Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Barbara Chapman, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 20, 2020
Barbara Vera Chapman passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on January 20, 2020. She was 84 years of age. Barbara was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, where she raised her family and modeled for them the love of God and of her neighbors, coordinating and preparing meals for grieving families and serving as a Sunday...
Willard Jackson, Of Oliver Springs, TN
Jan 20, 2020
Willard “Ray” Jackson, age 74, of Oliver Springs passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at his home. He was born March 12, 1945.
He is preceded in death by his long-time wife and companion, Bobbie Duncan Jackson; parents, Harlan and Ida Jackson.
He is survived by his daughters, Regina (Leroy) Cook, and Tabby Jackson; sons,...
Joe Kesterson, of Crossville, TN
Jan 17, 2020
JOSEPH RILEY KESTERSON age 68 of Crossville, TN departed this life on Friday January 17, 2020. He went home to be with his Lord and Master, friends and loved ones who have gone before him. He was at his home surrounded by his wife and children by his side. He was born October 16, 1951 in Lancing, TN the...
Irene LaRue, of Sunbright, TN
Jan 16, 2020
Ms. Cora “Irene” LaRue, age 97, of Sunbright passed away January 16, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Gallatin, TN. Ms. Irene was known for loving life, family and the Lord. She was a member who loved her church family at Sunbright First Baptist. She loved traveling with Helen, Paul and friends and made many senior citizens trips. She was...
Bill Hobbs, of Petros, TN
Jan 14, 2020
Billy Hobbs, Sr., age 80, of Petros, TN passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He served his country for 4 years in the US Navy. He was also a policeman for 5 years in Atlanta Georgia before he retired from Brushy Mountain Prison in Petros for 32 years.
He is...
Norma Cartwright, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 13, 2020
Norma Cartwright age 84, formerly of Wartburg passed away Monday, January 13, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Ann Elliott; husband Ralph Cartwright and 1 sister.
She is survived by 2 sons and 2 daughters.
The family will receive friends Monday, January 20, 2020 from 9:00 – 10:00...
Mayvone Adkins of the Chestnut Ridge community
Jan 12, 2020
Mayvone Cansadie Adkins “Ma”, age 91 born June 2, 1928 to Tommy and Maggie Adams passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Kenneth Adkins; parents, Tommy and Maggie Adams; sisters, Reba Robbins, Minnie Lavender, Myrtle Newman, Maxine Hall, Margie Davis and Marybell Robbins; brothers, Albert Adams and...
Jay Aytes, of Frankfort, TN
Jan 8, 2020
Jay D. Aytes age 71, passed away unexpectedly at his home January 8, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Rebecca Aytes; granddaughter, Victoria Hensley; sister, Wanda Blakley; brothers, Leonard, Pete, Reed and Roy Aytes of Frankfort; nephews, Allen, John, Aaron, Jerry and Doug Aytes.
He is survived by his daughter, Marsha...
Bobby Harris, formerly of Mossy Grove
Jan 6, 2020
Bobby L. Harris, age 84, formerly of Mossy Grove, TN passed away at his home in Leesburg, GA. on Monday, January 6, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Elsie (Croley) Harris; 1 granddaughter and 2 great granddaughters.
He is survived by 5 daughters, Kathy Lee of Leesburg, GA., Christine (Kenny) Howard of Oakdale, TN., Jackie (Bob Hayes) Harris...
James Gibson of Lancing, TN
Jan 4, 2020
James “Gary” Gibson went home to be with the Lord, January 4, 2019 at his home in Lancing. He was born on July 27, 1947. He was very loved by many people. Gary never met a person that he didn’t know. He loved to talk to everyone he came across.
He is preceded in death by his...
Floyd Sims of Oakdale, TN
Jan 4, 2020
Floyd Leonard Sims age 92, of Oakdale, TN. went to his heavenly home January 4, 2020 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman.
He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Edith Sims; daughter, Betty Sims; brothers, Lonnie Sims, Ernest Sims; sisters, Lelia Bowlin, Dean Boshears and Dee Sims.
He is survived by his...
Winston Kennedy, of Sunbright, TN
Dec 27, 2019
Winston Delano Kennedy, who served in the Marines, passed away on December 27, 2019 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center, he was 77 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife: Elizabeth Kennedy, parents: Otto and Mary Kennedy, brothers: Paul, Dwight and James sisters: Viola, Jeane and Doris. Son: Winston Kennedy, Jr.
He is survived...
Joyce Smith, of Oliver Springs, TN
Dec 27, 2019
Joyce Ann Patterson Smith, age 78 of the Stephens Community, formerly of the Rosedale Community, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center of
Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Big Mountain Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents: Archie and Lucille Patterson, Brothers; Eugene Williams, Harold Williams, James Williams...
Dillard "Carl" Kennedy, Jr. formerly of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 23, 2019
Dillard Carl Kennedy Jr. age 44 of Deer Lodge passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019. Preceded in death by his father Dillard Carl Kennedy Sr; Grandparents Dillard and Sally Kennedy of Crossville and Kenneth and Marie Hawn of Deer Lodge.
Surviving are his mother: Carla Ann Kennedy of Deer Lodge,
Daughters; Marissa Kennedy of...
Eddie York, Sr. of Harriman, TN
Dec 23, 2019
Eddie Joe York, age 69, of Harriman passed away at his home Monday, December 23, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Sherman York and Gertrude Moore; wife, Patricia York.
He is survived by his children, Tina (Gary) Boles of Harriman, Eddie (Stacey) York Jr. of Oliver Springs, Billy (Charmin) York of Oliver...
Bobby Aston, of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 22, 2019
Bobby Joe Aston of Deer Lodge, TN passed away December 22, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry and Martha Alice Aston and son Timothy Aston.
He is survived by his wife, Martha R. Aston; sons, James (Sharon) Aston, Thomas (Amy) Aston; daughter, Peggy (Jeff) Snyder; granddaughters, Natalie Aston and Irene...
Jeff Smith of Mossy Grove, TN
Dec 19, 2019
Jeff Wayne Smith age 61, of Wartburg went home to be with the lord on December 19, 2019. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, woodwork but most of all he loved and enjoyed his grandchildren. Jeff served 8 years in the United States Navy and retired after 27 years from Morgan County Correctional Facility Complex.
Jeff is preceded in...
Clarence Stringfield of Lancing, TN
Dec 19, 2019
Clarence M. Stringfield, age 87, passed away December 19, 2019 at his home. Clarence loved being outside doing wood work. Everyone who knew him knew he loved cutting timber.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Alberta Stringfield; 2 infant children, Travis and Angela Stringfield and nephew, Jimmy Williams.
He is survived by his...
Ellis Hamby, Sr., of Wartburg
Dec 19, 2019
Mr. Ellis Ray Hamby, Sr., age 69 of Wartburg, passed away sadly Friday December 19, 2019. He was of the Baptist Faith.
He is preceded in death by his son, Ellis Ray, Jr.; parents, Stanley and Martha Hamby; brothers: Jim and Roger Hamby; and sister, Lori Hamby.
He is survived by his son, James (Hope)...
Michael Knight, formerly of Oakdale, TN
Dec 17, 2019
On Monday, December 16, 2019, Michael Dewayne Knight, age 52, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family. Michael was preceded in death by birth parents Raymond & Nancy (Stringfield) Knight, brothers and sisters, Darrell Eugene Knight, Betty Sue (Knight) Morris, Joann Knight, Judy Ann Knight, David Stringfield, and sister-in-law DeeDee Knight. Michael was raised by special aunt and uncle...
Barbara Chapman, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 20, 2020
Barbara Vera Chapman passed away peacefully at her home, surrounded by family, on January 20, 2020. She was 84 years of age. Barbara was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, where she raised her family and modeled for them the love of God and of her neighbors, coordinating and preparing meals for grieving families and serving as a Sunday...
Willard Jackson, Of Oliver Springs, TN
Jan 20, 2020
Willard “Ray” Jackson, age 74, of Oliver Springs passed away Monday, January 20, 2020 at his home. He was born March 12, 1945.
He is preceded in death by his long-time wife and companion, Bobbie Duncan Jackson; parents, Harlan and Ida Jackson.
He is survived by his daughters, Regina (Leroy) Cook, and Tabby Jackson; sons,...
Joe Kesterson, of Crossville, TN
Jan 17, 2020
JOSEPH RILEY KESTERSON age 68 of Crossville, TN departed this life on Friday January 17, 2020. He went home to be with his Lord and Master, friends and loved ones who have gone before him. He was at his home surrounded by his wife and children by his side. He was born October 16, 1951 in Lancing, TN the...
Irene LaRue, of Sunbright, TN
Jan 16, 2020
Ms. Cora “Irene” LaRue, age 97, of Sunbright passed away January 16, 2020 at NHC Healthcare in Gallatin, TN. Ms. Irene was known for loving life, family and the Lord. She was a member who loved her church family at Sunbright First Baptist. She loved traveling with Helen, Paul and friends and made many senior citizens trips. She was...
Bill Hobbs, of Petros, TN
Jan 14, 2020
Billy Hobbs, Sr., age 80, of Petros, TN passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge. He served his country for 4 years in the US Navy. He was also a policeman for 5 years in Atlanta Georgia before he retired from Brushy Mountain Prison in Petros for 32 years.
He is...
Norma Cartwright, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 13, 2020
Norma Cartwright age 84, formerly of Wartburg passed away Monday, January 13, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents, William and Ann Elliott; husband Ralph Cartwright and 1 sister.
She is survived by 2 sons and 2 daughters.
The family will receive friends Monday, January 20, 2020 from 9:00 – 10:00...
Mayvone Adkins of the Chestnut Ridge community
Jan 12, 2020
Mayvone Cansadie Adkins “Ma”, age 91 born June 2, 1928 to Tommy and Maggie Adams passed away Sunday, January 12, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her husband of 56 years, Kenneth Adkins; parents, Tommy and Maggie Adams; sisters, Reba Robbins, Minnie Lavender, Myrtle Newman, Maxine Hall, Margie Davis and Marybell Robbins; brothers, Albert Adams and...
Jay Aytes, of Frankfort, TN
Jan 8, 2020
Jay D. Aytes age 71, passed away unexpectedly at his home January 8, 2020.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Ronald and Rebecca Aytes; granddaughter, Victoria Hensley; sister, Wanda Blakley; brothers, Leonard, Pete, Reed and Roy Aytes of Frankfort; nephews, Allen, John, Aaron, Jerry and Doug Aytes.
He is survived by his daughter, Marsha...
Bobby Harris, formerly of Mossy Grove
Jan 6, 2020
Bobby L. Harris, age 84, formerly of Mossy Grove, TN passed away at his home in Leesburg, GA. on Monday, January 6, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Elsie (Croley) Harris; 1 granddaughter and 2 great granddaughters.
He is survived by 5 daughters, Kathy Lee of Leesburg, GA., Christine (Kenny) Howard of Oakdale, TN., Jackie (Bob Hayes) Harris...
James Gibson of Lancing, TN
Jan 4, 2020
James “Gary” Gibson went home to be with the Lord, January 4, 2019 at his home in Lancing. He was born on July 27, 1947. He was very loved by many people. Gary never met a person that he didn’t know. He loved to talk to everyone he came across.
He is preceded in death by his...
Floyd Sims of Oakdale, TN
Jan 4, 2020
Floyd Leonard Sims age 92, of Oakdale, TN. went to his heavenly home January 4, 2020 at Roane Medical Center in Harriman.
He is preceded in death by his parents, George and Edith Sims; daughter, Betty Sims; brothers, Lonnie Sims, Ernest Sims; sisters, Lelia Bowlin, Dean Boshears and Dee Sims.
He is survived by his...
Winston Kennedy, of Sunbright, TN
Dec 27, 2019
Winston Delano Kennedy, who served in the Marines, passed away on December 27, 2019 at the Sumner Regional Medical Center, he was 77 years old. He is preceded in death by his wife: Elizabeth Kennedy, parents: Otto and Mary Kennedy, brothers: Paul, Dwight and James sisters: Viola, Jeane and Doris. Son: Winston Kennedy, Jr.
He is survived...
Joyce Smith, of Oliver Springs, TN
Dec 27, 2019
Joyce Ann Patterson Smith, age 78 of the Stephens Community, formerly of the Rosedale Community, passed away on Friday, December 27, 2019 at the Methodist Medical Center of
Oak Ridge. She was a member of the Big Mountain Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her parents: Archie and Lucille Patterson, Brothers; Eugene Williams, Harold Williams, James Williams...
Dillard "Carl" Kennedy, Jr. formerly of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 23, 2019
Dillard Carl Kennedy Jr. age 44 of Deer Lodge passed away on Monday, December 23, 2019. Preceded in death by his father Dillard Carl Kennedy Sr; Grandparents Dillard and Sally Kennedy of Crossville and Kenneth and Marie Hawn of Deer Lodge.
Surviving are his mother: Carla Ann Kennedy of Deer Lodge,
Daughters; Marissa Kennedy of...
Eddie York, Sr. of Harriman, TN
Dec 23, 2019
Eddie Joe York, age 69, of Harriman passed away at his home Monday, December 23, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Sherman York and Gertrude Moore; wife, Patricia York.
He is survived by his children, Tina (Gary) Boles of Harriman, Eddie (Stacey) York Jr. of Oliver Springs, Billy (Charmin) York of Oliver...
Bobby Aston, of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 22, 2019
Bobby Joe Aston of Deer Lodge, TN passed away December 22, 2019.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles Henry and Martha Alice Aston and son Timothy Aston.
He is survived by his wife, Martha R. Aston; sons, James (Sharon) Aston, Thomas (Amy) Aston; daughter, Peggy (Jeff) Snyder; granddaughters, Natalie Aston and Irene...
Jeff Smith of Mossy Grove, TN
Dec 19, 2019
Jeff Wayne Smith age 61, of Wartburg went home to be with the lord on December 19, 2019. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, woodwork but most of all he loved and enjoyed his grandchildren. Jeff served 8 years in the United States Navy and retired after 27 years from Morgan County Correctional Facility Complex.
Jeff is preceded in...
Clarence Stringfield of Lancing, TN
Dec 19, 2019
Clarence M. Stringfield, age 87, passed away December 19, 2019 at his home. Clarence loved being outside doing wood work. Everyone who knew him knew he loved cutting timber.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Alberta Stringfield; 2 infant children, Travis and Angela Stringfield and nephew, Jimmy Williams.
He is survived by his...
Ellis Hamby, Sr., of Wartburg
Dec 19, 2019
Mr. Ellis Ray Hamby, Sr., age 69 of Wartburg, passed away sadly Friday December 19, 2019. He was of the Baptist Faith.
He is preceded in death by his son, Ellis Ray, Jr.; parents, Stanley and Martha Hamby; brothers: Jim and Roger Hamby; and sister, Lori Hamby.
He is survived by his son, James (Hope)...
Michael Knight, formerly of Oakdale, TN
Dec 17, 2019
On Monday, December 16, 2019, Michael Dewayne Knight, age 52, passed away peacefully surrounded by loving family. Michael was preceded in death by birth parents Raymond & Nancy (Stringfield) Knight, brothers and sisters, Darrell Eugene Knight, Betty Sue (Knight) Morris, Joann Knight, Judy Ann Knight, David Stringfield, and sister-in-law DeeDee Knight. Michael was raised by special aunt and uncle...