Janice Marie Gray Lewis' Obituary
Janice Marie Gray Lewis, age 86, of Frankford, DE, passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at the home of two special caregivers, Celeste and Michael Jones. Janice had been residing with them for the past month. She was born in Roxana, DE, on November 25, 1939, daughter of the late Audrey Elizabeth McComrick Gray and Ellis E. Gray.
Janice worked as a bookkeeper her entire life and prior to retirement she had worked for 17 years for the Adkins Family. You could often find her enjoying working in her yard, otherwise she was reading a book or working on adding to her Willow Tree Figurines and Snowbabies collections. In years past she enjoyed going to Stock Car races with her husband Gerald, however, most recently she enjoyed watching old westerns, especially Gun Smoke.
In addition to her parents, she was predeceased by her devoted husband Ralph Gerald Lewis in 2021 who were never far apart from each other.
Surviving are her two daughters, Donna Rae Robinson (Clayton), Salisbury, MD and Diane Lewis (George) of Roxana, DE.; three grandchildren, Aaron Robinson(Dawn), Stacey Hutson (Tom), and Zachry Brinker (Karen); and 3 great grandchildren, Grace and Rebecca Robinson and Reagan Hutson.
Funeral Services will be held on Tuesday, June 30, 2026, at 12:00 PM, at the Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, Clarksville Chapel, 34874 Atlantic Avenue, Ocean View, DE, where friends may call one hour prior to services. Burial will follow the Services at Roxana Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Delaware Hospice, Attn: Southern Division, 3515 Silverside Road, Wilmington, DE 19810.
Please visit Janice's memorial webpage and sign the tribute page at https://www.parsellfuneralhomes.com
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