Entrepreneur Fawn Weaver, the visionary behind the success of Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey, recently delivered a heartfelt tribute to her husband, Keith Weaver, at an event organized by Ebony Magazine.
Weaver credited Keith’s unwavering support, faith, and guidance as the foundation of her achievements, expressing deep gratitude for the partnership that has propelled her forward.
A Powerful Acknowledgment
In an emotional moment during her remarks, Fawn honored her husband with these touching words:
“Keith, you know that without this, without you, none of this would be possible. Yet, you selflessly let the spotlight shine brightest on me while you remain solid strength behind me. I honor you. I adore you. I respect you. I love you. You are my best friend. You’re God’s angel on earth.”
Weaver’s tribute highlighted her husband’s role as her confidant and coach, describing him as the steadfast figure who “stands in the background allowing me to shine” and “takes all those bullets” for her.
Faith, Love, and Success
The founder of Uncle Nearest has consistently attributed her journey’s milestones to a combination of faith, love, and teamwork.
With her husband by her side, Weaver has built one of the most celebrated Black-owned whiskey brands in the world, reviving the legacy of Nearest Green, the first known African-American master distiller.
The brand’s meteoric rise is a testament to Fawn’s entrepreneurial brilliance and her partnership with Keith, who she describes as “God’s angel on earth” and her “king.”
A Tribute to Partnership
Weaver’s words are a poignant reminder of the power of love and support in achieving greatness.
Her tribute underscores that behind every success story often lies a foundation of mutual respect, faith, and encouragement.
