From Mom: 5 things fans need to know about Spoon

Elwanda Weatherspoon and her son, Sean. (Brant Sutherlin/AJC)

Elwanda Weatherspoon and her son, Sean. (Brant Sutherlin/AJC)

FLOWERY BRANCHElwanda Weatherspoon, the mother of Falcons first round pick Sean Weatherspoon, is a veteran school teacher. She teaches the third and fourth grades in Jasper, Texas.

She let us know that Weatherspoon, the Falcons first round draft pick, is quite the singer.

Mrs. Weatherspoon and her husband Develous raised the family in the church. The hard-hitting Sean grew up singing in the choir at Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church where Rev. John D. Hardin is the pastor.

She tells Falcons fans 5 things they need to know about her youngest son:

  1. He’s a people person. He loves all people.
  2. He’s very energetic.
  3. He talks a lot. He got that from his mother.
  4. He loves his family.
  5. And, he will become the type of player that the Atlanta fans what him to be. He will work hard.

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Brian

April 25th, 2010
7:09 pm

That really cute!

Brian

April 25th, 2010
7:10 pm

Sorry – I meant “that’s”.

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Castcel

April 26th, 2010
8:24 pm

Atlanta made a great choice!!