Douglas Dean Hicks 69 of Catlettsburg, KY went home to be with the Lord Tuesday November 21, 2023 surrounded by his loving family at the University of Kentucky Medical Center in Lexington. Doug was born in Ashland December 28, 1953 to the late Harold and Mary Hicks. Doug retired from Marathon Petroleum Company after 33 years of loyal service. He was a member of the Route 60 Freewill Baptist Church. Doug was an avid outdoorsman that loved to hunt and fish. He loved to sing and play his guitar for the Lord. As a member of his singing servants of 18 years. Doug and his wife Kathy loved to travel and spread the gospel. He loved his church family and friends. Doug is survived by Kathy Hicks his wife of 42 years, a daughter Shellie McCoy and husband Mike, a grandson Trevor Holbrook and his wife Cassandra, a granddaughter Laney McCoy, four brothers Ed Hicks (Mary Beth), Jerry Hicks (Mellody), Joe Hicks (Sherry), Bob Hicks (Tammy), four sisters Dot Qualls (Moses), his twin Jean Sellards, Pat Duvall, Diane Brown (James), his beloved Mutt Dog Benji, and a host of nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Mary Hicks, a son Norman Douglas Hicks, a brother James Sonny Hicks, a sister Tillie Shavers, and a very special brother in-law Charlie Sellards. Doug was a loving, giving and a devoted husband, dad and papaw. He will be greatly missed by all that loved him. Funeral services will be held 1 PM Saturday, November 25, 2023 at the Route 60 Freewill Baptist Church in Kenova, WV with Bro. Dennis Young and Bro. Terry Collins officiating. Friend may call Saturday at the church from 10 AM till time of the service. Burial will follow in the Bowling Cemetery. Grayson Funeral Home in Clay City is in charge of services.