Billy Weeks

southern based photographer
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  • Two Ringgold High School students, play the clarinet as the band prepares to march in the  Christmas parade. (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Daly Simmons prays at the entrance to the US Navy Operational Support Center & Marine Corps Reserve Center after a shooting in Chattanooga, Tennessee, USA, 18 July 2015. Authorities say the shootings at two different locations left four US Marines and the gunman Mohammod Youssuf Abdulazeez dead.
  • University of Tennessee at Chattanooga graduate Allen Deberry showed up as Spiderman at the May Commencement.  (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Luis Reyes at his home in Carpules, Honduras.  Friday July, 19, 2019. (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Pemaquid Point Light was commissioned by John Quincy Adams in 1827 and is located at the entrance of John’s Bay.  On a rainy night beams of light can be seen reflecting off the fog and mist. Wednesday June, 12, 2019 (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Carman ,3, holds her doll at her home in Tomas Borge. Tomas Borge is a community located a few miles outside of Leon, Nicaragua.  It has 7 Barrios with about 6,000 families living there.  For 50 years Tomas Borge was the city dump and the main income was recycling.  Now the dump has been moved a few miles away, but is still the lifeblood of the community.   A family working in the dump can expect to make a few dollars a day digging through trash.  (Photo by Billy Weeks.)
  • Canyonlands National Park preserves 337,598 acres of colorful canyons, mesas, buttes, fins, arches, and spires in the heart of southeast Utah's high desert. Early morning light highlights the Green River which has cut into the landscape.
  • Men carrying machetes leave the fields after a long days work in the small village of Xequechelaj. (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Rodeo clowns Dusty Myers and Bryan Hope take a break during the Chas. B. Davis rodeo. According to The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) there are over 35 million Pro rodeo fans across American in 2016. This weekend many of those fans came to Ringgold, GA to the 22nd Annual Chas. B. Davis Rodeo and Alan Frierson was named All-around cowboy by winning the saddle bronc event and placing third in steer wrestling. Friday, July 7th, 2017 (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Father Jose Duvan Gonz‡lez (center) watches the raising of the cross at St. Joseph Church in Dalton, GA.
  • A young girl looks out her door as she waits to be tested for lymphatic filariasis in Limbe, Haiti . (photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Sebastian Galo, who is 74, sits at his home in La Cebadilla, Honduras.
  • A man stacks bananas during the harvest in Las, Vegas, Nicaragua.
  • Cowboys giving vaccinations  to cattle in Santa Cruz, Honduras.
  • Cowboy in Cubulco, Guatemala.
  • Maria and her 3-year-old daughter in their dirt floor home in San Jose Yalu, Guatemala.  According to the government 7 out of 10 indecent people in Guatemala live in poverty.  (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • University of Tennessee guard Willie Carmichael (24) is upended by a fake from Jordan Mickey (25) of LSU during a basketball game in Knoxville, Tenn.  Feb. 14, 2015. (Photo by Billy Weeks)
  • Osprey at sunset Tennessee River
  • Marie, A 82 year old lady waits for water near Managua, Nicaragua.
  • An older lady fills her basket with broken bricks before  discarding them. (Photo By Billy Weeks)
  • A Christian lady prays during a church service in the villiage of  Namki.  Nepal is one of the poorest countries in the world with much of its population living on about $750.00 US dollars a year.  Over the last 10 years political uncertainty and lack of foreign investment due to civil strife and labor concerns has delayed economic growth. Monday May 26th, 2014.  (Photo by Billy Weeks)








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  • A Grandfather's touch in Guasuyuca, Nicaragua.
  • You have to wear the hat the right way.  A dad fits his son with a cowboy hat that fell off during the opening ride.
  • Storm Clouds roll over Chickamauga Battlefield  March 2013
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