Edward Joseph Schade Jr, age 84, of Lawrenceburg, TN, passed away on Friday, August 15th, 2025, at his residence. Joe was born on May 18th, 1941, to the late Dr. Edward Joseph Schade Sr. and Eunice Kathrine Dutton Schade. He proudly served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam Era and later worked as a sheriff’s deputy in Nashville, TN, before pursuing a career as a Carpenter for many years.
He is survived by his siblings, Ann Mcpherson (Ron), Tommie Barnes (Dr. James Barnes), James Schade (Nancy), and Debbie Thomas (Richard), as well as several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, and a host of friends.
A memorial graveside service will be held at Calvary Cemetery in Lawrenceburg, TN, on September 6th, 2025, beginning at 1:00 p.m. with full military honors. Dr. Mark Mcpherson will be officiating.
Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home is honored and privileged to be handling all final arrangements.
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