Walter Ray Weaver, 81, of Clyde died Saturday, June 9th at a Clyde nursing home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, June 13th at 10:30 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church of Clyde with Robert Stone and Chaplin Kathi Edwards officiating. Graveside will follow at 3 p.m. in the Trinity Memorial Park in Big Spring, TX. Visitation will be on Tuesday from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Bailey Howard Funeral Home of Clyde.

Walter Ray was born September 15, 1936 in Ackerly, Texas to Milton and Ella (Nelson) Weaver. He graduated from Ackerly High School and attended Howard County Junior College. He married Margie Cook on July 14, 1955 in Big Spring, TX. They moved from Big Spring to Clyde in 1971.  Walter was a self-employed tile installer for many years and was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Clyde.

He is survived by his son Tony Weaver and wife Lynda of Sabinal; daughter Darla Marre of Clyde; sister Fern Kowaleyzek of Martinez, Georgia; three grandchildren, Bucky Ray Weaver, Tara LaRae Herndon and Justin Ray Marre and one great grandchild, Cassidy Besinaiz.

Walter was preceded in death by his parents and his wife of 52 years.

In lieu of flowers the family requests donation to Hendrick Hospice Care or Clyde Volunteer Fire Department.