Graveside services for William E. “Bill” Roberts of WestKnoxville, Tenn., are 1 p.m., Friday, March 30, at WessonCemetery.

Visitation is Friday from 10 a.m. until noon at BrookhavenFuneral Home.

Mr. Roberts, 53, died March 26, 2001, at Ft. Sanders ParkwestHospital. He was born on Sept. 9, 1947, to Elbert Burton Robertsand Barbara Ann Carlson Roberts. He was a native of Waukegan,Ill.

He was a helicopter pilot and instructor. He was an Army veteranof Vietnam, serving as Chief Warrant Officer. He was a member ofthe NRA, Single Action Shooting Society, Smoky Mountain ShootistSociety, and Knoxville Power Squadron. He was a former participantof Club Dance.

Preceding him in death were his parents; and his brother,Richard Alan Roberts.

Survivors are his wife, Linda James Roberts; his son, WilliamMichael Roberts; his stepsons, Alan L. Bateman and Kenneth W.Bateman; his brother, Donald Roberts; and one niece and onenephew.