This page is a tribute to our Emeritus Members, individuals who have dedicated their careers to the natural stone industry and our association. Though retired, their passion and expertise continue to be a valued resource to the ASI community. This designation honors their years of service and commitment to mentoring the next generation of industry leaders. We are grateful for their enduring legacy and friendship.
CURRENTLY REGISTERED EMERITUS MEMBERS
Gary L. Weller
Formerly with
Rolling Rock Building Stone, Inc.
Years in the stone industry:
Active from 1972 to 2025
53 years
Offices served in ASI:
Secretary and President
Current occupation:
Although currently retired, Gary continues building dry wall to enjoy his passion for natural stone.
Robert “Butch” Coleman
Formerly with
Endless Mountain Stone Co.
Years in the stone industry:
Active from 1976 to 2025
49 years
Offices served in ASI:
Director, Secretary, Vice President, Treasurer, and President
ASI Member since:
1986
Current Ocupation:
Butch continues to share his lifelong expertise through ButchBluestone LLC, where he serves as a consultant and educator. He remains a dedicated resource for the industry, passing on his deep knowledge of bluestone to the next generation.
Brenda Edwards
Formerly with
TexaStone Quarries LLC
Years in the stone industry:
Active from 1990 to 2026
36 years
