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Ronald Weaver obituary, 1950-2025, Arlington, TX

BORN

1950

DIED

2025

UPCOMING SERVICE

Memorial Service

Aug. 23, 2025

11:30 a.m.

St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church

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Ronald Weaver Obituary

Ronald David Weaver, 74, passed away on August 16, 2025, in Arlington, Texas, from complications related to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (Lou Gehrig's Disease). A memorial service will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, August 23, 2025, at St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church, 3900 Morris Lane, Arlington, TX 76016.

Born on November 8, 1950, in Waco, Texas, David was the son of Sam Olen Weaver, Sr. and Zona Lucille Weaver. He grew up in Waco and attended local public schools. A devoted reader and lifelong Texas Rangers fan, he began his professional journey as a reporter for the Waco Tribune-Herald.

Driven by a passion for helping people David returned to Baylor University and earned his J.D. degree summa cum laude in 1983. He went on to build a respected legal career that become focused on canonical law and consumer bankruptcy. He was known for his tireless work and dedication in the case between the Episcopal Diocese of Fort Worth and the Episcopal Church.

David was preceded in death by his parents; his niece, Lygina Jade Andrews; and his sister-in-law, Micah Weaver.

He is survived by his daughters: Dena G. Weaver and her partner Shellie Smith of Lubbock; Erin Sutton and husband Michael of Arlington; and Erica Clowers and husband Freddy of Arlington. He also leaves behind six grandchildren, two brothers, a niece, two nephews, and several great-nieces and great-nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in David's memory to The Peter O'Donnell Jr. Brain Institute at odonnellbraininstitute.utsouthwestern.edu. Please select the brain institute when making your contribution.

May his memory bring comfort to those who knew him.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Star-Telegram from Aug. 19 to Aug. 22, 2025.

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Memorial service

11:30 a.m.

St. Peter and St. Paul Anglican Church

3900 Morris Lane, Arlington, TX

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