The Gilmer County Sheriff's Office (GCSO) is deeply saddened to announce the passing of Attorney George W. Weaver at the age of 82. Mr. Weaver succumbed to a courageous battle with leukemia on June 27, 2024.
His death marks the end of a remarkable career and a life dedicated to the pursuit of justice and the betterment of his community.
George W. Weaver’s professional journey was distinguished and impactful. He notably served as the first District Attorney of the Appalachian Judicial Circuit, which includes Gilmer, Fannin, and Pickens counties, starting in 1983.
In this pioneering role, Weaver set a high standard for integrity and dedication in the legal profession, earning widespread respect and admiration from his colleagues, law enforcement, and the citizens he served.
Sheriff Nicholson and the staff of the Gilmer County Sheriff’s Office extend their heartfelt condolences to Weaver's wife, Chief Superior Court Judge Brenda Weaver.
The Weavers’ partnership, both personal and professional, has left an indelible mark on the Appalachian Judicial Circuit. Brenda Weaver’s esteemed career on the bench has been complemented by her husband’s steadfast commitment to the legal system, forming a legacy of judicial excellence and community service.
Throughout his tenure as District Attorney, George Weaver was known for his unwavering commitment to justice. He prosecuted numerous high-profile cases, always with a focus on fairness and the rule of law. His leadership helped to shape the office into a model of prosecutorial excellence.
Weaver’s influence extended beyond the courtroom, as he mentored countless young attorneys, many of whom have gone on to hold significant positions within the legal community.
George Weaver’s legacy is not only reflected in his professional achievements but also in his personal qualities. He was known for his compassion, wisdom, and tireless work ethic.
Colleagues and friends remember him as a man of great integrity and humility, always willing to listen and provide guidance. His impact on the community went beyond his legal work; he was an active participant in various civic activities, contributing his time and expertise to numerous charitable causes.
The void left by George Weaver’s passing will be felt deeply across the Appalachian Judicial Circuit and beyond. His contributions to the legal field and his community have left an enduring legacy that will be remembered for generations to come.
As the community mourns the loss of a distinguished attorney and a cherished friend, they also celebrate the life of George W. Weaver—a life marked by service, dedication, and a profound commitment to justice.
The thoughts and prayers of the entire GCSO are with Judge Brenda Weaver, their family, and the many individuals whose lives were touched by George Weaver’s remarkable career and character.
Funeral arrangements for George W. Weaver will be announced in the coming days, as the community prepares to honor and remember a man whose life’s work has left a lasting impact on all who knew him.
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