Joseph S. Weaver, 83, of Brandon, died Oct. 30, 2014.
He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard, and he retired from CSX Railroad. He was a graduate of the University of South Florida, earning a bachelor’s in Business Administration. He loved his family, and enjoyed the Gators, music and gardening.
He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Barbara Ewana Simmons Weaver; daughters, Lori Cardwell (Randall), of Brandon and Sherri L. Weaver, of Brandon; grandchildren, Justin Randall Cardwell, Joshua Ryan Cardwell, Jacob Logan Cardwell and Ashlee Nicole Cardwell; and many nieces, nephews, family and friends.
A celebration of life was held Nov. 3 at Hopewell Funeral Home. Expressions of condolence can be made at HopewellFuneral.com.