Richard Joseph """"Joe"""" Weaver, age 74 and a resident of Perkinston, died on Saturday, July 26, 2008, in Perkinston.
Mr. Weaver was a native of New Orleans, LA, where he was a member of the IBEW Local #130. He was also a member of The Village Church-Lutheran in Lacombe, LA. He served in the United States Air Force, and had been a resident of the MS Gulf Coast since 1997.
Mr. Weaver is preceded in death by his parents, William Henry & Hazel Vanderbrook Weaver and his brothers, Stanley Weaver & Frederick """"Freddie"""" Weaver.
He is survived by his wife, Thelma Dugas Weaver of Dallas, GA; his daughters, Faith Homrighausen of Slidell, LA, and Hope Harrison and Jo Dee Abbott both of Dallas, GA; his brother, John Weaver of Lacombe, LA; his grandchildren, P.J. Homrighausen of Cleveland, OH, Joey Homrighausen of Gulfport, and Victoria Delarosa of Slidell, LA and eight great grandchildren.
A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Tuesday, July 29, 2008, at 12:45pm at the Riemann Family Funeral Home, 274 Beauvoir Road in Biloxi, where friends may visit one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow at the Biloxi National Cemetery.
For more information, please call (228)388-9516.