Mrs. Lizette Waits Henson

December 3, 1933 - March 17, 2018

Mrs. Margaret “Lizette” Waits Henson, age 84 of Cartersville passed away Saturday, March 17, 2018. Mrs. Henson was born December 3, 1933 in Taylorsville, daughter of the late Walker Waits and the late Ethel Sinard Waits. She was a member of the Floyd Creek Baptist Church and retired from Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company with 37 years of service. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by two sisters, Patsy Presley and Ruby Waters; and four brothers, Curtis Waits, James Waits, William Ray Waits and Jimmy Ray “BoBo” Waits. Survivors include two daughters and sons-in-law, Pam and Joe Hayworth of Rockmart and Missy and Shannon Radford of Cartersville; son and daughter-in-law, Tim and Darlene Henson of Cartersville; two sisters, Linda Campbell and Geneva Moates both of Rockmart; seven grandchildren, Cali Pharis, C. J. and Kayla Bunch, Colt Bunch, Jace Radford, Linsey Radford, Laney Radford and Jesse Hayworth; and two great-grandchildren, Paisley Pharis and Weston Bunch. Funeral services for Mrs. Henson will be held on Tuesday, March 20, 2018 at 11:00 a.m. in the chapel of the Freeman Harris Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Vernon officiating. Interment services will follow in the family lot of Floyd Creek Baptist Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen will serve as pallbearers: Keith Moates, Kevin Moates, Daniel Vernon, Nick Rogers, Daniel Johnson and Gevin Johnson. Honorary pallbearers will be: Ray Moates, John Cagle and James Thompson. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Monday, March 19, 2018 between the hours of 5:00 and 8:00 p.m. Freeman Harris Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral service for Mrs. Margaret “Lizette” Waits Henson.