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Major G. Deweese, 92, of Beaver Dam, Kentucky passed away Wednesday, January 26, 2022, at his home. He was born January 29, 1929, in Horse-Mill, Butler County, Kentucky to the late Jerome Deweese and Roxie Mae Willis Deweese. Mr. Deweese was a retired farmer and a member of New Harmony Missionary Baptist Church.

Aside from his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife of sixty-three years, Maudie Pauline Lindsey Deweese; two brothers, Henry Cisero Deweese and Opal Deweese; three sisters, Lydia Dee Stayton, Mae Champney and Lorene Johnson; one daughter-in-law, Helen Fay Deweese and several half brothers and sisters.

He leaves behind to cherish his memory, twin sons, Shelby Deweese and Elbie (Glenda) Deweese both of Beaver Dam; twin daughters, Jeanetta (Larry) Brown of Beaver Dam and Yetta (Dennis) Meador of Bowling Green; four grandchildren, Major (Becky) Deweese, Chris (Samantha) Brown, Matthew (Tiffany) Deweese and Randy Brown; five great-grandchildren; Angelia (Josh) Abner, Jonah (Jennifer) Deweese, Sarai (Tanner) Bray, Levi Deweese and Abby Deweese; two great-great grandchildren, Raylynn and Rylee Abner and several nephews, nieces and cousins.

Funeral services will be held at 1 PM Monday, January 31, 2022 at William L. Danks Funeral Home in Beaver Dam, Kentucky with Rev. Gary Hines officiating. Burial will follow in New Harmony Cemetery in Butler County. Friends may visit with Mr. Deweese’s family from 4-8 PM Sunday and 9 AM until the time of the service Monday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left at www.danksfuneralhome.com.