Douglas (Doug) Rex DeWeese, 45, of Lexington, KY, formally of Summer Shade, KY, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 13, 2025, at his parents’ home in Summer Shade, surrounded by his family and friends. Doug was born on July 3, 1980, in Glasgow, KY, to Wendell and Mariea DeWeese, who survive. Doug is also survived by his sister, Keana Morgan (Mike), and brother Alan DeWeese (Morgan), all of Edmonton, KY, and brother Jordan DeWeese (Sarah Sams) of Elizabethtown, KY. Nieces, Allie Jo Nunnally (Hunter), Kyndal DeWeese (Taylor Thurmond), and Finlee Deweese, all of Edmonton, KY, and Great Nephew, Colt Nunnally, of Edmonton, KY. Doug is also survived by his beloved dog, Rex, and an exceptional group of lifelong friends.
Doug was preceded in death by paternal grandparents, Joe and Rosie DeWeese and maternal grandparents, Rex and Evelyn Edwards.
Doug was an avid sports fan, especially UK basketball, he loves music, books, movies, and going to concerts with friends. He was a long-time employee of Rafferty’s, Inc.
Visitation for Doug will begin Friday, July 18, 2025, from 3:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at McMurtrey Funeral Home, in Summer Shade, KY. Visitation will continue at 9:00 a.m. Saturday, July 19, 2025, at Hickory College Church of Christ with funeral service being at 1:00 p.m. with burial at Pleasant Hill Cemetery, in Randolph, KY (Metcalfe County).
In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made in Doug’s name to the Joubert Syndrome Foundation in honor of Harper Borders, who he adored. Donations can be made online at www.jsrdf.org.
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