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            John Ray Weir, Founder of Weir's Furniture Village, Dies 
        
        
            March 21,
            2013  by   in UnCategorized 
   
        
          By Aggregated Content in Obituaries on March 22, 2013
from http://www.dallasnews.com/obituary-headlines/20130321-john-ray-weir-who-founded-weirs-furniture-village-in-1948-dies-at-102.ece
John Ray Weir entered the furniture business in 1948, after politely listening to a business proposal as a courtesy to his father.
His gracious consideration of the shopkeeper's offer became Weir's Furniture Village, the family business he led and maintained a keen interest in for the next 65 years.
Weir, 102, died Monday of natural causes at his Dallas home.
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