Johnny Horton Weekes

Johnny Horton Weekes was born June 15 ^th , 1967 in Rexburg and passed on August 9 ^th , 2018 surrounded by his loved ones in Idaho Falls.

His places of residence were Rexburg, Rigby, Ririe Idaho Falls and North Dakota. He married Lori Ann Benz February 11 ^th , 1987. They had three beautiful children together.  His family doubled in size when he married Tresa Kay Buhler August 19 ^th , 2006 and her three children. In 2010 Johnny and Tresa adopted one more child.

His daughters are: Tara Kay (Mike) Stokes, Keisha Ann Weekes, Breezy Dawn (Rob) Culver, Kylie J. Alexandria Martineau.
His sons are: Devon James Colson, Johnny Horton Jr., and Corby John (Rikki) Weekes.
His beloved fur sons are Killer, Ghost, and Zeus.
He has 19 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
He has 16 nieces and nephews.
His parents are: Horton Ruben Weekes and Linda Irene Chase Blackburn.
His sisters are: Marie DeWitt and Cindy (Brett) Whitmill. His brother is Tim (Tina Balderrama) Weekes.
His grandparents are: Von Albert and Georgia Rose Chase and Fred and Veda Weekes.

Preceded family members include Linda Irene Chase Blackburn, Horton Ruben Weekes, Marie Dewitt, Von Albert Chase, Georgia Rose Williams Chase, Fred and Veda Weekes, along with many uncles and aunts.

He loved doing things with his family. Hunting, camping, boating, fishing, driving crazy on his razor or 4-wheelers and snow machines, bike rides, as long as he could ride the moped, family gatherings, being the life of the party telling stories. Family came first with Johnny. He was always pushing everyone to do better. He was very proud of his family and the business, Two Weekes Trucking; he built with his wife Tresa in North Dakota. His grandchildren held a very special place in his heart. Johnny was a great husband, father, brother, uncle, “brampa”, friend and a mentor. He always had an opinion, whether you liked it or not and he was always right. He was loved by all that knew him.

“Pow to the moon Alice”

Funeral services will be held at Eckersell Memorial Chapel, 101 W. Main Street, Rigby, Tuesday August 14 ^th , 2018 at 1 p.m. A viewing will be held at 11:30 a.m. until the service begins. He will be laid to rest at the Ammon Cemetery.  A Celebration of life will be held at 3533 E. 100 N. Rigby, Idaho after the grave side service.