Larry Wayne Weaver (1955-2012) - Find a Grave... (2024)

Larry W. Weaver, 57, of Corsicana, Texas, passed away November 26, 2012. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home. Services will begin at 2 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2012, at Northside Baptist Church with Pastor Rick Lamb officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Larry Wayne was born in Houston, Texas, to Hollice Leon and Vicki Blanch Walker Weaver. Following his graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in 1977, Larry became a helicopter pilot specializing in search and rescue missions. During his time in the service, he achieved the rank of Major before retiring in 1994. Larry and his family moved to Corsicana in 1995 where he became a dedicated member of Northside Baptist Church, serving as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and chairman of the pastoral search committee. He found a passion for spreading the word of God through his work with the Corsicana camp of Gideons International. A lifelong teacher, Larry began the Junior ROTC program at Corsicana High School and later became the Dean of Arts, Science and Humanities at Navarro College where he recently retired.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hollice Weaver.

He is survived by his wife, Susan, of Corsicana; son, Patrick Weaver and wife, Terri, of Midlothian; daughter, Stephanie Weaver, of Houston; granddaughter, Gwenyth Weaver, of Midlothian; mother, Vicki Weaver, of Tyler; brother, Keith Weaver and wife, Denise, of Tyler; father-in-law, Sam Slaydon and wife, Billie, of Lufkin; brothers-in-law, Robert Slaydon and wife, Cathy, of Midlothian and Michael Slaydon and wife, Lisa, of Plymouth, Indiana; sister-in-law, Sherri Due and husband, Keith, of Rockwall; and numerous nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends. GR...Z10

Larry W. Weaver, 57, of Corsicana, Texas, passed away November 26, 2012. Visitation will be 6 to 8 p.m., Thursday at Griffin-Roughton Funeral Home. Services will begin at 2 p.m., Friday, November 30, 2012, at Northside Baptist Church with Pastor Rick Lamb officiating. Burial will follow at Oakwood Cemetery.

Larry Wayne was born in Houston, Texas, to Hollice Leon and Vicki Blanch Walker Weaver. Following his graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in 1977, Larry became a helicopter pilot specializing in search and rescue missions. During his time in the service, he achieved the rank of Major before retiring in 1994. Larry and his family moved to Corsicana in 1995 where he became a dedicated member of Northside Baptist Church, serving as a deacon, Sunday school teacher, and chairman of the pastoral search committee. He found a passion for spreading the word of God through his work with the Corsicana camp of Gideons International. A lifelong teacher, Larry began the Junior ROTC program at Corsicana High School and later became the Dean of Arts, Science and Humanities at Navarro College where he recently retired.

He was preceded in death by his father, Hollice Weaver.

He is survived by his wife, Susan, of Corsicana; son, Patrick Weaver and wife, Terri, of Midlothian; daughter, Stephanie Weaver, of Houston; granddaughter, Gwenyth Weaver, of Midlothian; mother, Vicki Weaver, of Tyler; brother, Keith Weaver and wife, Denise, of Tyler; father-in-law, Sam Slaydon and wife, Billie, of Lufkin; brothers-in-law, Robert Slaydon and wife, Cathy, of Midlothian and Michael Slaydon and wife, Lisa, of Plymouth, Indiana; sister-in-law, Sherri Due and husband, Keith, of Rockwall; and numerous nieces and nephews; and many other relatives and friends. GR...Z10