Annie Peak Weaver, 103, a native of Seymore, Texas and resident of Houma for 73 years passed away Sunday, Nov. 4, 2012.
Visitation will be from 9 a.m. until 11 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 2012 at Falgout Funeral Home in Houma. A memorial service will be held at the funeral home chapel at 11 a.m. with burial at the Garden of Memories Cemetery.
She is survived by her children, daughter Barbara Weaver Schober of Houma and her son, George Edward Weaver and wife Ada Mae of Carencro,La
She is also survived by her beloved grandchildren, Jesse Weaver and wife Michelle of Carencro, Maj. Ellen Weaver USAF and son Beau of Bonaire, Ga. Susan Weaver Zeringue and husband Shawn of Southern, Miss. Robert W. Kimball and wife Caroline of Huntley, Mo., Thomas E. Kimball and wife Sheryl of Houma, Douglas J. Kimball and wife Shiela of Carencro and Saudi Arabia, and Lee Ann Gay and husband Donald of Houma.
"Miss Annie" as she was known, had 15 great-grandchildren and eight great-great-grandchildren.
She was proceeded in death by her beloved husband Harry J. Weaver of Saratoga, Texas.; her daughter, Dr. Harryet (Sandy) Weaver Smith of Houma; and her parents, George David Peak and Margaret Melinda Payne Peak of the Indiana Territory.
Miss Annie traced her ancestry to the McCoys of Northyern Ireland in the late 1600's. Her great-grandfather, James McCoy emigrated to America and married Miss Ann Bruce of the northern Irish Bruce family in 1748. Their sons fought in the American Revolution. After the war, their son Isaac married Christine Polk, cousin of James Knox Polk, America's eleventh president.
During World War II, Miss Annie worked with the parish sugar rationing program and helped collect woolen blankets that were shipped to our troops in England and Europe.
She was a charter member of the Terrebonne Parish Parents-Teachers' Association, a member of the first United Methodist Church where she taught the Ladies Bible class and sang in the church choir for many years.
She was a member of the YMCA participating in the water aerobics program until she retired in 2008 the same year she stopped driving at the age of 99.
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Dr. Russell Henry and his staff members and the staff of the Oaks of Houma and to Miss Annie's devoted caregivers, Virginia Achee, Yvonne LeBoeuf and Candice Menou.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Miss Annie's memory to McDonell United Methodist childrens Services, 8326 Main Street, Houma. This home always held a special place in her heart for over 70 years.
Falgout Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
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