Leslee “Les” James Edward Weaver, 19, Cherokee, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026. Visitation will be Sunday, February 1, from 12:00 – 2:00 p.m. at Morrison Funeral Home, Cherokee. The funeral service will immediately follow with David Conley officiating. Interment will be in Barton Cemetery, Cherokee.
Les was a 2024 graduate of Cherokee High School where he played football and participated in several extra-curricular activities. Les was a beautiful boy with a golden heart who touched every soul that he encountered.
He is survived by his mother, Jenna Joyner; sister, Zia Van Horn; love of his life, Belle Pruitt; grandparents, Jimmy “Frog” and Diana Ressler and Denise Lyke; great-grandparents, Joyce Smith, Carl and Nancy Joyner; special aunt, Rebecca Ressler Samayoa (Fredy) and their daughter Brooklynn; and a host of other aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
Pallbearers will be Austin Joyner, Vicente “Chico” Soto, Clayton Joyner, Juan Cabrera, Joey Bryant and Greg Goodloe.
Flowers are welcome but if you prefer to donate in his memory, please consider the Colbert County Animal Shelter.
