Marion Holliman Weathers
March 20, 1930 ~ July 19, 2011
Marion Holliman Weathers of Whispering Pines passed away Tuesday, July 19, 2011 at FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital in Pinehurst.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Saturday, July 30th at Pinehurst United Methodist Church. Rev. David Banks, Rev. Mike Garber and Dr. Terrell West will officiate. The family will receive friends in the Fellowship Hall following the service.
Born March 20, 1930 in Toomsboro, GA, she was a daughter of the late Herbert and Gervaise Maddox Holliman. She graduated with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Chemistry and Biology from Georgia State Women's College in 1952. She began her career as a medical technologist at Piedmont Hospital in Atlanta. Her last job was with FirstHealth Moore Regional Hospital, where she retired after twenty years. She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. In retirement she enjoyed spending time with her family, volunteering at church and playing the piano at Quail Haven.
She is survived by her husband of almost 57 years, Bill Weathers, three daughters; Kim Weathers Lund and husband Chris of Madison, Alabama, Kelly Weathers Miller and husband Glenn of Greensboro, N.C., Kristy Weathers Black and husband Donald Robert (Bo) Black, Jr. of Atlanta, GA, one son; William Clint Weathers and wife Susan of Charlotte, N.C., two sisters; SuEllen James of Richmond, VA, Elaine Hearn of Winder, GA, three brothers; Doyle Holliman and wife Jeannette of Fairview, TX, Harold Holliman and wife Brenda of Cartersville, GA, Mike Holliman and wife Anne of Anderson, SC, eight grandchildren; Amanda Lee Lund, Casey Glenn Miller, Christopher Patrick Lund, William Seth Miller, Julia Marion Lund, Courtney May Weathers, William James Alvin Weathers and Hunter Weathers Black, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Her faith in the Lord kept her strong through her many battles with cancer. We her family, were blessed beyond measure for the abundance of love that was her life, love that she so freely shared with everyone whose path she crossed. She will be enormously missed but will continue her motherly watch over us all.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2202 Wrightsville Ave., Suite 111, Wilmington, NC 28403.
I am sorry to hear of your loss…Mrs. Weathers was absolutely one of the niceset ladies I have ever known. Always a smile and a kind word when she was in our presence. God Blessed you with a wonderful wife, mother,grandmother, and friend. Bobby Morgan
Bill,Joan and I both are so sorry to read about your loss.Know that our prayers are with you and your family.
Jim & Joan Carter
Marion was not only a pretty amazing human being, but also quite the piano player. As a child who had very little musical talent yet was saddled with piano lessons, I was continually stunned that Aunt Marion could effortlessly sit at the piano and perform
I know your mom was getting better so this was a bit of a shock. It is good to know that she now is in the perfect place although I know you guys had an active and fun life with her. Our prayers are with you .Love Becky and Dave Miller
I know your mom was getting better so this was a bit of a shock. It is good to know that she now is in the perfect place although I know you guys had an active and fun life with her. Our prayers are with you .Love Becky and Dave Miller
Kelly & Glenn, and all the Weathers family – our thoughts and prayers are with you. Please know that I am here if you need anything. Love, Kathy, Scott, Brittany and Ashley Hippensteel
Kelly & Glenn, and all the Weathers family – our thoughts and prayers are with you. Please know that I am here if you need anything. Love, Kathy, Scott, Brittany and Ashley Hippensteel
Kelly, Glenn and family. You are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult time and may there be comfort in knowing that someone so special will never be forgotten. Holly, Mike, Andrew and Tyler Lumley