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|spouse=Cathey Raye Weaver (divorced)<br>
|spouse=Cathey Raye Weaver (divorced)<br>
|children=Alyson Weaver Heckel<br>
|children=Alyson Weaver Heckel<br>
Charles E. Weaver
Charles E. Weaver<br>
'''Parents''':<br>
Johnny and Merrill Weaver
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|party=[[Democratic Party|Democrat]]
|occupation=Retired [[banker]]
|occupation=Retired [[banker]]
[[Louisiana Tech University]]
[[Louisiana Tech University]]
}}
}}
'''Loy Frank Weaver''' (June 29, 1942 – August 15, 2020) was a [[banker]] from Homer in Claiborne Parish in north [[Louisiana]], who served as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative for three terms from 1976 to 1984.<ref>{{cite web|url=
'''Loy Frank Weaver''' (June 29, 1942 – August 15, 2020)<ref name=obit>{{cite web|url=https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/shreveporttimes/obituary.aspx?n=loy-frank-weaver&pid=196664574|title=Loy Frank Weaver obituary|publisher=''The Shreveport Times''|date=August 19, 2020|accessdate=August 20, 2020}}</ref> was a [[banker]] from Homer in Claiborne Parish in north [[Louisiana]], who served as a [[Democratic Party|Democratic]] state representative for three terms from 1976 to 1984.<ref>{{cite web|url=
http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020 (Claiborne and Union parishes)|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=October 2, 2019}}</ref>
http://house.louisiana.gov/H_PDFdocs/HouseMembership_History_CURRENT.pdf|title=Membership in the Louisiana House of Representatives, 1812-2020 (Claiborne and Union parishes)|publisher=Louisiana House of Representatives|accessdate=October 2, 2019}}</ref>
==Background==
==Background==
A Homer native, Weaver graduated in 1960 from Homer High School. In 1964, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. He attended the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] Academy at Quantico, [[Virginia]]. From 1964 to 1973, he was an FBI agent and then transferred to the [[Drug Enforcement Administration]], stationed in [[Illinois]], [[Pennsylvania]], and [[West Virginia]]. He was cited for outstanding performance and personal bravery on five occasions by [[J. Edgar Hoover]], the first FBI director.<ref name=house>{{cite web|url=http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:n7Bv-aAwzTsJ:files.statesurge.com/file/202936+Loy+Weaver&hl=en&gl=us|title="House Resolution No. 5," March 10, 2008|publisher=google.com|accessdate=September 5, 2009}}</ref> At the Drug Enforcement Administration, Weaver was in regular consultation with five state governors.<ref name=house/>
A Homer native, Weaver graduated in 1960 from Homer High School. In 1964, he received a Bachelor of Arts degree from [[Louisiana Tech University]] in [[Ruston, Louisiana|Ruston]]. He attended the [[Federal Bureau of Investigation]] Academy at Quantico, [[Virginia]]. From 1964 to 1973, he was an FBI agent and then transferred to the [[Drug Enforcement Administration]], stationed in [[Illinois]], [[Pennsylvania]], and [[West Virginia]]. He was cited for outstanding performance and personal bravery on five occasions by [[J. Edgar Hoover]], the first FBI director.<ref name=house>{{cite web|url=http://docs.google.com/gview?a=v&q=cache:n7Bv-aAwzTsJ:files.statesurge.com/file/202936+Loy+Weaver&hl=en&gl=us|title="House Resolution No. 5," March 10, 2008|publisher=google.com|accessdate=September 5, 2009}}</ref> At the Drug Enforcement Administration, Weaver was in regular consultation with five state governors.<ref name=house/><ref name=obit/>
From 1974 to 1981, Weaver was the principal owner and president of the [[Shreveport]]-based security company, Southern Research, Inc., which with a multi-million payroll employed some four hundred persons.<ref name=house/>
From 1974 to 1981, Weaver was the principal owner and president of the [[Shreveport]]-based security company, Southern Research, Inc., which with a multi-million payroll employed some four hundred persons.<ref name=house/>