Willie Grady Weaver

Mr. Willie Grady Weaver, age 91. of Sink Farm Road,  Lexington, NC died Sunday, (July 10 2011) at Hinkle Hospice House after a year of declining health and three weeks serious illness. Funeral service will be held 2:00 pm Wednesday (July 13, 2011) at Tyro United Methodist Church, where he was a member with Rev. Jane Webb and Rev. Clyde Akers officiating. Burial will follow at Forest Hill Memorial Park.   The family will receive friends at Davidson Funeral Home from 6:30 until 8:30 pm Tuesday night.   Mr. Weaver was born in Davidson County, April 11, 1920, to Grady Lee Weaver and Emma Young Weaver.  He was a former employee of NC Finishing Company and retired from Proctor & Schwartz and was a long time farmer. He served his country in the US Army during World War II, member of VFW Post 3074 and American Legion Post 8. He was s member of the Hard Starters Camping Club which he help start back in the 60’s. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Jenny Ribelin Weaver; brothers, Mock Weaver and Andrew Weaver; half-brother, Claude Young and a sister Arlene Atkins.   Surviving are;  several nieces and nephews.   The family would like to thank the caregivers, Rae Myers, Donna Baker and Cindy Burleson for their loving care during the last several months.   Memorials may be directed to Tyro United Methodist Church,4484 South NC Highway 150, Lexington, NC 27295 or to Hinkle Hospice House, 200 Hospice Way, Lexington, NC  27292     online condolences may be made at www.davidsonfuneralhome.net