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Florence Irene Weed, 76, passed away Friday, May 2, 2008 in Austin. Mrs. Weed was born in Balmorhea, TX to Charlie Ricketts and Nannie Belle Withers Ricketts.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Arthur Travis Weed and one son, Arthur Weed, Jr. Florence is survived by four sons, Calvin Weed of Wimberley, Jerry Wayne Weed of Tavares, FL, Joe Weed of Lake Jackson, TX, and Jesse Weed of Buda; daughter, Nannie Irene Phillips of Prairie Lee, TX; and sister Pearl Weed of Fredericksburg. She is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, and numerous great grandchildren. In addition to her own children, Florence will be remembered as a mother to many.

Visitation will be 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM Tuesday, May 6, 2008 at Crofts Funeral Home, Johnson City, where funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM Wednesday morning. Interment will follow in Willow City Cemetery.