Mrs. Vivian Inez Carden Richards Weaver, age 79, of 164 Richards Rd., Buchanan passed away Sunday, July 18, 2006. Mrs. Weaver was born in Haralson County on July 7, 1926. She was the daughter of the late Edmond Carden and the late Effie Barkwell Carden. Mrs. Weaver was a retired seamstress. Besides her parents, she was preceded by her first husband, Lawrence Richards.
Survivors include her husband, William Weaver of Buchanan; one daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Hoyt Layton of Tallapoosa; two sons and daughters-in-law, Byron and Shelma Richards of Buchanan and Buel and Peggy Richards of Buchanan; one sister, Eunice Whitton of Buchanan; James Edward Carden Tallapoosa; seven grandchildren; eleven great grandchildren; and a number of other relatives.
Funeral services will be conducted Wednesday, June 21, 2006 at 4:00 P.M. from the Salem Baptist Church with Rev. Donnie Chandler and Rev. Bryan McGarity officiating. Music will be rendered by Rev. Bryan McGarity, the Salem Baptist Church Choir and Barbara Clark. Interment will follow in the Mount Vernon Baptist Church Cemetery with the following gentlemen serving as pallbearers: Gene McCollum, Stan Clark, Vernon McDowell, Brad Richards, Donald Cobb and Joshua Belcher. Honorary pallbearers will be: Joshua Wilburn, Mitchell Cobb, Matthew Cobb, Cody Maria, Luke Richards and Jay Holloway.
Hutcheson’s Memorial Chapel of Buchanan is in charge of the arrangements.