Mr. Bill E. Schubert of Rockwood passed away Saturday, March 6, 2010. He retired from the Tennessee Department of Corrections after 29 years in 2009. He enjoyed gardening, loved flowers, building crafts and playing with his two grandchildren. He was a loving husband, father and papa. A member of Clymersville Baptist Church, he was a US Army Veteran of the Vietnam War. Preceded in death by parents W.L. and Emma Schubert; three brothers Frank Schubert, Hugh L. Schubert and Roy Schubert; sister Judy Schubert; and father/mother in law, Lige and Grace Cunningham.
Survivors include:
Loving wife of 38 years June Schubert
Daughter/son in law Monica & Chad Garrett of Rockwood
2 Grandchildren Kara & Hayden Garrett
Brother Charles Schubert & wife Clara of Midtown
Six Sisters Shirley Gibson & husband James of Midtown
Mildred Cardenas of Harriman
Jean Turpin & husband Marvin of Harriman
Alice Hamilton & husband H.L. of of Rockwood
Mary Mullins of Crossville
Barbara Byrge & husband James of Michigan
Several Nieces, nephews
One special friend Tom May of Wartburg
Funeral services will be conducted Monday, March 8th at 8:00 pm from the Chapel of Evans Mortuary with Rev.’s Charles Kelly and Ronnie Turpin officiating. Interment will be Tuesday at 2:00 pm in the Roane Memorial Gardens with full military honors by the Roane County Military Memorial Honor Guard. The family will receive friends Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 pm at the Evans Mortuary.
Guestbook Entries
June and Monica, I am very sorry for your loss. Bill will always have a special place in my heart. He will be missed. I am so glad I have alot of special memories of him to share. I know that Bill is preparing a place in heaven for his family to meet again someday. Love you all,
Jan (Spring City, TN)
I am so sorry to hesr about this and I didn't find out till today (03/12)If I had known I would have been there.If there is any thing I can do just let me know.
Ruth (Harriman, TN)
We will miss playing with you in our building and playing outside with you. We love you very much and we will never forget you. Kara and Hayden
Kara Garrett (Rockwood, TN)
I'M SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT THE BILL. I HAVE KNOWN BILL, JUNE, MONICA FOR A LONG TIME. MY PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU. HE WAS ALWAYS SUCH A KIND AND GENTLE PERSON. HE WILL BE MISSED
GAIL MAY (Rockwood, TN)
My Uncle Billy was a great man and a loving uncle. He will be missed very much.
Gloria Keller (Adrian, MI)
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