Obituaries

•  Edward Brunson Weyman, 77, died Feb. 17, 2010 in Odessa. A native of Midland, he was born Feb. 1, 1933.

           He graduated from Garden City High School and attended Texas Tech University. After graduating from Texas Tech with a degree in Business Administration, Ed continued his studies at Texas Tech Graduate School in Finance and later at SMU Banking School. He joined the Navy in 1956 and received his Ensign’s commission at Officer Candidate School in Newport, Rhode Island. He continued his Naval service for 4 more years on the U.S.S. Frontier stationed out of Long Beach, California and completed his 20-year Naval duties as a Commander in the United States Navel Reserves.

           After the Navy, Ed moved back to Midland and started work for the First National Bank serving in many capacities until his retirement as Senior Vice President. He loved working in the community and served on several boards. Ed’s most important endeavor was serving on the board of Mental Health and Mental Retardation of Texas. Governors Clements and Richards both appointed him to the state board of MHMR where he served for many years.

           He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Diana David Weyman; son David Scott Weyman and wife Jamie; daughter Laura Weyman Myers and husband Paul Myers and his greatest new joy in life, granddaughter Anna Lynn Myers.

•  Billy Don Fisher, 67, of Sweetwater, Texas died December 10, 2009 at his home.

           Billy was born July 1, 1942 in San Antonio, Texas. He attended school in Garden City and graduated from Sweetwater’s Newman High School in 1960. Billy worked for Hormel Foods and retired after 20 years on the job. He also worked for Ericson Telecommunications. He married Garna Perry on July 17, 2005 in Sweetwater. Billy enjoyed golfing and his friends.

           Survivors include his wife, Garna Fisher of Sweetwater; son, James Britt Fisher and wife Cinnamon of Prosper, Texas; daughter, Saben Morgan of Pensacola, Florida; mother, Leola Clark of Sweetwater; sister, Joetta Daniel of Sweetwater; brothers, Bob Fisher and wife Marian of Haslet, Texas, Keith Hills and wife Jackie of Sweetwater; step-children, Kelly Draper and husband Rusty of Pearland, Texas, Jeffery Perry and wife Staci of New Braunfels, Texas, and Lawrence Perry and wife Sherry of Rogers, Arkansas; 6 grandchildren, 1 great grandchild, and 11 step-grandchildren.

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