John Dewey Weaver, Jr, age 91, passed away June 1, 2014. He was born in Rocky Mount on March 25, 1923 to Mary Faulkner Weaver and John Dewey Weaver. He was preceded in death by two daughters, Elizabeth Lane Weaver and Ann MacPherson Weaver.
He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Ann Divine Weaver. He is also survived by daughter Susan Weaver Smith and her husband William Franklin Smith of Martinsville, Virginia; son John Dewey Weaver, III and his wife Anne Duncan Weaver of Raleigh; son Morrison Coit Weaver and his wife Lisa Williams Weaver of Apex; four grandchildren; sister Mary Elizabeth Weaver Daniels of Raleigh.
A graveside service, officiated by John Yates, III, Rector of Holy Trinity Church in Raleigh, will be held at 11:30 a.m., on Wednesday, June 4, 2014 at Pineview Cemetery in Rocky Mount. The family will greet guests at grave site and will also receive visitors at their home 2701 Glenwood Gardens Lane in Raleigh following the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest that memorials be sent to either The Ann MacPherson Weaver Scholarship Fund at Rocky Mount Academy, Transitions Life Care (formerly Hospice of Wake County) or the charity of your choice.
Arrangements by Wheeler & Woodlief Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Rocky Mount.