Ethel Howard Waits, age 98 of Cartersville, passed away on Wednesday, December 11, 2019 surrounded by her family. Ethel was born October 31, 1921in Stilesboro, GA to the late John W. Howard and Georgia Dudley Howard. She was a loving mother, grandmother and will be greatly missed by all who knew her. Ethel was a member of the Mountain View Church of God for over fifty years. Ethel loved the lord, her family and was a sweet simple soul. Ethel is preceded in death by her husband H.W. (Junior) Waits and sweet granddaughter Alicia Ann Waits, brothers; Chester Howard, S.M. (Mack) Howard, James Howard, Elmer Howard and Edgar Howard. She is survived by her son; Charles and his wife Patricia Waits, grandson; Steven and his wife Stacie Waits, great grandson; Blake Waits, great granddaughter; Hannah A. Waits and her fiancé Cody Leggett. A Celebration of Life Service will be conducted on Saturday, December 14, 2019 at 1:00 pm in the chapel of Owen Funeral Home with Rev Kenny Jacobs and Ronny Howard officiating. Interment will follow in the Floyd Creek Baptist Church Cemetery with Rodney Howard, Cody Leggett, Sammy Gable, Terry Cantrell, Jeff Holland, Travis Waits Dennis Howard and Mickey Howard serving as pallbearers. The family will receive friends Friday, December 13, 2019 from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the care givers at Townsend Park Nursing Home. Please visit www.owenfunerals.com to sign the online register. Owen Funeral Home 12 Collins DR., Cartersville GA has charge of the arrangements.
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