He was born March 21, 1936 to Arnold & Fern Weeks in Butler, MO. He has a twin brother, Danny Weeks and a sister Judy Vanderman. He grew up in Adrian, MO. from 3rd grade on.
He was united in marriage to Phyllis, July 19, 1986.
In a previous marriage he has a daughter, Cindy (Tim) and two sons, Robert (Glenda) and Archie (Tambra) and three step sons, Kenneth (Lecia), Kelly (Peggy) and Damon (Stacy).
He had a barber shop in 1971 and was a teacher and administrator of schools most of his adult life.
He served in the air force in 1956. In the past he was the President & Secretary of the Lions Club at Adrian, Missouri, Exalted Ruler of the Elks Club at Butler, Missouri, and a Mason at Adrian, Missouri. He held Church office for Safe Sanctuary and was a member at the Virginia United Methodist Church for 33 years. He was also part of a singing group " The Gospel Guys " He loved Jesus Christ as his savior , friend and helpmate always ready to serve when needed.
Sam and Phyllis met at a square dance and danced for several years traveling to different places. They also traveled 20 years in their Motor Home as campground hosts and spent 7 years hosting on a Championship golf course in Georgia. They also enjoyed several cruises; one being to Alaska and another to the Antarctic. They have continued to spend their winters in Zapata, Texas.
Sam loved to play golf with his golf buddies and he loved playing bridge.
He loved having his children and step children over and going to their places. He talked with his twin brother Danny everyday Family was everything to him.
Other survivors are 10 grandchildren, and 11 great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Preceding his death are his parents, a grandson Tyler McGuire and a daughter-in-law Waynette Weeks.
