James Lawrence Weaver, Sr.

James Lawrence Weaver, Sr., age 84, of Knoxville, passed away Saturday, August 26, 2023 in his home surrounded by his son, daughter, and granddaughters. Lawrence was the owner of Weaver Excavating and a member of Living Waters Baptist Church. Lawrence was a hard-working man and very loved by his family and church family. Preceded in death by loving wife of sixty years, Virginia (Jenny) Weaver, three brothers, and two sisters, parents, Millard and Louise (Latham) Weaver. Survived by daughter and son-in-law, Gail and Jr Webb; son, James (Larry) Jr.; sister, Reva Highland; grandsons, James and Craig Webb; granddaughters, Kayla and Traci Webb; two great-grandsons, and six great-granddaughters. Family will receive friends 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Wednesday, August 30, 2023, at Mynatt Funeral Home, Halls Chapel with service to follow at 7:00 PM, Reverend Randy Gaut and Reverend Robby Henry officiating. Family and friends will meet 10:45 AM Thursday, August 31, 2023, at Lewis Cemetery for an 11:00 AM interment. Pallbearers will be Craig Webb, Dustin Lucas, Daniel Votaw Howard Cox, Jonathan and Braxton Oliver.  Honorary pallbearers are Duke Dowden and Dennis Drinnon. Online condolences may be expressed at www.mynattfh.com