Rhys Newcombe Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Rhys Newcombe of Wilmington, Delaware, who passed away on April 23, 2026, at the age of 26, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, Rhys shall find rest, cradled in the arms of everlasting peace. And as we bid Rhys farewell, his loved ones carry with them the precious gift of his memory, a beacon of hope guiding them through the shadows of sorrow towards the light of a new dawn.
He is survived by: his parents, Lee Tevebaugh and Andy Newcombe; his brothers, Graeme and Gavin; his grandparents, Barbara and Jim Tevebaugh; his uncle David; and his cousin Sophia. He is also survived by many loving aunts, uncles, cousins, and dear friends.
To honor Rhys's passion for the beauty and preservation of the Brandywine Valley, please consider a contribution to Brandywine Conservancy (Donate here) (https://www.brandywine.org). The family also welcomes contributions to Blood Cancer United (Donate here) (https://givenow.bloodcancerunited.org), as Rhys was a registered bone marrow donor and cared deeply about one day finding a cure for all blood cancers.
