Background
Waters, Zenobia Pettus was born on March 4, 1927 in Little Rock. Daughter of Henry Augustus and Lillie Liddell (Edwards) Pettus.
Waters, Zenobia Pettus was born on March 4, 1927 in Little Rock. Daughter of Henry Augustus and Lillie Liddell (Edwards) Pettus.
Bachelor cum laude, Philander Smith College, Little Rock, 1964. Master of Education, University Washington, 1968.
Office manager United Friends of America, Little Rock, 1946—1952. Secretary State Department Education, 1958—1964. Lecturer business Philander Smith College, 1965—1967, assistant professor business, 1968—1988, associate professor business administration, 1988—1992, board directors, faculty representative, 1976—1980.
Assistant professor business Arkansas Baptist College, 1970—1984. Assistant business manager Philander Smith College, Little Rock, 1970—1974, director summer sessions, 1970—1981. Speaker in field.
Dean West Gulf Regional School, 1975—1977. Founder National Campaign Tolerance, Mont, Alabama, 2005. Volunteer Democratic Party, Little Rock, 1986—1992.
Contact person United States Presidential Campaign, 1992. Certified lay speaker United Methodist Church, since 1979. President southern central juris United Methodist Women, 1984—1988.
Board directors General Board of Global Ministries, New York City, 1984—1988, Aldersgate Camp, Little Rock, 1976—1979, St. Paul School Theology, Kansas City, Missouri, 1984—1988, Mount Sequoyah, Fayetteville, Arkansas, 1984—1988. Member of American Association of University Women (Education Foundation award 1983), National Campaign for Tolerance (founding member), National Trust for Historic Preservation, United Methodist Women (president recognition pins 1963—2004, recognition pins 1963—2005), Phi Delta Phi, Iota Phi Lambda.
Married Willie Waters, Junior, January 29, 1949 (divorced February 1955). Children: Pamela E. Reed, Zenobia W. Carter.