Franklin E. DeFord Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Franklin E. DeFord Sr. (Greenwood, Delaware), born in Milford, Delaware, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on September 22, 2024 at the age of 76. Franklin touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Franklin E. DeFord Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Earle E. DeFord and Pearl Smith DeFord. He is survived by: his children, Franklin DeFord, Jr. (Susan) of Bridgeville and Kimberly Lawson (Granville) of Tennessee; his grandchildren, Wesley, Carlyn, Christopher, Amanda, Jenna, Kelsey and Destiny; and his sisters, Barbara Williams (Jim) of Greenwood and Carol Butler (Jack) of Denton. He is also survived by great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Expressions of sympathy may be made in his memory to Vitas Hospice Care, 30265 Commerce Drive, Millsboro, DE 19966.
