About Bert Weaver
Lived 1932 – 2022 (aged 90). Bert Weaver was an American golfer.
Herbert Reese Weaver (January 13, 1932 – May 3, 2022) was an American professional golfer who played on the PGA Tour and the Senior PGA Tour.
Early life A native of Beaumont, Texas, Weaver played collegiate golf at Louisiana State University.
Professional career In 1956, Weaver turned professional. He had second-place finishes at the 1961 Beaumont Open and the 1962 Carling Open before earning his first PGA Tour victory at the Jacksonville Open on March 21, 1965. Weaver collected $8,500 for his efforts, and was the first male golfer from Beaumont to win a PGA Tour event. He was in the top 100 money winners upon retiring in 1968.
Weaver played on the Senior PGA Tour from 1982 to 1984. His best finishes were a pair of T-6 at the 1983 Marlboro Classic and the 1984 du Maurier Champions. In the late 1990s, Weaver worked as an official on the Senior PGA Tour.
Professional wins (5) PGA Tour wins (1) No.DateTournamentWinning scoreMargin ofvictoryRunners-up1 Mar 14, 1965 Jacksonville Open −3 (70-70-73-72=285) 1 stroke Bob Charles, Bruce Devlin, Dave Marr, Jack Nicklaus
Other wins (4) 1967 Panama Open 1968 Caracas Open 1971 Ford Maracaibo Open 1975 Tennessee PGA Championship
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Bert Weaver was born on 13 January 1932 in Beaumont.
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Bert Weaver died on 3 May 2022.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Bert Weaver. https://biography.guide/bert-weaver/
MLA: "Bert Weaver." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/bert-weaver/.
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