Mr. William Michael Rowe, age 62, Jonesborough, passed away Monday, July 15, 2013 at the James H. Quillen VA Medical Center.

Mr. Rowe was born in Charlottesville, VA and son of the late Jesse Rowe & Myrtle Lee Rowe Wager.

Mr. Rowe was a member of Mt. Zion Baptist Church.

He was a United States Marnie Corps Veteran and a Benefit Counselor for the Social Security Administration.

Mr. Rowe loved crossword puzzles and watching college football.

Survivors include his wife, Carolyn Nash Rowe, Jonesborough; children, Karen Campbell (Todd), Bill Watts and Natalie Wilder (Tim); grandchildren, Nick Campbell, Nathan Campbell, Zack Watts, Jacob Wilder and Josh Wilder; sisters, Myra Sue Street and Vera Lynn Whitlach; brothers, James Patrick Rowe and Earle Francis Wager, Jr.; and several nephews and nieces.

The family will receive friends from 5:00-7:00 pm Thursday, July 18, 2013 at Mt. Zion Baptist Church, 284 MT Zion Church Rd Jonesborough, TN.

Graveside services will be conducted 1:45 pm Friday, July 19, 2013 at Mountain Home National Cemetery with Pastor Brian Nulf officiating.

Pallbearers will be family & friends.