Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Elzie Patterson, of Lake City, TN
Feb 5, 2020
Elzie Mae Patterson, age 91 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at her residence. Elzie was born in Devonia, Tennessee on July 12, 1928 to the late Albert and Mallie Galbrith Seiber. Elzie was the oldest and a founding member of Anchor of Hope Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Victor Voiles III, of Robbins, TN
Feb 5, 2020
Victor “Tater” Voiles III, age 50 of Elgin, TN went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN, he was surrounded by his loving wife of 28 years by his side.
He was born to the late Victor “Bill” Voiles II and Carlean Anderson Voiles on September...
Joanna Durham Swicegood, of Wartburg, TN
Feb 1, 2020
Joanna Durham Swicegood, age 61, of Wartburg, TN passed at her home February 1, 2020 surrounded by her sisters, Janice and Kellie Durham.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Durham; father, Roscoe Durham, JR..
She is survived by her son, Matthew Warren Durham of Georgia; daughter, Ashley Elizabeth Swicegood of Crossville; 3...
Keith Adkisson, of Petros, TN
Jan 31, 2020
Keith Adkisson, age 62 of Petros, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at Methodist Medical, Oak Ridge, TN.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nella “Lou” Adkisson and brother, Jerry “Jug” Adkisson.
He retired from Brushy Mountain Prison after 40 years of service. Keith was greatly loved by his family and he enjoyed...
Luke Ward, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 31, 2020
Rev. Luke Ward of Mossy Grove went home to be with his heavenly father on Friday, January 31, 2020. He always said, the greatest day of his life was the day he gave his life to the Lord. The two things he loved more than anything were the Lord and his family. His grandkids were his world. He will...
Brenda Seiber, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 24, 2020
Brenda Sue Seiber, age 68, passed away January 24th, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Carvin and Maxie Seiber; and daughter, Tabitha Seiber.
She is survived by her daughter, Hannah (Dusty) Patton; grandchildren: Symarah (Lucas) Saylor, Sye Watson, Syd Watson, and Stetson and Braylee Patton; sisters: Helen G. (Harold D.) Wright of...
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...
Elzie Patterson, of Lake City, TN
Feb 5, 2020
Elzie Mae Patterson, age 91 of Lake City, Tennessee passed away on Wednesday, February 5, 2020 at her residence. Elzie was born in Devonia, Tennessee on July 12, 1928 to the late Albert and Mallie Galbrith Seiber. Elzie was the oldest and a founding member of Anchor of Hope Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents...
Victor Voiles III, of Robbins, TN
Feb 5, 2020
Victor “Tater” Voiles III, age 50 of Elgin, TN went to be with the Lord on February 5, 2020 at the Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN, he was surrounded by his loving wife of 28 years by his side.
He was born to the late Victor “Bill” Voiles II and Carlean Anderson Voiles on September...
Joanna Durham Swicegood, of Wartburg, TN
Feb 1, 2020
Joanna Durham Swicegood, age 61, of Wartburg, TN passed at her home February 1, 2020 surrounded by her sisters, Janice and Kellie Durham.
She is preceded in death by her mother, Dorothy Durham; father, Roscoe Durham, JR..
She is survived by her son, Matthew Warren Durham of Georgia; daughter, Ashley Elizabeth Swicegood of Crossville; 3...
Keith Adkisson, of Petros, TN
Jan 31, 2020
Keith Adkisson, age 62 of Petros, passed away Friday, January 31, 2020 at Methodist Medical, Oak Ridge, TN.
He was preceded in death by his mother, Nella “Lou” Adkisson and brother, Jerry “Jug” Adkisson.
He retired from Brushy Mountain Prison after 40 years of service. Keith was greatly loved by his family and he enjoyed...
Luke Ward, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 31, 2020
Rev. Luke Ward of Mossy Grove went home to be with his heavenly father on Friday, January 31, 2020. He always said, the greatest day of his life was the day he gave his life to the Lord. The two things he loved more than anything were the Lord and his family. His grandkids were his world. He will...
Brenda Seiber, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 24, 2020
Brenda Sue Seiber, age 68, passed away January 24th, 2020.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Carvin and Maxie Seiber; and daughter, Tabitha Seiber.
She is survived by her daughter, Hannah (Dusty) Patton; grandchildren: Symarah (Lucas) Saylor, Sye Watson, Syd Watson, and Stetson and Braylee Patton; sisters: Helen G. (Harold D.) Wright of...
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...