Mr. Jimmie Weaver was born August 28, 1948 in Bullock County, Alabama to Tommie Lee and Queen Ester Weaver.
He departed this life at his place of residence on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at age 69.
Celebration of Life Services will be held Saturday, June 2, 2018 at 12:00 noon from the Haynes Chapel Baptist Church of the Cornerstone Community. Rev. Eddie C. Jasper, Pastor
Rev. Ibrahim K. Lee, pastor of the Second Baptist Church will deliver the message of comfort and strength.
Interment will follow in the New Bethel AME Cemetery Fitzpatrick, AL.
Mr. Weaver will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the Celebration of Life Services.
Public visitation will be held Friday, June 1, 2018 from 2:00 pm until 7:00 pm at Carter Funeral Home.
Jimmie was a graduate of Carver High School in Union Springs, Alabama, “Class of 1966.” He went on to attend Delta College in Saginaw, Michigan where he earned a certification for skilled trades. Jimmie utilized his education during his employment with General Motors and retired from there… after thirty years of service. He was a faithful member of UAW Local 467. As a resident of Saginaw, Jimmie was a committed member of the Church of Christ. He was active in ministry by teaching Wednesday Night Bible Study and serving in the food pantry. Outside of work and church, Jimmie loved to read, travel, and exercise. Above all, he enjoyed spending time with his family who describes him as loving, kind-hearted, generous and humorous. Jimmie loved God and he loved people. All who knew him can attest to his big heart and generous ways. His life was a testament of the two greatest commandments, “Love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, all thy soul, and with all thy mind. And love your neighbor as yourself.” He departed this life at his place of residence on Wednesday, May 23, 2018 at age 69. Preceding him in death were his father, Tommie Lee Weaver; mother, Queen Ester Weaver; sister Willie Ella Ragin; brothers, Charlie and Thomas Weaver; brother-in-law, Bruce King; sister-in-law, Nellie Weaver.
Jimmie leaves to cherish his memory, one son, Tony (Sherry) Young, Saginaw, Michigan; three grandchildren, SheTonya, Kristina, Christopher, Saginaw, Michigan; mother, Mattie L. Weaver, Fitzpatrick, Alabama; seven sisters: Mattie Morgan & Lillie Weaver, St. Petersburg, Florida; Ular Cameron, Saginaw, Michigan; Beverly (Alfornia) Sneed, Orlando, Florida; Denise King & Mattie (Thurnal) Glover, Atlanta, Georgia; Michelle Townsend, Fitzpatrick, Alabama; five brothers: Eddie (Zelma), Haines City, Florida; R.J., Saginaw, Michigan; Grady (Imogene), St. Petersburg, Florida; John & Charles (Ethel), Montgomery, Alabama; Adopted brother: Larry (Abby) Barnett, Albany, Georgia; a host of nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.
Thank you for your expression of confidence by selecting our services. May time bring you comfort and strength. Sincerely, The Staff and Management of Carter Funeral Home
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