary instrument was...
Shirley Jones, of Wartburg, TN
May 15, 2021
Shirley Marie Wilson Jones , Born November 24, 1934, It was Thanksgiving Day!
Shirley transitioned from this life to Heaven on Saturday May 15, 2021
Shirley was of the Baptist Faith. She worked at Ma Harts café until she Married Arthur (Red) Jones on August 19, 1953.
Then she became a homemaker, wife,...
Melinda Moffitt, of Dyllis Community
May 12, 2021
Melinda Moffitt, age 41, of Dyllis passed away May 12, 2021 at her home.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Marlan and Jewell Wittaker.
She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Ronnie Moffitt; step-daughter, Natasha Ann Moffitt; sister, Carrie Cardwell; 4 nieces, Carina, Brianna, Adrianna and Delanna; best friends, Vickie Adkisson,...
Amanda Chaney, of Oliver Springs
May 11, 2021
Amanda Leann Chaney, age 40, of Oliver Springs passed away May 11, 2021. She was our beloved niece who received her angel wings.
She is preceded in death by her father, Larry Chaney; granny, Maude Copeland; grandparents, Troy & Doris Chaney and papaw, Bill Moore.
She is survived by her mother, Peggy Chaney; 2 brothers,...
Dean Ellis, of Sunbright, TN
Jun 13, 2021
The family has chosen cremation. No services are scheduled at this time.
Shasta "Shay" Abshire, of Petros, TN
Jun 13, 2021
Shasta “Shay” Gayle Abshire of Petros, TN passed away peacefully with family on June 13, 2021. She was born on November 27, 1974, and was raised in Petros, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Bobby and Betty Abshire and husband, Darriell Davis.
She is survived by her siblings, Bobby “Bub” Abshire and...
Douglas Carroll, of Kingston, TN
Jun 12, 2021
Douglas Lynn Carroll, age 55, of Kingston, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, June 12, 2021. He was born in Clinton on Wednesday, December 8, 1965.
Doug graduated in 1984 from Central High School in Wartburg.
Doug was a unique person, he was caring, lovable and had a fun...
Mary Fouts, of Wartburg
Jun 12, 2021
Mary Anne Justice Fouts went home to be with her Lord and Savior on June 12, 2021.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Mary Freels Walker and her father, Gary “Moe” Justice.
She is survived by her son, Dillon and his girlfriend Shayla; sister, Amie and Spunky Brown and her nieces; her granny,...
Rita Whited, of Oakdale, TN
Jun 11, 2021
Rita Ann Tabler Whited, age 74, went to heaven on June 11, 2021. She was born to Jim and Ruth Tabler on June 8, 1947. She was preceded in death by her husband Sherman Whited, along with her parents and grandsons: Kenneth E. Howard III and Zack L. Manis.
She welcomed everyone into her home, for conversation,...
Bertha Natalie Kennedy, of Deer Lodge, TN
Jun 9, 2021
Bertha Natalie Harlan Kennedy
On June 9, 2021 @ 3:41 am The Lord called home a very special servant Bertha Natalie Kennedy. Natalie was born February 8,1931 in Phillips, Virginia. She was preceded in death by her mother Thelma (Dutchie) Harlan, her father James Nathaniel Harlan, her brother Jimmy Harlan, and her husband of 56 years Chester...
Jesse Picca, formerly of Wartburg
Jun 9, 2021
Jesse James Picca
August 26, 1991- June 9, 2021
Our loved one Jesse James Picca left us to go laugh and argue with Jesus until we get to join them.
He was preceded in death by his beloved grandfather, Robert James Picca, and cousin Shay Whalen.
He is survived by his...
Patricia Combs, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 9, 2021
Patricia Anna “Granny” Combs, age 74 of Wartburg passed away on, Tuesday June 9, 2021 at Roane Medical Center. She was preceded in death by parents Wilbur and Mettie Polson. She was a member of Armes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Patricia worked at the Tennessee Department of Correction for 28 years and active community member. She also worked at...
Roger Hester of Wartburg, TN
May 30, 2021
The family is honoring Roger's wishes to be cremated. No memorial services are scheduled at this time.
Check back for complete obituary.
Vikki "Ward" Sandlin of Wartburg, TN
May 30, 2021
Vikki Leona Ward Sandlin, 47, of Wartburg, Tn passed away May 30, 2021.
She is proceeded in death by grandmother, Minnie White "Granny" and son, Michael Bradshaw.
She is survived by her parents, Kathryn Ward, Jerry Ward and stepmother Barb. Her children, Kristin Scarborough, Tyler Scarborough (and wife Hannah), Emily Freytag (and husband Cory), Mandi Lee,...
Jerry Phillips of New River, TN
May 30, 2021
Jerry Dean Phillips, age 54, of Devonia passed away Sunday, May 30, 2021 at his home. He was a member of Free Communion Baptist Church. He played guitar, sung in church and wrote many gospel songs. He loved his family dearly and enjoyed hunting, fishing, ginsenging, and playing bluegrass and bluegrass gospel music.
He is preceded in...
Loreen Bunch of Devonia, TN
May 29, 2021
Loreen Bunch, age 73 of Devonia, passed away at her home on Saturday, May 29, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents Shadric and Lille Mae Patterson Bunch; brothers Randall and Elmer Bunch; sisters Geneva York and Rachel Patrick.
Surviving her are Husband Stanley (Big Mo) Bunch.
Brothers: Lowell (Gladys) Bunch
Verldon (Faye)...
Sandra Winzig, of Deer Lodge
May 27, 2021
The family is honoring Sandra's wishes to be cremated.
Check back for complete obituary.
Sharon Ashburn, of Wartburg
May 26, 2021
Sharon Ashburn, age 64, of Wartburg passed away May 26, 2021 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. Sharon was a stay-at-home Mom who loved her family and her fur baby Bailey. She was a member of Pilot Mountain Missionary Baptist Church where she loved playing the keyboard for the choir.
She is preceded in death by...
Karen Garrett, of Wartburg
May 26, 2021
Karen Angela Phillips Garrett, age 62, of Wartburg passed away May 26, 2021 at her home. She was born June 21, 1958.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Pat Phillips and James H. Garrett.
She is survived by her father, Junior Phillips; sisters, Peggy & Allen Reisinger, and Pam & Jerry Stallard; sons,...
David Houston, of Deer Lodge
May 24, 2021
David Lee Houston, age 45, of Deer Lodge, Tn passed away May 24, 2021. He was our dear and loving child.
He is preceded in death by his sister, Elizabeth Ann Houston; grandparents, Joe and Ruby Houston and Reed and Rena Aytes all of Deer Lodge.
He is survived by his parents, Lee and Nancy...
Thomas Howell, of Rugby, TN
May 15, 2021
Thomas S. Howell (Tom)
Tom was born April 4, 1941, in Asheville, North Carolina, where he graduated from high school. He attended Duke University, graduated from the University of Pennsylvania, and earned masters and doctor of performing arts degrees in music from the University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana. Although he studied piano and organ, his primary instrument was...
Shirley Jones, of Wartburg, TN
May 15, 2021
Shirley Marie Wilson Jones , Born November 24, 1934, It was Thanksgiving Day!
Shirley transitioned from this life to Heaven on Saturday May 15, 2021
Shirley was of the Baptist Faith. She worked at Ma Harts café until she Married Arthur (Red) Jones on August 19, 1953.
Then she became a homemaker, wife,...
Melinda Moffitt, of Dyllis Community
May 12, 2021
Melinda Moffitt, age 41, of Dyllis passed away May 12, 2021 at her home.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Marlan and Jewell Wittaker.
She is survived by her husband of 24 years, Ronnie Moffitt; step-daughter, Natasha Ann Moffitt; sister, Carrie Cardwell; 4 nieces, Carina, Brianna, Adrianna and Delanna; best friends, Vickie Adkisson,...
Amanda Chaney, of Oliver Springs
May 11, 2021
Amanda Leann Chaney, age 40, of Oliver Springs passed away May 11, 2021. She was our beloved niece who received her angel wings.
She is preceded in death by her father, Larry Chaney; granny, Maude Copeland; grandparents, Troy & Doris Chaney and papaw, Bill Moore.
She is survived by her mother, Peggy Chaney; 2 brothers,...
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