Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Dwayne Aytes, of Crossville, TN
Aug 6, 2020
Arlan Dwayne Aytes went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Those who knew him best knew him as Dwayne, Daddy, or Poppa. Pop loved his family and was never happier than when we was with his grandchildren. In recent years, he could be found with his constant companion, his beloved Yorkie Maddie....
Tonya Compton of Knoxville, TN
Jul 31, 2020
Tonya L. Compton, age 52, passed away July 31, 2020. She was born December 16, 1967.
She was a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother. Tonya loved everything about flowers.
She is preceded in death by her father, Jackie Compton; sister, Melissa Compton; brothers, Terry, and Jackie Compton.
She is survived by her mother,...
John Miller, of Sunbright, TN
Jul 20, 2020
John Henry Miller, age 62, passed away July 20, 2020. He loved gardening, fishing and camping with his children.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Miller, Jr. and Mary Miller.
He is survived by his wife, Renee Miller, children, Mary Beth, Michael, Chipper, Brittany, LeAnn, Jennifer and Justin Miller; 9 grandchildren; sister,...
Archie "Junior" Dishman, of Sunbright, TN
Jul 16, 2020
Archie “Junior” Menzo Dishman, Jr., age 91, passed away at his daughters’ home in Burrville, Thursday morning July 16, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his wife Cordie Adarine (Jones) Dishman; infant son; parents, Menzo & Bertha (Shoopman) Dishman; brothers, Ralph Ray Russell Dishman; sister, Univee Brumitt; brothers-in-law, JV Brumitt, Ed Brummett, Brady Wright; daughter-in-law, Jane...
Rema Adkisson of Coalfield, TN
Jul 14, 2020
Rema Sue Adkisson, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home July 14, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Laford and Beulah Snodderly Bunch of Petros. She was born February 15, 1940.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald; son, Gary Adkisson; brothers, Estel Paul, Edward and McKinnley Bunch.
She...
Shirley Walker, formerly of Sunbright, TN
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley Ann Walker Wactor, 63, of Saint Matthews, SC, passed away July 12, 2020. She was the wife of Shuffie Ray Wactor.
A private family service will be held at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home.
Shirley was born in Morgan County, TN, to the late Alva Milton Walker and Charlene Rose Ooton Walker. She was a member...
James Jones, of Sunbright
Jul 10, 2020
James E. Jones age 77, of Sunbright, TN passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. James was the son of William E. and Garlan R. Jones of Sunbright. James was a lifetime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Wartburg. He held various positions in the Morgan County School System for 40+ years.
He was preceded in...
Eddie Willis, of Oakdale, TN
Jul 8, 2020
Eddie Willis, 68, of Oakdale, TN passed away July 8, 2020, after a valiant fight with Melanoma Cancer.
Born January 4, 1952, to the late Edd and Mary (Summers) Willis and born again when he accepted Christ as his Savior.
Eddie lived a life richly blessed with love for family and friends. Throughout his life,...
Bobby Martin of Rockwood, TN
Jul 5, 2020
Bobby Martin, age 83, a beloved father and husband who was born December 25, 1936 in Virginia, passed away July 5, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ballard and Melissa Martin; daughter, Karen Wolfe; grandson, Patrick Russell; brothers, Clarence, Roy and Clyde Martin.
He is survived of 63 years to Sue Martin...
Reba Rogers of Wartburg, TN
Jul 4, 2020
Reba Ann Webb Rogers, age 95, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on July 4, 2020. Stating “Don’t Worry About Me, I’ll Be Alright”. She has been a member of Piney and Boswell Chapel Church. She was also a member of Liberty Baptist Church for over 50 years and currently a member of Union Baptist Church.
...Gary Stubbs, of Wartburg, TN
Jul 1, 2020
Gary Thomas Stubbs, age 45, went home to be with the Lord July 1, 2020. He was a loving father and husband who loved the Lord and loved his church family. He loved wood work and loved pulling pranks on his family and friends. Everyone who knew Gary loved him.
He is preceded in death by his...
Mildred Headden, of Bitter Creek, TN
Jun 26, 2020
Mildred Evelyn Headden (Cooper), age 85 was called home on June 26, 2020. Mildred was born on March 22, 1935 to Theodore Roosevelt Cooper and Dora Belle Cooper (Stephens). She was the youngest of four siblings.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Dora; one brother, Kenneth Cooper and one sister, Marjorie Walls. One sister in...
Silas "Emmett" Andrews of Wartburg, TN
Jun 26, 2020
Emmett Andrews, age 38, passed away June 26, 2020. He was a loving father who loved his girls dearly.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Silas Andrews, III. and Kathryn Bertram; grandmother, Geneva Armes.
He is survived by the mother of his children, Debbie Andrews; daughters, Morgan and Hailey Andrews; sisters, Amanda and...
Samuel Woodrow Lee of Wartburg, TN
Jun 24, 2020
Samuel Woodrow Lee, age 67 was called home, June 24, 2020. Sam was born on September 19, 1952 in Harriman General Hospital to Samuel Edward and Mary Lou Armes Lee. He was the youngest of four sons.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Lou Lee; two brothers: John Arnold and James Edward Lee.
He is...
Mark Collins, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 22, 2020
Mark Alan Collins, age 44 passed away June 22, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his father, JB Collins; grandparents, Cleatus and Mae Collins, Dewey and Thelma Briggs; cousins, Pastor John Vespie and Steven Vespie.
He is survived by his mother, Janie Collins; brothers, Jay and Stoney (Sara) Collins; niece, Jaime Collins (Shawn Tinch),...
Wiley King, formerly of Sunbright, TN
Jun 21, 2020
Graveside service will be at 4:00 pm on Sunday, June 28 at Shannon Cemetery, Coal Hill in Sunbright
Don Lemons of Wartburg, TN
Jun 17, 2020
Donald Nelson Lemons passed away peacefully June 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and friends after a long battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, father, and papaw. He enjoyed making wooden cars for his grandson. Many Saturday nights he could be found at Wartburg speedway. He is proceeded in death by his Father JB Lemons and brother...
Carolyn Jones, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 16, 2020
Carolyn Sue Jones, age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 16, 2020. She was born on July 26, 1941 at the family’s home on Catoosa and was a lifelong resident of Morgan County. Carolyn received a business degree from Knoxville School of Business in the 1960s. She last worked for East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) for 24...
Dwayne Aytes, of Crossville, TN
Aug 6, 2020
Arlan Dwayne Aytes went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, August 5, 2020. Those who knew him best knew him as Dwayne, Daddy, or Poppa. Pop loved his family and was never happier than when we was with his grandchildren. In recent years, he could be found with his constant companion, his beloved Yorkie Maddie....
Tonya Compton of Knoxville, TN
Jul 31, 2020
Tonya L. Compton, age 52, passed away July 31, 2020. She was born December 16, 1967.
She was a loving daughter, mother, and grandmother. Tonya loved everything about flowers.
She is preceded in death by her father, Jackie Compton; sister, Melissa Compton; brothers, Terry, and Jackie Compton.
She is survived by her mother,...
John Miller, of Sunbright, TN
Jul 20, 2020
John Henry Miller, age 62, passed away July 20, 2020. He loved gardening, fishing and camping with his children.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ernest Miller, Jr. and Mary Miller.
He is survived by his wife, Renee Miller, children, Mary Beth, Michael, Chipper, Brittany, LeAnn, Jennifer and Justin Miller; 9 grandchildren; sister,...
Archie "Junior" Dishman, of Sunbright, TN
Jul 16, 2020
Archie “Junior” Menzo Dishman, Jr., age 91, passed away at his daughters’ home in Burrville, Thursday morning July 16, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his wife Cordie Adarine (Jones) Dishman; infant son; parents, Menzo & Bertha (Shoopman) Dishman; brothers, Ralph Ray Russell Dishman; sister, Univee Brumitt; brothers-in-law, JV Brumitt, Ed Brummett, Brady Wright; daughter-in-law, Jane...
Rema Adkisson of Coalfield, TN
Jul 14, 2020
Rema Sue Adkisson, age 80, passed away peacefully at her home July 14, 2020. She was the daughter of the late Laford and Beulah Snodderly Bunch of Petros. She was born February 15, 1940.
She is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Donald; son, Gary Adkisson; brothers, Estel Paul, Edward and McKinnley Bunch.
She...
Shirley Walker, formerly of Sunbright, TN
Jul 12, 2020
Shirley Ann Walker Wactor, 63, of Saint Matthews, SC, passed away July 12, 2020. She was the wife of Shuffie Ray Wactor.
A private family service will be held at Dukes-Harley Funeral Home.
Shirley was born in Morgan County, TN, to the late Alva Milton Walker and Charlene Rose Ooton Walker. She was a member...
James Jones, of Sunbright
Jul 10, 2020
James E. Jones age 77, of Sunbright, TN passed away on Friday, July 10, 2020. James was the son of William E. and Garlan R. Jones of Sunbright. James was a lifetime member of St. Paul Lutheran Church in Wartburg. He held various positions in the Morgan County School System for 40+ years.
He was preceded in...
Eddie Willis, of Oakdale, TN
Jul 8, 2020
Eddie Willis, 68, of Oakdale, TN passed away July 8, 2020, after a valiant fight with Melanoma Cancer.
Born January 4, 1952, to the late Edd and Mary (Summers) Willis and born again when he accepted Christ as his Savior.
Eddie lived a life richly blessed with love for family and friends. Throughout his life,...
Bobby Martin of Rockwood, TN
Jul 5, 2020
Bobby Martin, age 83, a beloved father and husband who was born December 25, 1936 in Virginia, passed away July 5, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Ballard and Melissa Martin; daughter, Karen Wolfe; grandson, Patrick Russell; brothers, Clarence, Roy and Clyde Martin.
He is survived of 63 years to Sue Martin...
Reba Rogers of Wartburg, TN
Jul 4, 2020
Reba Ann Webb Rogers, age 95, went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ on July 4, 2020. Stating “Don’t Worry About Me, I’ll Be Alright”. She has been a member of Piney and Boswell Chapel Church. She was also a member of Liberty Baptist Church for over 50 years and currently a member of Union Baptist Church.
...Gary Stubbs, of Wartburg, TN
Jul 1, 2020
Gary Thomas Stubbs, age 45, went home to be with the Lord July 1, 2020. He was a loving father and husband who loved the Lord and loved his church family. He loved wood work and loved pulling pranks on his family and friends. Everyone who knew Gary loved him.
He is preceded in death by his...
Mildred Headden, of Bitter Creek, TN
Jun 26, 2020
Mildred Evelyn Headden (Cooper), age 85 was called home on June 26, 2020. Mildred was born on March 22, 1935 to Theodore Roosevelt Cooper and Dora Belle Cooper (Stephens). She was the youngest of four siblings.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Theodore and Dora; one brother, Kenneth Cooper and one sister, Marjorie Walls. One sister in...
Silas "Emmett" Andrews of Wartburg, TN
Jun 26, 2020
Emmett Andrews, age 38, passed away June 26, 2020. He was a loving father who loved his girls dearly.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Silas Andrews, III. and Kathryn Bertram; grandmother, Geneva Armes.
He is survived by the mother of his children, Debbie Andrews; daughters, Morgan and Hailey Andrews; sisters, Amanda and...
Samuel Woodrow Lee of Wartburg, TN
Jun 24, 2020
Samuel Woodrow Lee, age 67 was called home, June 24, 2020. Sam was born on September 19, 1952 in Harriman General Hospital to Samuel Edward and Mary Lou Armes Lee. He was the youngest of four sons.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel and Mary Lou Lee; two brothers: John Arnold and James Edward Lee.
He is...
Mark Collins, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 22, 2020
Mark Alan Collins, age 44 passed away June 22, 2020.
He is preceded in death by his father, JB Collins; grandparents, Cleatus and Mae Collins, Dewey and Thelma Briggs; cousins, Pastor John Vespie and Steven Vespie.
He is survived by his mother, Janie Collins; brothers, Jay and Stoney (Sara) Collins; niece, Jaime Collins (Shawn Tinch),...
Wiley King, formerly of Sunbright, TN
Jun 21, 2020
Graveside service will be at 4:00 pm on Sunday, June 28 at Shannon Cemetery, Coal Hill in Sunbright
Don Lemons of Wartburg, TN
Jun 17, 2020
Donald Nelson Lemons passed away peacefully June 17, 2020 at his home surrounded by his family and friends after a long battle with cancer. He was a loving husband, father, and papaw. He enjoyed making wooden cars for his grandson. Many Saturday nights he could be found at Wartburg speedway. He is proceeded in death by his Father JB Lemons and brother...
Carolyn Jones, of Wartburg, TN
Jun 16, 2020
Carolyn Sue Jones, age 78, passed away peacefully on Tuesday June 16, 2020. She was born on July 26, 1941 at the family’s home on Catoosa and was a lifelong resident of Morgan County. Carolyn received a business degree from Knoxville School of Business in the 1960s. She last worked for East Tennessee Human Resource Agency (ETHRA) for 24...