H. B. Waters, 86, of Dawsonville passed away Monday, January 30, 2023 at his residence following a period of declining health.
Born October 16, 1936 to the late Hoyt and Annie Laura Waters, he was a lifelong resident of Dawson County. H. B. retired as a supervisor at Pine Tree following 40 years of service. He also operated a poultry and cattle farm. He was a avid fisherman, was a NASCAR fan and was very devoted to his family, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. A Deacon at New Hope Baptist Church, he was also preceded in death by a grandson, Joshua Blake Waters; and sisters, Carolyn Stephens and Linda Platt.
Surviving are his wife of 64 years, Dot Waters, Dawsonville; sons and daughters in law, Eddie and Sherry Waters, Mike and Lisa Waters, both of Dawsonville; grandchildren, Jeremy Waters, Jonathon and Kacey Waters, Makayla Waters and Ced Langston, Courtney and Max Smith, Caleb and Maggie Waters; great grandchildren, K. J. Langston, Kam Langston; sister, Laura Jean Satterfield, Gainesville; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be held Friday, February 3, 2023 at 2 o’clock at Bearden Funeral Home Chapel. Rev. Jimmy Chester and Rev. Jason Hamby will officiate. Interment will follow in the New Hope Baptist Church Cemetery.
The family will receive friends Thursday from 4 until 8 and on Friday from 11 a.m. until the funeral hour.
Condolences may be expressed at www.beardenfuneralhome.com.
Bearden Funeral Home, Dawsonville, GA.