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DeWitt
Thompson Weaver, Jr. DeWitt
Thompson Weaver, Jr., was born in Danville, Ky., on September 14, 1939. Since
1965, Mr. Weaver has been a dominant force in the state of Georgia, winning a
record seven Georgia PGA Championships, four Georgia Opens, and the Georgia PGA
Match Play Championship. While competing on the PGA Tour from 1967 to 1976, he
won the PGA Match Play Championship and the Southern Open. His other professional
victories include the Atlanta Open, which he won twice, the Dixie PGA, and the
Louisiana Open. He won the Georgia PGA Player of the Year Award twice. Mr. Weaver
joined the PGA Senior Tour in 1989. Throughout the years, Mr. Weaver has kept
three things preeminent in his life: his faith, his family, and his desire to
help golfers improve their skills - particularly junior golfers. Mr. Weaver was
Head Golf Professional at three well-known Georgia golf courses: Sea Palms, Sky
Valley, and Innsbruck.
DeWitt Thompson Weaver, Jr., was inducted into the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame
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