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As the nature of banking changed over the decades, Weaver served from 1996 to 1998 as president of Bank One in Homer. From 1999 to 2001, he was president of Woodlands Bancorp, Inc., and First Woodlands Bank.<ref name=gbank>{{cite web|url=http://resources.bnet.com/topic/first+guaranty+bank.html|title=First Guaranty Bank Board of Directors|publisher=bnet.com|accessdate=December 17, 2009}}</ref> Weaver's last banking position from 2001 to 2008 was as the North Louisiana president and overall executive vice president of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., based in Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish. Among his First Guaranty board members was the late [[F. Jay Taylor]] of Ruston, former president of Weaver's ''alma mater'', Louisiana Tech.<ref name=gbank/> On his retirement, Weaver was honored as an "exceptional gentleman" by the Louisiana House for his legislative service, civic activities, and business career.<ref name=house/>​
 
As the nature of banking changed over the decades, Weaver served from 1996 to 1998 as president of Bank One in Homer. From 1999 to 2001, he was president of Woodlands Bancorp, Inc., and First Woodlands Bank.<ref name=gbank>{{cite web|url=http://resources.bnet.com/topic/first+guaranty+bank.html|title=First Guaranty Bank Board of Directors|publisher=bnet.com|accessdate=December 17, 2009}}</ref> Weaver's last banking position from 2001 to 2008 was as the North Louisiana president and overall executive vice president of First Guaranty Bancshares, Inc., based in Hammond in Tangipahoa Parish. Among his First Guaranty board members was the late [[F. Jay Taylor]] of Ruston, former president of Weaver's ''alma mater'', Louisiana Tech.<ref name=gbank/> On his retirement, Weaver was honored as an "exceptional gentleman" by the Louisiana House for his legislative service, civic activities, and business career.<ref name=house/>​
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In retirement, Weaver serves as a director of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and was affiliated with the Public Affairs Research Council, the Council for a Better Louisiana, the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport, the Louisiana Crime Control Commission, the Homer Lion's International and the [[Chamber of Commerce]] in both Homer and Haynesville.<ref name=house/>​
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In retirement, Weaver served as a director of the Louisiana Association of Business and Industry and was affiliated with the Public Affairs Research Council, the Council for a Better Louisiana, the Louisiana State Exhibit Museum in Shreveport, the Louisiana Crime Control Commission, the Homer Lion's International and the [[Chamber of Commerce]] in both Homer and Haynesville.<ref name=house/>​
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Weaver once said that he believed "strongly in the commitment that every person has to serve mankind. It's always been that way with me. ... I believe in the responsibilities a person has." His obituary describes him  as "a man of his word, with a love of [[golf]] and [[horse]]s who had a passion for sharing his Christian faith with others.<ref name=obit/>
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