Tonya McCabe Amburgey 39, passed away Saturday, May 9, 2026 at Vanderbilt MedicalCenter in Nashville. Tonya was born February 27, 1987 to Patricia Reed and the late George Earl McCabe. She was a graduate of Rhea County High School “Class of 2006”, afterwards she attended M.T.S.U. in Murfreesboro, TN. Tonya loved all kinds of animals, but especially, she loved horses. Besides riding horses, she also enjoyed going to rodeos, motorcycle riding and buying new clothes for herself! But, Tonya’s greatest accomplishment and the love of her life was the birth of her son Easton. Tonya and Josh were always saying “Live every moment” and they did so with a deep devotion for each other. She attended Faith Baptist Church in Danridge, Tennessee when possible.

Tonya is preceded in death by her father George Earl McCabe; her uncle Charlie McCabe and her twin infant brothers Calvin and Dennis Curry.

Survivors include her husband Josh Amburgey; her son Easton Amburgey, her mother Trish (Clayton Curry) Reed all of Dunlap, Tennessee, her brothers Benjamin Garnet of North Carolina, Trevor Curry of Dunlap and sister Alicia Irizarry of Ohio. Tonya is also survivedby her in laws Dennie and Michelle Amburgey of Dunlap, TN and her many, many friends.

Funeral services for Tonya will be Saturday, May 16, 2026 at 3:00PM in the Chapel of Vaughn Funeral Home with Rev. Mark Campbell officiating. The family will receive friends Saturday May 16, 2026 from 1PM to 3PM at Vaughn Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers the family asked that donations be given to St. Jude in memory of Tonya. http://stjude.org

Vaughn Funeral Home, Spring City is in charge of the arrangements for Tonya McCabe Amburgey. Please share your words comfort and memories with her family at www.vaughn-funeral-home.com