Frances Weller Bio | Wiki
Frances Weller is an American veteran journalist working as an anchor for WECT in Wilmington, North Carolina. Since joining the station in 1982, she has served as a general assignment reporter and co-anchor for WECT. Additionally, Frances has been awarded numerous awards for her coverage during her career including YWCA Woman of the Year in Achievement. She is the twin sister of Margaret Weller-Stargell.
Frances Weller Age
She was born on July 8, 1959, in Wilmington, North Carolina, in the United States. Frances is 63 years old.
Frances Weller Height
She is a woman of above-average stature. Frances’ height is 5 ft 7 in ( approx 1.7m ).
Frances Weller Sister
She is a local of Wilmington, North Carolina, in the United States. Frances is the daughter of Katherine Weller, her mother, and Fritz Weller, her father. Additionally, she was raised along with her twin sister, Margaret Weller Stargell. Her twin sister is the widow of a former Major League baseball player for the Pittsburg Pirates, Willie Stargell. Additionally, Frances’ sister is the president of Willie Stargell Foundation of raising funds for the treatment and research of kidney disease in honor of her husband. Margaret is also the chief executive officer of the non-profit Coastal Horizons Center.
Frances Weller Husband
She got married to her lovely husband, Joseph “Joe” Durham on December 30, 2017. Frances’ husband works as a deputy manager for Wake County, North Carolina. Additionally, her husband has been featured on her Facebook account cooking dinner for them. Frances and her husband got engaged in June 2017. Her husband celebrates his birthday every November 5. Additionally, the couple resides in Wilmington, NC.
Frances Weller Education
She schooled at New Hanover County School system before enrolling at John T. Hoggard High School. Additionally, Frances furthered her studies by attending the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. She graduated from the UNC with a major in speech communication in 1981.
Frances Weller Wect
She has been working for WECT since 1982. After joining the station, Frances worked as a general assignment reporter for three years before she assumed the responsibility of co-anchoring 6:00 and 11:00 news programs at WECT.
During her career as a journalist, Frances has received numerous awards for her coverage including YWCA Woman of the Year in Achievement, Citizen of the Year, presented by Omega Psi Phi fraternity, Voted Best Newscaster by Encore Magazine readers 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, and North Carolina State Human Relations Achievement Award presented by the governor.
Additionally, is the sponsor of Pink Pack which helps in creating awareness on breast cancer and the importance of breast self-exams. Frances is also a member of her sister’s foundation, Willie Stargell which raises money for treatment and research of kidney disease.
Some of Frances’ colleagues at WECT include:
Jesslyn Ferentz – weekend meteorologist.
Lauren Rautenkranz – meteorologist and reporter.
Frances Weller Salary
She has been working for WECT since 1982. Frances’s salary is $105,000 annually.
Frances Weller Net Worth
She has been in the television broadcast career for at least four decades. Therefore, Frances has been able to accumulate a decent fortune over the years with no doubt whatsoever. Frances’ net worth is $2.5 million.
How Old Is Frances Weller
Frances is 63 years old. She was born on July 8, 1959, in Wilmington, North Carolina, in the United States.
Is Frances Weller Married
Yes, she got married to her lovely husband, Joseph “Joe” Durham on December 30, 2017. Frances’ husband works as a deputy manager for Wake County, North Carolina. Additionally, her husband has been featured on her Facebook account cooking dinner for them. Frances and her husband got engaged in June 2017. Additionally, the couple resides in Wilmington, NC.
How Long Has Frances Weller Been On Wect
She has been working for WECT since 1982. After joining the station, Frances worked as a general assignment reporter for three years before she assumed the responsibility of co-anchoring 6:00 and 11:00 news programs at WECT.
Frances’ Facebook
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