John WEAVER (VETERAN CSA)

John
PRIVATE
Company F 34 Arkansas Infantry
Civil War Confederate
September 21, 1844 - April 24, 1922

*Obituary
Rogers Democrat
Thursday, April 27, 1922

WEAVER, John - John Weaver was born in Tennessee Sept. 21, 1844 and died at his home near Little Flock, northwest of Rogers, on Monday, April 24th, at the age of 77 years, 7 months and 3 days. Funeral services were held at the Little Flock church Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock, conducted by Elder J.G. Taylor of the Primitive Baptist church, of which the deceased had been a member for many years. Interment was in the Little Flock cemetery. Mr. Weaver was one of the best known and oldest residents of that neighborhood and a large number of friends and relatives were present to pay their respects to his memory. When Mr. Weaver was 8 years old he moved with his parents to Newton Co., Mo. and when but a youth he came to Benton county where he has since made his home, except at short intervals. He professed a hope in Christ at about the age of 20. He joined the Little Flock church in March 1893 where he was a member until called away by death. He enlisted in the Confederate army August 8, 1862 and served until the war closed. He served in Co. F, 34th Arkansas Inf. of which Capt. C.L. Pickens was commander, and Capt. Pickens was one of the pall bearers Tuesday afternoon. He was married to Sarah Ann Landers October 4, 1866 and to this union nine children were born, all of whom are living except two who died in infancy. The children living are Mrs. Lucy E. Coker, R.E. Weaver, Mrs. J.E. Etris, J.C. Weaver and W.H. Weaver of Rogers; and Pierce L. Weaver and Mrs. Rhue H. Fuller of Fresno, Calif. All were with him at his death except Pierce.

Sarah
January 16, 1850 - April 29, 1932

*Obituary
Benton County Record & Democrat & Sun
Thursday, May 5, 1932

WEAVER, Sarah - Mrs. Sarah Weaver, aged 82 years, died at the home of her son, R.E. Weaver, north of Rogers last Friday afternoon after a short illness. She was one of the early settlers in this section. Burial was made at the Little Flock cemetery east of Bentonville Sunday afternoon. She is survived by seven children, including J.R. and J.A. Landers{?}, east of town.

*Obituary
Rogers Daily News
Wednesday, April 20, 1932

Mrs. Sarah Weaver, 82, died Friday evening at the home of her son, R.E. Weaver, north of Rogers, following an illness of only a few hours. Mrs. Weaver apparently had been in good health until Tuesday when she complained she was not feeling well. Her condition became worse Friday morning and she died Friday evening. Funeral service will be held at Little Flock Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock with Elder O.E. Koones officiating. Burial arrangements are in charge of J.W. Bryant. Mrs. Weaver is survived by seven children: Mrs. C.P. Coker, R.E. Weaver, J.C. Weaver and W.H. Weaver of Rogers; Mrs. E.T. Etris, Canton, Ohio; P.L. Weaver, Fresno, Calif. and Mrs. E.M. Cox, Sacramento, Calif.; two brothers and one sister, J.A. and J.R. Landers, Rogers and Miss Lucinda Ford, Carthage, Mo.

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