Annie Dodson Nicewarner (1931 – 2026)

Annie Dodson Nicewarner, 94, of Middletown, Virginia, passed away on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, at Commonwealth Senior Living in Front Royal, Virginia.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 28, at 11:00 a.m. at Maddox Funeral Home with Pastor Bill McHenry officiating. Interment will follow in Shenandoah Memorial Park in Winchester.

Mrs. Nicewarner was born December 12, 1931, in Warren County, Virginia, daughter of the late Charlie Quinton Dodson and Helen Virginia Hall Dodson.

She worked for many years for John S. Mosby Academy and Randolph-Macon Academy.  Mrs. Nicewarner owned and operated a Montgomery Wards franchise alongside her late husband, Tommy Nicewarner, for many years and later worked for Dr. Hodges and Dr. Eli as a receptionist and administrative assistant.

She was a member of Meadow Mills Church of the Brethren in Middletown.

Mrs. Nicewarner was married to the late Thomas Landis “Tommy” Nicewarner Jr.

Surviving is a son, Michael Nicewarner (Linda) of Middletown; three daughters, Vickie Daniel of Middletown, Diane Robinson of Front Royal and April Rishel (Doug) of Plattsmouth, Nebraska; one brother, William Dodson (Connie) of Louisburg, Kansas; seven grandchildren, Phillip Nicewarner, Matthew Nicewarner (Ashley), Erin Marple (Brian), Mallory Lawrence, Callie Scheulen (David), Thomas Robinson (Meghan) and Justin Robinson; and 10 great-grandchildren, Rylee Scheulen, Brady Marple, Dylan Marple, Greyson Marple, Levi Scheulen, MaKenzie Nicewarner, Russell Robinson, Madilyn Robinson, Nathan Robinson and Ayla Nicewarner.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; sister, Alice Hudson; and two sons-in-law, Larry Daniel and Gary Robinson.

Pallbearers will be Phillip Nicewarner, Matthew Nicewarner, Thomas Robinson, Justin Robinson, David Scheulen, Levi Scheulen, and Shawn Carrico.

Honorary pallbearers will be her great-grandchildren.

The family will receive friends on Wednesday, October 28, from 10-11 a.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Meadow Mills Church of the Brethren, 488 Meadow Mills Road, Middletown, VA 22645, or to the Woman’s Connection.org.

The family would like to thank the staff at Commonwealth Senior Living and Blue Ridge Care for the amazing care and love they showed Annie.