Obituaries
Frederick Nigel Lewis (1962 – 2026)
Frederick Nigel “Nic” Lewis, 63, of Washington, D.C., passed away on Friday, May 29, 2026, at his home.
Frederick Nigel Lewis
A memorial service will take place at 11 AM on Saturday, June 13, 2026 at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 W Main Street, Front Royal, Virginia 22630. The family invites guests to visit one hour prior to the service.
Mr. Lewis was born on August 27, 1962, in Dumfries, Virginia, to the late Frederick Lewis and the late Peggy Brooks Porter.
Survivors include his two brothers, Jeffrey Lewis of Lowell, Massachusetts, and George Porter of Warrenton, Virginia; his sister, Kimberly Lewis of Alexandria, Virginia, and numerous extended family members and friends.
Following the service at the funeral home, there will be a repast at Front Royal Volunteer Fire Department, 221 North Commerce Avenue, Front Royal.
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