Frances “Darlene” Brown, 66, of Front Royal, Virginia passed away on Thursday, December 16, 2021 at Winchester Medical Center surrounded by loved ones.

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, December 22, 2021 at 6 P.M. at Maddox Funeral Home, 105 W Main St. Front Royal, Virginia with Sammy Campbell officiating. Guests are welcome to continue to visit with the family following the service.

Darlene  Brown was born on December 26, 1954 in Front Royal, Virginia to the late Lovell and Frances Marie Brown. She was also preceded in death by a longtime companion, Russell Gill; her son, Tony Lee Talbott; and her sister, Joanne Robinson.

Surviving Darlene is her loving daughter, Wendy Johnson; her son-in-law, Aaron Johnson; her son, Rusty Gill; her siblings, Juanita Clater, Sandra Hamman, Lovell Brown Jr., Brenda Lillard and Barbara Bement; her grandchildren, James “Michael” Caison, Siearra Johnson, Kevin Talbott, Jody “Donté” Caison, Jasmine Caison and Alicia Johnson; her great- grandchildren, Kaiden Shepherd, Lucas Shepherd, Jaxon Talbott, Michael Caison Jr., Maya Caison and Kobe Caison; and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

Darlene Loved shopping, especially when she was buying things for her grand babies. She loved going to yard sales, making crafts, cooking holiday dinners, and helping people in their time of need.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the services of Darlene Brown c/o Maddox Funeral Home.