Mrs. Lillian Bennett Wortham
October 18, 1921 - October 17, 2016
Mrs. Lillian Bennett Wortham, age 94 of Rockmart (the Yorkville Community) passed away Monday morning, October 17, 2016. Mrs. Wortham was born October 18, 1921 in Haralson County, daughter of the late James Waldo Bennett and the late Mandie Isabelle Houston Bennett. She retired from the Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company. Mrs. Wortham loved to be at home and work in her garden, having an avid love for her flowers. She was preceded in death by her husband, James S. “Blondie” Wortham on March 16, 2008; and three sisters in 1989, Evelyn Carter, Rozelle Ashley and Julia Queen. Survivors include several nieces and nephews. Funeral services for Mrs. Wortham will be held on Friday, October 21st at 2:00 p.m. in the chapel of the Freeman Harris Funeral Home with Rev. David Warriner officiating. Interment services will follow in the family lot of the Yorkville Memorial Gardens. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Donald Ashley, David Ashley, Charles Carter, Barry Carter, Shane Carter and Scott Carter. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Friday prior to the service between the hours of 12 noon and 1:30 p.m. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral service for Mrs. Lillian Bennett Wortham.
Mrs. Lillian Bennett Wortham, age 94 of Rockmart (the Yorkville Community) passed away Monday morning, October 17, 2016. Mrs. Wortham was born October 18, 1921 in Haralson County, daughter of the late James Waldo Bennett and the late Mandie... View Obituary & Service Information