 1889 - 1950 (60 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Leslie Banks Weir was born on 5 Jun 1889; died on 10 Apr 1950; was buried in Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Family/Spouse: Cora Harrison Raines. Cora (daughter of James Cason Raines and Mary Corrine Broadway) was born on 19 Oct 1895 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died on 30 May 1999 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 1 Jun 1999 in Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Margaret Eloise Weir
 was born on 30 Aug 1925 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jul 2009 in Clemson, Pickens, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 15 Jul 2009 in Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA.
- 3. Living
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Margaret Eloise Weir (1.Leslie1) was born on 30 Aug 1925 in Chester, Chester, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Jul 2009 in Clemson, Pickens, South Carolina, USA; was buried on 15 Jul 2009 in Beaver Creek Baptist Cemetery, Fairfield, South Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
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Died:
Eloise Weir Blanks: Newspaper Obituary and Death Notice
Charlotte Observer, The (NC) - Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Deceased Name: Eloise Weir Blanks
Clemson NC United States
Eloise Weir Blanks CLEMSON -- Mrs. Blanks of Ravenel Circle, died at home on July 12, 2009. She was born in Chester County, South Carolina on August 30, 1925, and was the daughter of Leslie B. and Cora R. Weir.
She was predeceased by her husband, Victor G. Blanks.
Surviving are her daughter Corinne Cannon of Clemson, her sister Lavinia McDonald of Chester, and two special nieces, Sandra K. McDonald of Ft. Collins, Colorado and Harriet M. Simmons of Clemson.
Eloise retired to Clemson in 1992 from Charlotte, North Carolina, where she lived for over 40 years. At the time of her retirement she was a private caterer and operated the employee and executive dining rooms for Wachovia Bank. Mrs. Blanks was active in areas of church administration at Tabernacle Associated Reformed Presbyterian Church, The First Methodist Church and First Presbyterian Church in Charlotte. She was also active in community and church affairs having served as chief usher at Ovens Auditorium and having held numerous state and national positions in both the ARP and Presbyterian churches. Eloise was an avid gardener who loved her yard and loved to share her flowers. She was also an enthusiastic bridge player, a most accommodating hostess, and a true friend to her beautiful white cat, Ashley. In recent years Eloise enjoyed the activities of the Central-Clemson Senior Center and her friends there. She was a member of Fort Hill Presbyterian Church.
A memorial service will be held at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 14th, in the chapel at Duckett-Robinson Funeral Home with interment on Wednesday July 15th at 11:00 A.M. at Beaver Creek Baptist Church in Chester, South Carolina.
Condolences may be expressed online at www.robinsonfuneralhomes.com.
Copyright (c) 2009 The Charlotte Observer
Age at Death: 83
Margaret married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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