Obituaries
Obituaries for Schubert Funeral Home
In Memory of Our Dear Loved Ones
Paul Potter, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 26, 2018
Paul Potter age 82, of Wartburg, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Livingston Regional Hospital. Paul served over 40 years on Morgan County Rescue Squad. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Sophronia Potter; wife, Aleda Bowlin-Potter; brothers, Arnold Jr, Clenice, Edwin...
Darlene West, of Lancing, TN
Jan 25, 2018
Darlene Bunch West passed away January 25, 2018 at her home in Lancing, TN. She was an amazing wife and mother, a very caring grandmother, and a dear friend to many.
She is preceded in death by her father, Charlie Bunch and mother, Truie King Bunch; husband, Larry Joe West; and several brothers and sisters.
...
Patricia Harris
Jan 25, 2018
Patricia Darlene Ward Harris “Tissie” age 69, of Petros passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was a 1966 graduate of Central High School and a 43 year member of the Sunrise Chapter OES #364 of Petros.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Harris; parents, Basil and Lida Ward; brother & sister-in-law, Darrell...
Sherman Kasior, of Rockwood, TN
Jan 22, 2018
Dallas Sherman Kasior, 71, passed away January 22, 2018. He grew up in Ten Mile, TN.
He was preceded in death by parents Leonard and Thelma Kasior, son Shannon Kasior, brother Roscoe Kasior, and nephew Shawn Kasior.
Survivors: son Wendell Kasior, grandchildren Paige and Shannon Kasior, siblings: Dorothy Kasior Matthews of Ten Mile, Alvin Kasior(Dianne) of Bowden,...
Teresa Larue
Jan 17, 2018
Teresa Lynn (Stringfield) LaRue, age 60 of Burrville passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Teresa was born on September 12, 1957, the first born child of Tommy and Barbara Stringfield of Sunbright. Teresa was a life long Morgan County resident living in the Sunbright, Deer Lodge and Burrville areas all of her life. She worked for many years...
Eddie Jones of Deer Lodge, TN
Jan 16, 2018
Edward (Eddie) Jones, 71, of Sunbright passed away at home, Tuesday, January 16, 2018.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Alvinia Jones; 2 brothers, Walter Jones of Deer Lodge and Tommy Jones of Meister Hill.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Merly Jones; 1...
Ernest Gunter, of Mossy Grove, TN
Jan 16, 2018
Ernest Wayne Gunter age 49, of Mossy Grove was born September 2, 1968 and passed away Tuesday morning, January 16, 2018.
Ernie was an avid outdoorsman and loved all God’s beautiful creation, especially these mountains and the Obed Wild and Scenic River. He loved paddling the rapids in his canoes on the Obed and meeting...
Virginia Phillips, of Oakdale, TN
Jan 12, 2018
Virginia Jo Moore Phillips, born on July 6, 1927, went home to be with our Lord on January 11, 2018 at Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center.
Virginia, who was known as “Jo” to her family and friends, was born and raised in Oakdale, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Nina...

Pamela Bryant, of Sunbright, TN
Jan 10, 2018
Family will be having a memorial service at a later date.
Judy Brown, of Kingston, TN
Jan 7, 2018
Judy Ann Brown passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born October 4, 1959.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Gems France Brown; parents, Barbara and Hollis Maxwell; grandsons, Dakota and Nathan Brown and niece, Georgia Stuart.
She is survived by her son, Spunky and wife, Amie Brown,...
Teresa Sutton, of Quebeck, TN
Jan 7, 2018
Teresa Stedam Sutton, 56 of Sparta TN passed away January 7, 2018 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1961 and was raised in Lancing, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Annie (Brown) Stedam; brothers, Leroy and Edward Stedam; sisters, Georgie Lela and Leta Garrett; sisters-in-law, Linda...
Grant D. (Doug) Thomas of Wartburg
Jan 6, 2018
Grant D. (Doug) Thomas age 60 of Wartburg, entered Heaven’s gates on January 6, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church, Wartburg.
Doug was loved by many. He was a hard working man, so much so that work was his hobby. He enjoyed more than anything being in church and...
Benjamin Jacob Capps, of Deer Lodge, TN
Jan 5, 2018
Benjamin Jacob Capps, age 37 of Deer Lodge, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. He was preceded in death by Father: Fred Allen Capps, Grandparents: Orlando and Emma Capps and Rena and Reed Aytes.
He is survived by his son: Benjamin Fred Capps
Mother: Linda Capps
Brothers: Michael Capps, and...
Georgia Armes, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 5, 2018
Georgia Armes age 85 of Wartburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 5, 2018. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband John Armes Parents: Ida May and Elmer Pierce, Sisters: Dorothy Walters, Lena Emory and Freida Pierce, Brother: Elbert Pierce, Son-in-law: Randy Lamance, and Granddaughter: Brittney Armes.
She is survived by Sister and...
Vivian Jewell Adkins Drum of Wartburg, TN
Jan 4, 2018
Vivian Jewell Adkins Drum, member of First Baptist Church of Wartburg, TN passed away Thursday January 4, 2018. She was born October 22, 1929 in Deer Lodge, TN. Predeceased by husband Albert Drum, sister Geneva Payne, and brother Lawrence Adkins.
Survived by Sister Delores Galloway. Also survived by daughter Karen Richmond (widow), daughter Amanda (Lew)...
Leonard L. Howard of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 30, 2017
Leonard Lee Howard 77, passed away December 30, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Myrtle Howard; brother, Byrl W. Howard.
He is survived by his brother, Johnny (Virginia) Howard; aunt, Addie Jones of Cincinnati, OH. and a host of nieces,...
Rhett Clayton Richardson of Stephens Community, TN
Dec 30, 2017
Our sweet sweet Rhett Clayton Richardson was freed from all pain at 2:19 on December 30, 2017 and earned his wings and is the strongest little boy we know.
He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Beula and Mack Higgins and Clayton and Faye Human.
He is survived by his parents, Jessie and Phillip...
Ken Watkins, of Oliver Springs, TN
Dec 29, 2017
Kenny Watkins 55 of Oliver Springs, TN passed away December 29, 2017 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Mildred Edwards and George Watkins and sister, Kim Renfro.
He is survived by his brother, Keith Watkins; uncle, Lawrence Seiber and a host of nieces, nephews and special friends.
The...

Donovan Reed VanNorstran of Wartburg, TN
Dec 29, 2017
Donovan Reed VanNorstran was called by Jesus on December 29, 2017. The light he brought to everyone's life that ever crossed his path can never be replaced. He lived like his love in music, carefree, by his heart, loved, on the move , and loud. When he's not walking laps, riding the rhino in the woods, eating his favorite snack...
Thelma Yarbrough of Oakdale, TN
Dec 28, 2017
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Thelma Francis Yarbrough of Oakdale Tennessee. Thelma was born June 7, 1953 and is survived by 4 sons and their spouses. Michael & Judy Yarbrough, Albert & Jennifer Yarbrough, Wendell Gillis and Waylon & Beverly Gillis, along with 3 Grandchildren Caleb & Briana Yarbrough and Andrew Gillis....
Paul Potter, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 26, 2018
Paul Potter age 82, of Wartburg, passed away Friday, January 26, 2018 in the Livingston Regional Hospital. Paul served over 40 years on Morgan County Rescue Squad. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Arnold and Sophronia Potter; wife, Aleda Bowlin-Potter; brothers, Arnold Jr, Clenice, Edwin...
Darlene West, of Lancing, TN
Jan 25, 2018
Darlene Bunch West passed away January 25, 2018 at her home in Lancing, TN. She was an amazing wife and mother, a very caring grandmother, and a dear friend to many.
She is preceded in death by her father, Charlie Bunch and mother, Truie King Bunch; husband, Larry Joe West; and several brothers and sisters.
...
Patricia Harris
Jan 25, 2018
Patricia Darlene Ward Harris “Tissie” age 69, of Petros passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2018. She was a 1966 graduate of Central High School and a 43 year member of the Sunrise Chapter OES #364 of Petros.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Kenneth Harris; parents, Basil and Lida Ward; brother & sister-in-law, Darrell...
Sherman Kasior, of Rockwood, TN
Jan 22, 2018
Dallas Sherman Kasior, 71, passed away January 22, 2018. He grew up in Ten Mile, TN.
He was preceded in death by parents Leonard and Thelma Kasior, son Shannon Kasior, brother Roscoe Kasior, and nephew Shawn Kasior.
Survivors: son Wendell Kasior, grandchildren Paige and Shannon Kasior, siblings: Dorothy Kasior Matthews of Ten Mile, Alvin Kasior(Dianne) of Bowden,...
Teresa Larue
Jan 17, 2018
Teresa Lynn (Stringfield) LaRue, age 60 of Burrville passed away on Wednesday, January 17, 2018. Teresa was born on September 12, 1957, the first born child of Tommy and Barbara Stringfield of Sunbright. Teresa was a life long Morgan County resident living in the Sunbright, Deer Lodge and Burrville areas all of her life. She worked for many years...
Eddie Jones of Deer Lodge, TN
Jan 16, 2018
Edward (Eddie) Jones, 71, of Sunbright passed away at home, Tuesday, January 16, 2018.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Clifford and Alvinia Jones; 2 brothers, Walter Jones of Deer Lodge and Tommy Jones of Meister Hill.
He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Merly Jones; 1...
Ernest Gunter, of Mossy Grove, TN
Jan 16, 2018
Ernest Wayne Gunter age 49, of Mossy Grove was born September 2, 1968 and passed away Tuesday morning, January 16, 2018.
Ernie was an avid outdoorsman and loved all God’s beautiful creation, especially these mountains and the Obed Wild and Scenic River. He loved paddling the rapids in his canoes on the Obed and meeting...
Virginia Phillips, of Oakdale, TN
Jan 12, 2018
Virginia Jo Moore Phillips, born on July 6, 1927, went home to be with our Lord on January 11, 2018 at Oak Ridge Methodist Medical Center.
Virginia, who was known as “Jo” to her family and friends, was born and raised in Oakdale, Tennessee.
She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Nina...

Pamela Bryant, of Sunbright, TN
Jan 10, 2018
Family will be having a memorial service at a later date.
Judy Brown, of Kingston, TN
Jan 7, 2018
Judy Ann Brown passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018. She was born October 4, 1959.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Gems France Brown; parents, Barbara and Hollis Maxwell; grandsons, Dakota and Nathan Brown and niece, Georgia Stuart.
She is survived by her son, Spunky and wife, Amie Brown,...
Teresa Sutton, of Quebeck, TN
Jan 7, 2018
Teresa Stedam Sutton, 56 of Sparta TN passed away January 7, 2018 at Cookeville Regional Medical Center. She was born July 16, 1961 and was raised in Lancing, TN.
She is preceded in death by her parents, Lee and Annie (Brown) Stedam; brothers, Leroy and Edward Stedam; sisters, Georgie Lela and Leta Garrett; sisters-in-law, Linda...
Grant D. (Doug) Thomas of Wartburg
Jan 6, 2018
Grant D. (Doug) Thomas age 60 of Wartburg, entered Heaven’s gates on January 6, 2018 surrounded by his family. He was a member of the Meadowview Baptist Church, Wartburg.
Doug was loved by many. He was a hard working man, so much so that work was his hobby. He enjoyed more than anything being in church and...
Benjamin Jacob Capps, of Deer Lodge, TN
Jan 5, 2018
Benjamin Jacob Capps, age 37 of Deer Lodge, passed away on Friday, January 5, 2018. He was preceded in death by Father: Fred Allen Capps, Grandparents: Orlando and Emma Capps and Rena and Reed Aytes.
He is survived by his son: Benjamin Fred Capps
Mother: Linda Capps
Brothers: Michael Capps, and...
Georgia Armes, of Wartburg, TN
Jan 5, 2018
Georgia Armes age 85 of Wartburg, went to be with the Lord on Friday, January 5, 2018. Georgia was preceded in death by her husband John Armes Parents: Ida May and Elmer Pierce, Sisters: Dorothy Walters, Lena Emory and Freida Pierce, Brother: Elbert Pierce, Son-in-law: Randy Lamance, and Granddaughter: Brittney Armes.
She is survived by Sister and...
Vivian Jewell Adkins Drum of Wartburg, TN
Jan 4, 2018
Vivian Jewell Adkins Drum, member of First Baptist Church of Wartburg, TN passed away Thursday January 4, 2018. She was born October 22, 1929 in Deer Lodge, TN. Predeceased by husband Albert Drum, sister Geneva Payne, and brother Lawrence Adkins.
Survived by Sister Delores Galloway. Also survived by daughter Karen Richmond (widow), daughter Amanda (Lew)...
Leonard L. Howard of Deer Lodge, TN
Dec 30, 2017
Leonard Lee Howard 77, passed away December 30, 2017 at Methodist Medical Center in Oak Ridge, TN.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Claude and Myrtle Howard; brother, Byrl W. Howard.
He is survived by his brother, Johnny (Virginia) Howard; aunt, Addie Jones of Cincinnati, OH. and a host of nieces,...
Rhett Clayton Richardson of Stephens Community, TN
Dec 30, 2017
Our sweet sweet Rhett Clayton Richardson was freed from all pain at 2:19 on December 30, 2017 and earned his wings and is the strongest little boy we know.
He is preceded in death by his great grandparents, Beula and Mack Higgins and Clayton and Faye Human.
He is survived by his parents, Jessie and Phillip...
Ken Watkins, of Oliver Springs, TN
Dec 29, 2017
Kenny Watkins 55 of Oliver Springs, TN passed away December 29, 2017 at his home.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Mildred Edwards and George Watkins and sister, Kim Renfro.
He is survived by his brother, Keith Watkins; uncle, Lawrence Seiber and a host of nieces, nephews and special friends.
The...

Donovan Reed VanNorstran of Wartburg, TN
Dec 29, 2017
Donovan Reed VanNorstran was called by Jesus on December 29, 2017. The light he brought to everyone's life that ever crossed his path can never be replaced. He lived like his love in music, carefree, by his heart, loved, on the move , and loud. When he's not walking laps, riding the rhino in the woods, eating his favorite snack...
Thelma Yarbrough of Oakdale, TN
Dec 28, 2017
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Thelma Francis Yarbrough of Oakdale Tennessee. Thelma was born June 7, 1953 and is survived by 4 sons and their spouses. Michael & Judy Yarbrough, Albert & Jennifer Yarbrough, Wendell Gillis and Waylon & Beverly Gillis, along with 3 Grandchildren Caleb & Briana Yarbrough and Andrew Gillis....