Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
James T. Brown
Apr 24, 2025
The family will receive friends Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 1:00-3:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 3:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
Violet Moore
Apr 23, 2025
The family will receive friends Friday, April 25, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the funeral at 7:00 p.m. Graveside services will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in the Petros Cemetery (behind the Church of God).
Bert "Eddie" Hooper
Apr 23, 2025
The family will receive friends Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 12:00-2:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. James Basler officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunbright Cemetery in Sunbright.
Cody Marmon
Apr 23, 2025
Cody Marmon, 57, of Lancing, TN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by grandparents Ellis and Florence Marmon, Arthur and Emily McCormick.
He is survived by daughter Emily Marmon and her mother who remained a close friend Tammy Miller; parents Robin...
Betty Jane Chapman
Apr 21, 2025
Betty Jane Chapman, 88, of Oakdale, went home to be with the Lord April 21, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Russell Chapman; parents, Ellis and Marie Bingham; brothers, Ellis E. Bingham, Jr. and William Bingham; sisters, Gladys Langley and husband Reece, and Georgia Shelton and husband Roy; and great grandson Benjamin Ellis Chapman.
She is survived by...
James Robbins
Apr 21, 2025
James Arnold Robbins, age 77 of Glades Community, passed away on April 20, 2025 at 10:00 p.m., pronounced by Amedisys Hospice on April 21, 2025 at 12:15 a.m.
James joined the US Army while still in High School where he played football. He served from 1966-1969 where he was promoted to Sergeant with the rank of E-5. He was an Armor...
Lou Bradshaw
Apr 20, 2025
Lou Dean Bradshaw, 76 of Petros passed away April 20, 2025 at Parkwest Medical Center. Lou was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born April 29, 1948.
She is preceded in death by her husband Jackie Bradshaw; parents James Leon Conner and Hallie Conner; siblings David Connor of Knoxville, Robert Conner of Roane County, Bill Conner of Coalfield, Wanda...
Fayrene Hembree
Apr 20, 2025
Fayrene Ray Hembree, age 87 of Lancing passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Life Care Center of Morgan County. She worked for the Morgan County News, Red Capp, and then for Tennford Weaving where she retired when it closed. She loved to crochet for family, friends, and church and over the years she taught several to crochet...
Jeremy McGhee
Apr 14, 2025
Jeremy McGhee Obituary
Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 16, 2025.
Jeremy Craig "McGoo" McGhee, age 48, passed away on April 14, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Born on December 18, 1976, in Tennessee, Jeremy lived a life marked by dedication to his craft, unwavering faith, and a deep love for his family and community.A proud tradesman, Jeremy pursued excellence in his early...
Franklin “Bunk” Stringfield
Apr 13, 2025
Franklin D. “Bunk” Stringfield, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was dearly loved by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Bunk was a kind, gentle man that was always happy to be around his family.
Bunk is preceded in death by his parents Roy and Bertha Stringfield; sisters Nellie McCoy, Nancy Knight, Mable Armes, Betty Armes and Barbara Macklin; brothers Vanius,...
Jackie Jo Judkins
Apr 12, 2025
Jackie Jo Judkins, age 58 of Sunbright passed away April 12, 2025 at Roane Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1967.
Jackie is survived by her son Matthew Vann and wife Shelby; parents Herb and Patsy Judkins; sisters Keely Gunter, Kim Vespie, and Jana (Billy) Walker; grandchildren Madison and Lincoln and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends.
The...
Dorothy Banks
Apr 11, 2025
Dorothy Banks, age 93 born May6, 1931, passed away on Friday April 11, 2025, at the Life Care Center of Morgan County. Former
Resident of Mossy Grove Community, she resided in Philadelphia, TN for 17 years.
She was a faithful member of the Mossy Grove Primitive Baptist Church. She would always speak with zeal of her Jesus and His sovereign grace. The...
Jackie Branstetter, Sr.
Apr 11, 2025
Jackie Franklin Branstetter, age 77, of Deer Lodge passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He fought long and hard in his battle with cancer.
He was a 1965 graduate of Sunbright High School where he played basketball, baseball and football for the Tigers.
In September 1966, he entered the Army where he was promoted...
Roenia Josephine Bowman
Apr 8, 2025
Josie Bowman, age 82 of Deer Lodge passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She is preceded in death by her husband Willard Bowman; parents Jay & Christine Norris; brothers Lawrence & Sonny Norris; son Rusty Simpson; daughter Dusty Simpson; granddaughter Brittany Simpson.
Josie is survived by her son John & Missy Simpson; daughter Suzi...
Lawrence Hines
Apr 8, 2025
Lawrence Edward Hines, age 80, of Wartburg, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family early Tuesday morning, April 8, 2025. He was born in Gobey, TN to Raymond and Lorene Hines on October 20, 1944. He was a follower of Jesus Christ and gave his heart and life to him. Those that knew him knew he loved traveling, the...
David T. Phillips
Apr 3, 2025
David Trampous Phillips, age 55 of Harriman, passed away April 3, 2025 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents, David and Thelma Phillips; grandparents, Bill an Myrtle Morgan; and brother, Randy Phillips.
He is survived by his loving wife, Melissa Phillips; daughter, Nicole (Martin) Pulley of Kentucky; son, Joshua Phillips; siblings: Missy, Brian, and Benji; grandchildren: Skyler, Xure,...
Alan Greg Vespie
Mar 28, 2025
Alan Greg Vespie
September 23, 1963 – March 28, 2025
Alan Greg Vespie, age 61, passed peacefully on March 28, 2025 at his home surrounded by family.
He enjoyed life and loved to laugh. Known as “Bundy” to his closest friends, Alan made a new friend wherever he went. Those who were blessed to know him remember his jokes and stories for every...
Robert D. Taylor
Mar 27, 2025
Robert David Taylor passed away March 27, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents H.O. Taylor and Audery Sumner Taylor and daughter Kendra Taylor Walker
He is survived by his sister Mona Geraldine Leach, of Carthage, TN.; children William Edward Taylor of CA, David Haywood Taylor of FL, Audrey Diena Taylor of Wartburg; 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and a host...
James T. Brown
Apr 24, 2025
The family will receive friends Saturday, April 26, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 1:00-3:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 3:00 p.m. Interment will follow in the Mt. Vernon Cemetery.
Violet Moore
Apr 23, 2025
The family will receive friends Friday, April 25, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 5:00-7:00 p.m. with the funeral at 7:00 p.m. Graveside services will be Saturday at 11:00 a.m. in the Petros Cemetery (behind the Church of God).
Bert "Eddie" Hooper
Apr 23, 2025
The family will receive friends Sunday, April 27, 2025 at Schubert Funeral Home in Wartburg from 12:00-2:00 p.m. with the funeral to follow at 2:00 p.m. with Bro. James Basler officiating. Interment will follow in the Sunbright Cemetery in Sunbright.
Cody Marmon
Apr 23, 2025
Cody Marmon, 57, of Lancing, TN, passed away at his home on Wednesday, April 23, 2025 after a long battle with cancer. He was surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by grandparents Ellis and Florence Marmon, Arthur and Emily McCormick.
He is survived by daughter Emily Marmon and her mother who remained a close friend Tammy Miller; parents Robin...
Betty Jane Chapman
Apr 21, 2025
Betty Jane Chapman, 88, of Oakdale, went home to be with the Lord April 21, 2025.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Russell Chapman; parents, Ellis and Marie Bingham; brothers, Ellis E. Bingham, Jr. and William Bingham; sisters, Gladys Langley and husband Reece, and Georgia Shelton and husband Roy; and great grandson Benjamin Ellis Chapman.
She is survived by...
James Robbins
Apr 21, 2025
James Arnold Robbins, age 77 of Glades Community, passed away on April 20, 2025 at 10:00 p.m., pronounced by Amedisys Hospice on April 21, 2025 at 12:15 a.m.
James joined the US Army while still in High School where he played football. He served from 1966-1969 where he was promoted to Sergeant with the rank of E-5. He was an Armor...
Lou Bradshaw
Apr 20, 2025
Lou Dean Bradshaw, 76 of Petros passed away April 20, 2025 at Parkwest Medical Center. Lou was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was born April 29, 1948.
She is preceded in death by her husband Jackie Bradshaw; parents James Leon Conner and Hallie Conner; siblings David Connor of Knoxville, Robert Conner of Roane County, Bill Conner of Coalfield, Wanda...
Fayrene Hembree
Apr 20, 2025
Fayrene Ray Hembree, age 87 of Lancing passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 19, 2025 at Life Care Center of Morgan County. She worked for the Morgan County News, Red Capp, and then for Tennford Weaving where she retired when it closed. She loved to crochet for family, friends, and church and over the years she taught several to crochet...
Jeremy McGhee
Apr 14, 2025
Jeremy McGhee Obituary
Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 16, 2025.
Jeremy Craig "McGoo" McGhee, age 48, passed away on April 14, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee. Born on December 18, 1976, in Tennessee, Jeremy lived a life marked by dedication to his craft, unwavering faith, and a deep love for his family and community.A proud tradesman, Jeremy pursued excellence in his early...
Franklin “Bunk” Stringfield
Apr 13, 2025
Franklin D. “Bunk” Stringfield, passed away Sunday, April 13, 2025. He was dearly loved by many nieces, nephews, and friends. Bunk was a kind, gentle man that was always happy to be around his family.
Bunk is preceded in death by his parents Roy and Bertha Stringfield; sisters Nellie McCoy, Nancy Knight, Mable Armes, Betty Armes and Barbara Macklin; brothers Vanius,...
Jackie Jo Judkins
Apr 12, 2025
Jackie Jo Judkins, age 58 of Sunbright passed away April 12, 2025 at Roane Medical Center. She was born January 7, 1967.
Jackie is survived by her son Matthew Vann and wife Shelby; parents Herb and Patsy Judkins; sisters Keely Gunter, Kim Vespie, and Jana (Billy) Walker; grandchildren Madison and Lincoln and a host of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and friends.
The...
Dorothy Banks
Apr 11, 2025
Dorothy Banks, age 93 born May6, 1931, passed away on Friday April 11, 2025, at the Life Care Center of Morgan County. Former
Resident of Mossy Grove Community, she resided in Philadelphia, TN for 17 years.
She was a faithful member of the Mossy Grove Primitive Baptist Church. She would always speak with zeal of her Jesus and His sovereign grace. The...
Jackie Branstetter, Sr.
Apr 11, 2025
Jackie Franklin Branstetter, age 77, of Deer Lodge passed away on Friday, April 11, 2025 peacefully at home surrounded by his family. He fought long and hard in his battle with cancer.
He was a 1965 graduate of Sunbright High School where he played basketball, baseball and football for the Tigers.
In September 1966, he entered the Army where he was promoted...
Roenia Josephine Bowman
Apr 8, 2025
Josie Bowman, age 82 of Deer Lodge passed away on Tuesday, April 8, 2025 at Methodist Medical Center of Oak Ridge.
She is preceded in death by her husband Willard Bowman; parents Jay & Christine Norris; brothers Lawrence & Sonny Norris; son Rusty Simpson; daughter Dusty Simpson; granddaughter Brittany Simpson.
Josie is survived by her son John & Missy Simpson; daughter Suzi...
Lawrence Hines
Apr 8, 2025
Lawrence Edward Hines, age 80, of Wartburg, TN passed away peacefully surrounded by his family early Tuesday morning, April 8, 2025. He was born in Gobey, TN to Raymond and Lorene Hines on October 20, 1944. He was a follower of Jesus Christ and gave his heart and life to him. Those that knew him knew he loved traveling, the...
David T. Phillips
Apr 3, 2025
David Trampous Phillips, age 55 of Harriman, passed away April 3, 2025 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents, David and Thelma Phillips; grandparents, Bill an Myrtle Morgan; and brother, Randy Phillips.
He is survived by his loving wife, Melissa Phillips; daughter, Nicole (Martin) Pulley of Kentucky; son, Joshua Phillips; siblings: Missy, Brian, and Benji; grandchildren: Skyler, Xure,...
Alan Greg Vespie
Mar 28, 2025
Alan Greg Vespie
September 23, 1963 – March 28, 2025
Alan Greg Vespie, age 61, passed peacefully on March 28, 2025 at his home surrounded by family.
He enjoyed life and loved to laugh. Known as “Bundy” to his closest friends, Alan made a new friend wherever he went. Those who were blessed to know him remember his jokes and stories for every...
Robert D. Taylor
Mar 27, 2025
Robert David Taylor passed away March 27, 2025.
He is preceded in death by his parents H.O. Taylor and Audery Sumner Taylor and daughter Kendra Taylor Walker
He is survived by his sister Mona Geraldine Leach, of Carthage, TN.; children William Edward Taylor of CA, David Haywood Taylor of FL, Audrey Diena Taylor of Wartburg; 4 grandchildren, 5 great-grandchildren, and a host...