Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
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...
William "Billy" Marlow, of Wartburg
May 28, 2022
Mr. William (Billy) T. Marlow age 96 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home in Joyner, TN. Billy was a member of Union Baptist Church and The American Legion. He was a World War II Veteran but spent most of his life working on his dairy farm.
Billy is preceded in...
James L. Dunlap, of Spring Hill, FL
May 27, 2022
DUNLAP, James L., age 82, passed away at home surrounded by his family on May 27, 2022. Jim was a dedicated husband and father. He was the Pastor of First Free Will Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He served as youth director, minister of music and on the Deacon Board at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Tampa,...
Jimmy L. Cheek, of Wartburg, TN
May 27, 2022
Jimmy L. Cheek, age 81 of Wartburg Passed away on Friday May 27, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force, a member of Mossy Grove Baptist Church, and a member of the Black Diamond 625 Lodge of Petros. He retired from Brushy Mountain prison, and owned and operated Jim’s...
Justine Decker, of Wartburg
May 26, 2022
Justine LaFerne Decker, age 83 formerly of Wartburg, TN passed away peacefully to join her heavenly family on May 26, 2022. Justine was currently residing in Port St. Lucie, FL but grew up in Morgan County before moving to Joliet, Illinois and then retiring with her husband, Efton, in Wartburg. She was a member of Oak Grove Church in...
Travis "Big Trav" Armes, of Petros
May 24, 2022
Jonathan Travis “Big Trav” Armes of Petros passed away peacefully 5/24/22 with his loving family surrounding him. Travis was one of a kind and touched many lives. Big Trav loved his family, friends, women, dirt track racing, fast cars and trucking. He always had a joke and could make anyone smile. Anywhere he went he was the comedian in...
Lloyd Allen, Sr of Paris, TN
May 23, 2022
Our beloved Daddy, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather Lloyd Allen Sr. went to be with the lord on Monday May 23, 2022.
He is preceded in death by parents Henry and Polly Ann Allen and many brothers and sisters. He is also preceded in death by the love of his life, Robbie Ray McDaniel, and stepson Thomas McDaniel.
...
Sharon Harvey, of Harriman
May 22, 2022
Sharon Kay Harvey, age 66, of the Boswell Chapel Baptist Church community passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on May 22, 2022. She was a member of Cardiff Baptist Church in Rockwood.
She is preceded in death by her parents Walter & Beulah Coffman; brother Billy Coffman; father & mother-in-law Sam Sr. and Carlene Harvey.
She...
Dennis Williams, of Sunbright
May 21, 2022
Dennis Wayne Williams, age 49 of Sunbright passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022. Dennis enjoyed fishing but loved spending time with his family.
He is preceded in death by his former wife Helena Williams; son, Cody Williams; father Dennis Miller; nephew Derrick Williams.
He is survived by his children Danielle Human and significant other Phillip, Dakota...
Rex Campbell of Deer Lodge, TN
May 21, 2022
Rex Campbell, a resident of Deer Lodge, passed away at the age of 71 on May 21, 2022, peacefully surrounded by his family in his home. He is survived by his two daughters, Beth Dompire and Tracy Cloud. Sadly, he was preceded in death by his daughter Missy Bryant. To honor Rex's life and the love he shared with his...
Charles Brian Overton, of Deer Lodge
May 18, 2022
Charles Brian Overton, age 45 of Deer Lodge went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Brian was born in Scott County, TN on July 16, 1976.
He was the son of Charles & Sharon Overton. He was a member of the Deer Lodge First Baptist Church. He was employed by Norfolk Southern Railway...
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...
William "Billy" Marlow, of Wartburg
May 28, 2022
Mr. William (Billy) T. Marlow age 96 went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 28, 2022, at his home in Joyner, TN. Billy was a member of Union Baptist Church and The American Legion. He was a World War II Veteran but spent most of his life working on his dairy farm.
Billy is preceded in...
James L. Dunlap, of Spring Hill, FL
May 27, 2022
DUNLAP, James L., age 82, passed away at home surrounded by his family on May 27, 2022. Jim was a dedicated husband and father. He was the Pastor of First Free Will Baptist Church in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. He served as youth director, minister of music and on the Deacon Board at the First Free Will Baptist Church in Tampa,...
Jimmy L. Cheek, of Wartburg, TN
May 27, 2022
Jimmy L. Cheek, age 81 of Wartburg Passed away on Friday May 27, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. He was a Veteran of the US Air Force, a member of Mossy Grove Baptist Church, and a member of the Black Diamond 625 Lodge of Petros. He retired from Brushy Mountain prison, and owned and operated Jim’s...
Justine Decker, of Wartburg
May 26, 2022
Justine LaFerne Decker, age 83 formerly of Wartburg, TN passed away peacefully to join her heavenly family on May 26, 2022. Justine was currently residing in Port St. Lucie, FL but grew up in Morgan County before moving to Joliet, Illinois and then retiring with her husband, Efton, in Wartburg. She was a member of Oak Grove Church in...
Travis "Big Trav" Armes, of Petros
May 24, 2022
Jonathan Travis “Big Trav” Armes of Petros passed away peacefully 5/24/22 with his loving family surrounding him. Travis was one of a kind and touched many lives. Big Trav loved his family, friends, women, dirt track racing, fast cars and trucking. He always had a joke and could make anyone smile. Anywhere he went he was the comedian in...
Lloyd Allen, Sr of Paris, TN
May 23, 2022
Our beloved Daddy, Grandfather, and Great Grandfather Lloyd Allen Sr. went to be with the lord on Monday May 23, 2022.
He is preceded in death by parents Henry and Polly Ann Allen and many brothers and sisters. He is also preceded in death by the love of his life, Robbie Ray McDaniel, and stepson Thomas McDaniel.
...
Sharon Harvey, of Harriman
May 22, 2022
Sharon Kay Harvey, age 66, of the Boswell Chapel Baptist Church community passed away peacefully to her heavenly home on May 22, 2022. She was a member of Cardiff Baptist Church in Rockwood.
She is preceded in death by her parents Walter & Beulah Coffman; brother Billy Coffman; father & mother-in-law Sam Sr. and Carlene Harvey.
She...
Dennis Williams, of Sunbright
May 21, 2022
Dennis Wayne Williams, age 49 of Sunbright passed away Saturday, May 21, 2022. Dennis enjoyed fishing but loved spending time with his family.
He is preceded in death by his former wife Helena Williams; son, Cody Williams; father Dennis Miller; nephew Derrick Williams.
He is survived by his children Danielle Human and significant other Phillip, Dakota...
Rex Campbell of Deer Lodge, TN
May 21, 2022
Rex Campbell, a resident of Deer Lodge, passed away at the age of 71 on May 21, 2022, peacefully surrounded by his family in his home. He is survived by his two daughters, Beth Dompire and Tracy Cloud. Sadly, he was preceded in death by his daughter Missy Bryant. To honor Rex's life and the love he shared with his...
Charles Brian Overton, of Deer Lodge
May 18, 2022
Charles Brian Overton, age 45 of Deer Lodge went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 18, 2022. Brian was born in Scott County, TN on July 16, 1976.
He was the son of Charles & Sharon Overton. He was a member of the Deer Lodge First Baptist Church. He was employed by Norfolk Southern Railway...
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