Louise Virginia Fadely Eason (1932 – 2025)

Louise Virginia Fadely Eason, 92, affectionately known as Mom, of Front Royal, Virginia, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, January 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Louise Virginia Fadely Eason

A funeral service will be held on Monday, February 3, at 2:00 p.m. at Maddox Funeral Home, with Rev. Jim Bunce and Sammy Campbell officiating. Interment will follow in Prospect Hill Cemetery.

Mrs. Eason was born February 20, 1932, in Edinburg, Virginia, the daughter of the late Melvin and Winnie A. Sine Fadely.

Mrs. Eason and her husband, Wardell, have owned and operated the Knotty Pine Restaurant in Front Royal for numerous years. She was a former member of the Front Royal Lioness Club and a charter member of the Good Shepherd Lutheran Church in Front Royal.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Wardell Eason; sister, Anna “Betty” Smith; brother, Donald Fadely; and two brothers who passed in infancy, William and Burgess Fadely.

Surviving are two daughters, Karen Winn and husband Stan of Front Royal and Diane Eason (Rice) of Centreville; two brothers, Landon Fadely and wife Mary of Woodstock, and Stanley Fadely and wife Mary of Bryson City, North Carolina; one sister, Linda Foley and husband David of Front Royal; three grandchildren, Amber Jones (Chris), Troy Jenkins (Amanda) and Casey Winn (Will); and five great-grandchildren, Sarah Benko, Ryland Jones, Maddie Jones, Mia Jenkins and Brodie Doss.

Troy Jenkins, Chris Jones, David Foley II, Duane Foley, Boyd Thompson, and Will Doss will be pallbearers.

The family will receive friends on Sunday, February 2, from 6 to 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Memorial donations may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, 333 West Cork Street, Winchester, Virginia 22601, or the Humane Society of Warren County, 1245 Progress Drive, Front Royal, Virginia 22630.