Linda worked for the Paulding County Board of Education for 30 years and had been a member of the Rockmart Presbyterian Church for over 44 years. She devoted her time to being a wife and mother and being active in her church. Linda sang alto in the choir, attended the Women's Morning Circle, and helped with the biennial Christmas live nativity the church performs for the community, and served as an Elder.
Survivors include William Eugene "Gene" Waits of Rockmart her husband of 61 years; children Susan Waits of Rockmart and James (Patty) of Marietta; grandchild Dana (Paul) Rowell; great-grandchildren Peyton and Emma DeBerry, Macie Rowell; brothers Joe and Jerry Austin; sister Janey Alexander; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in law, sisters-in-law and friends.
Funeral services for Mrs. Waits were held at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home – Macland Chapel with Ben Atha officiating. Interment followed in the family lot of Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen served as pallbearers Rod Austin, Silas Payne, Barry Fouts, Tim Fouts, Bobby Austin, Jon Austin and Charlie Waits. The family would like to thank the amazing team at Agape Hospice and Nicole Chism for excellent care.
Linda worked for the Paulding County Board of Education for 30 years and had been a member of the Rockmart Presbyterian Church for over 44 years. She devoted her time to being a wife and mother and being active in her church. Linda sang alto in the choir, attended the Women's Morning Circle, and helped with the biennial Christmas live nativity the church performs for the community, and served as an Elder.
Survivors include William Eugene "Gene" Waits of Rockmart her husband of 61 years; children Susan Waits of Rockmart and James (Patty) of Marietta; grandchild Dana (Paul) Rowell; great-grandchildren Peyton and Emma DeBerry, Macie Rowell; brothers Joe and Jerry Austin; sister Janey Alexander; and many nieces, nephews, cousins, brothers-in law, sisters-in-law and friends.
Funeral services for Mrs. Waits were held at Mayes Ward-Dobbins Funeral Home – Macland Chapel with Ben Atha officiating. Interment followed in the family lot of Midway Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The following gentlemen served as pallbearers Rod Austin, Silas Payne, Barry Fouts, Tim Fouts, Bobby Austin, Jon Austin and Charlie Waits. The family would like to thank the amazing team at Agape Hospice and Nicole Chism for excellent care.
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