Johnnie D. Weaver, Sr., age 85, passed away Tuesday, March 2, 2021. He was born February 13, 1936, a son of Charles and Jessie Weaver.
Johnnie worked most of his life in different factories. He enjoyed taking trips and vacations, being out in the yard and spending time with his family. He was a member of the Trinity Full Gospel Tabernacle on “N” Avenue in New Castle, Indiana.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Marilyn “Mary” Weaver; children, Johnnie D. Weaver, Jr., and Eddie (Diana) Weaver, David Dock, Jeff Carter (Debbie Willoughby), Leslie Frost (Clint); grandchildren, Johnnie D. Weaver, III, Samantha Jane Weaver, Ashley Dock, Philip Dock, Kyle Pence, Caleb Carter, Jake Pence; one brother, Reverend Henry (wife, Patricia) Weaver; two sisters, Norma (Ray) Holmes, Joyce (Kenny) Wilson; several great-grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of their children, Virginia R. Weaver; a daughter, Tammy Weaver in 1988 siblings, Becky Brumley, Jack, Charles & Lewis Weaver, Juanita Good; special/best friend, Gene Dickerson; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10:30 a.m., Saturday, March 6, 2021 at Macer-Hall-Marcum & Moffitt Funeral Home, 2011 East Broad St., New Castle with Pastor Stephen Peyton and Reverend Henry Weaver officiating. Burial will follow at Green Hills Memory Garden with military honors provided by American Legion and VFW. Friends may call from 1:00 – 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 5, 2021 and one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Funeral directors and staff are honored to serve the Weaver family. On-line condolences may be made at www.macerhall.com.