1/5/1932 – 10/18/2019
James was born to Leila Birdwell Weathers & Walter, “Watt” Weathers on January 5, 1932 in the Weathers family home in Snyder Tx. (Scurry County). Born into a vibrant ranching family, James along side his father Watt, found his passion for ranching. The family; Leila, Watt and James moved to Hamilton, Tx. in January 1952 where they established a ranching operation.
James worked as a traveling sales rep. for Moormans Feed in Comanche Tx. He later became the Owner/Real Estate Broker of Southwest Realty in Hamilton, Tx. James was also a commercial cattle buyer for several large companies throughout Texas and Oklahoma.
James, also known to many of us as “Six Shooter” found his true calling and passion in life was being able to travel around the state, buying, selling and trading antiques and collectable cowboy memorabilia along with an extensive collection of John Wayne collectables.
James is survived by daughter, Sherry Lynn Busby of Hamilton, grandson, Josh and (Brandi) Weathers of De Leon.
Daughter, Kerrie Lee, and (Gene) Barnet of Kerrville, three Grandsons, Brandon and (Ashley) Barnet, Bryson Barnet and Jacob Barnet all of Kerrville.
James was a staple of the Hamilton community and will be truly missed by his friends and family.
There will be a Memorial Service on Saturday, October 26, 2019 @ 10:00 AM at Living Waters Church in Hamilton. All who loved him are welcome to come and celebrate this wonderful man.
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