James L. Schwager Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 7, 2026 we had to say goodbye to James L. Schwager Sr. of Murfreesboro, Tennessee, born in Nashville, Tennessee. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James L. Schwager Sr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his mother Clara Ruth Hunter; his daughter Sharon Jean Bates; and his brother Alfred George. He is survived by: his wife Maria Schwager; his son James Lee Schwager, Jr. (Brianna); his siblings, Timothy George, Ross George, Jackie Vickers and Melissa George; his grandchildren, James "Tripp" Lee Schwager III, Waylon James Schwager, Olivia Grace Teeple, Kohen Pauliot, Kayla Brooke Hockett, Stephen Bates, Stephanie Laxson and Aaron Cory Bates; his great grandchildren, Liam "Parker", Kindell Jean, Riley Kathryn, Mila Rayne, Jayli Isabella, Harper Kate, Karter Chevelle, Layla Rayne and Sharon Grace; and his close friends, Paul Keesee, John Honeycutt and Herb Batson.