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John Weaver Obituary

John Herman Weaver

1940 ~ 2013

Saucier

John Herman Weaver, age 73, passed away Tuesday, September 3, 2013 in Saucier. He was born in Deer Park, AL, and was a lifelong resident of Saucier, MS.

John was the Business Agent for the Bricklayers' Local Union #10, a life member of the International Union of Bricklayers and Allied Craftworkers. He served as president of the Gulf Coast Building Trades Council, and held memberships with the J. L. Power Lodge, where he was the past master, and Joppa Shrine Temple. He was a Korean War veteran, and a lifelong member of Poplar Head United Methodist Church.

He was preceded in death by his parents, James and Estelle Weaver; his sister, Hattie Rivers; and his brothers, Glen, Joe, Jimmy, and Bill Weaver.

John is survived by his wife of 49 years, Callie Weaver; his children, Deborah (Jimmy) Davis, David (Risa) Weaver, Rick (Amy) Weaver, Michael (Debbie) Weaver, and Stacey Weaver; his siblings, Mae Cornish, Wilson (Martha) Weaver, Barbara Payne, Irene Kennedy, and Chuck (Sandra) Weaver; his 11 grandchildren; his 5 great-grandchildren; and Christina (Zach) Grimes .

Friends are invited to a visitation with the family from 6:00 to 9:00 PM, Friday, September 6, 2013 at RIEMANN FAMILY FUNERAL HOME, 11280 Three Rivers Rd., Gulfport. The funeral service will be held at 11:00 AM, with a visitation one hour prior, on Saturday, September 7, 2013 at Poplar Head United Methodist Church, Success Rd., Saucier. Burial will follow at Poplar Head United Methodist Cemetery.

Tributes may be offered to the family at www.riemannfamily.com

Published by The Sun Herald on Sep. 4, 2013.
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Dear Callie, I was so sorry to hear of your loss. Prayers are being lifted up for you and your family during this difficult time.

Terrie Gipson

September 6, 2013

Rick, Kelly told me about your dad. I am so sorry to hear of this and will be praying for peace and comfort for you and your family. He was a very hardworking man according to info, and I see he passed his work ethics on to you. God Bless you and Amy and the children, as well as your entire family. God has gained a golden angel and all of you have golden treasures to cherish. Prayers to all.

Patsy Huskey

September 4, 2013

Rick and Amy,

Mike and I are saddened to hear about the passing of your Daddy. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers.

Mike and Myra Keasler

September 4, 2013

To the Weaver family, we were so sorry to learn of Bro John's passing. I sat in lodge with John many times, he was a good and kind person, and will be missed by his family and friends. We will meet again with the grand master of the universe, until then may God give you peace and comfort in this time of sorrow. Melvin and Carol Breland

melvin breland

September 4, 2013

Stacey, Susan and I are so sorry for your and your Family's loss. We will keep all of you in our prayers as you go through this very difficult time.

Susan and Roger McCarley

September 4, 2013

My prayers will be with you in this moments of sorrow.

God is our refuge and strength, always ready to help in times of trouble.

Nidia Edwards

September 4, 2013

Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.

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September 4, 2013

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