The Real Housewives of Potomac star Ashley Darby revealed her estranged father has died. The reality star, 37, shared the news in a series of videos posted to her Instagram Stories on Sunday, October 12, explaining why she chose not to attend his funeral, which had taken place that day. As Ashley has documented on RHOP over the past nine seasons, she was raised solely by her mother, Sheila Matthews, and didn't know her dad, who she said abandoned her at age 1. She tried to make contact with him during a season 4 episode, but he refused to meet with her. "Last week, while I was in New York ...
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Critical RHOP's Ashley Darby Explains Why She Skipped Estranged Father's Funeral
October 13, 2025
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