Born in Wilmington, lived in Claymont and with a studio in Chadds Ford, artist Paul Scarborough, 69, died Monday, Feb. 3 after his unsuccessful battle with melanoma.
While his friends are many, his life was too short. The gentle giant gave more than he took. His paintings reflected his thoughts, people, places andfthings he knew and loved, while the elusive, but always there, little red bird that flew round and about.
Predeceased by his parents Paul R. And Virginia Cochran Scarborough, sister Linda and brother David, Paul is survived by his family, Barbara Noble-Moore, daughter Dawn and her husband Jon Jackson, of Chadds Ford, sons David Noble, Larry Noble and his wife Ann of Heber Springs, Ark. To Paul, the best invention in God's world were his grandchildren Jaime Ann, Kendel Lyn, Virginia Lee, Thomas Jonathan Jackson, Ava and Isla Noble, his Aunt Jean Cochran, cousins Bitsy, Diane and Danny Cochran of Rehoboth Beach, cousins Jerre Petrie, Wisconsin, John Lennon, Alabama and Dan Lennon, Montana.
A special thank you to: Dr. William Cohen at Aston Medical, Dr. Raymond Vivacqua at Associates in Hematology-Oncology at Brinton Lake, the Oncology, Radiology and ICU Staff at Crozer Hospital, Dr. Jeffrey M. Farma and Dr. Richard Schmidt at Fox Chase, Coleen Jones, Daniel Mitchell and "Arvin," (his physical therapist) at Shipley Manor, to Hardcastle's Gallery, Strodes Mill Gallery and Chadds Ford Gallery for their support and to special friends Judy and Mike Duross, Capt. Mike and Sue Linton.
Friends may visit with the family on Wednesday, Feb. 12, at the Gebhart Funeral home, 3401 Philadelphia Pike, Claymont, DE 19703 from 6-8 p.m. a Memorial Service will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Brandywine Battlefield Park Associates, P. O. Box 202, Chadds Ford, PA 19317.
For condolences, visit gebhartfuneralhomes.com 302.798.7726
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