He was a master electrician for 60 years and a member of IBEW local 613. William served in the Navy CB and was a Prisoner of War in WWII. He was also in the Unit that built the Breakfront on Guam.
He is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Frances N. Waits and is survived by his family, Pat Ranfle, Freddie (Debbie) Crider; grandchildren, Allyson (Brad) Morris, Andrew (Josey) Crider; 4 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will take place at Roswell Funeral Home on March 1, 2016 from 11:00am to 12:00pm. A graveside with military honors will follow at 12:00 pm at Green Lawn Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made “In Memory of William C. Waits” to United Cerebral Palsy of GA, Attn: Laura Heise, 3300 NE Expressway, Suite 9, Atlanta, GA 30341.