Bobby Dale Weaver

Bobby Dale Weaver, age 86, of Paint Rock, TN., passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017, at the family home. He was born in Paint Rock in 1930 to Rupert Tyson Weaver and Lela Grace (Easter) Weaver. He attended Paint Rock and Midway School before joining the Marines in 1948 at the age of 17. He served tours of duty in Europe and Asia including Korea and Vietnam. In 1954 he married Norma Rose Adamoli of Lee, MA., they had two children. She died of cancer in 1969. He also married Mary Scieszka in 1974 and she died in 1975. In 1970 he began the Berkshire Fence Company, and grew it into a vibrant and thriving business. It continues today as one of the major fence construction companies in the Bay State. In 1989 he retired from Berkshire Fence and returned to Paint Rock and married Ida Gaylon of Paint Rock. She passed away in 2011. Bobby Dale was preceded in death by his brothers John Carl and Billy Rupert Weaver and sisters: Patricia Ann Sirras and Dorothy Carolyn Weaver, step-sons: Raymond and Hal Gaylon. He is survived by his son Robert and his wife Debra, of Brandon, Vermont, his daughter: Ann Koenig and boy friend: Ronald Kitterman of Lee, MA., step-children: Marilyn Gay and Garland Lankford, of Decatur, TN., Jan and Charles Alexander, of Philadelphia, TN., Rex and Patricia Galyon, of Kingston., Tim Galyon, of Paint Rock., granddaughters: Andrea Greene and husband Alan, of Sugarland, TX., Danarose Weaver, of Castleton, Vermont,. Great-granddaughters: Elizabeth and Victoria Greene, of Sugarland, TX., several step-grandchildren. Also his brother: Mitchell Weaver of Paint Rock, sister: Kathy Yvonne Cunningham, of Alexandria, VA., his niece: Hilary Weaver of Buffalo, NY., and nephew: Scott Cunningham of Alexandria, VA. The family will receive friends on Thursday, March 9, 2017, at Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, from 5:00P.M. until 7:00P.M. with the funeral service to follow at 7:00P.M. in Kyker’s Chapel with Rev. Drew Frerichs and Rev. Helen Shaw officiating. Family and friends will meet at 10: 45A.M. on Friday at the Pleasant Hill United Methodist Church Cemetery for a 11:00A.M. interment with full military honors. Kyker Funeral Homes, Sweetwater, in charge of arrangements. www.kykerfuneralhomes.com

Bobby Dale Weaver

September 7, 1930 - March 5, 2017