Bridgeville chapel of Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, founded in 1895 as the Hardesty Chapel and part of the Parsell firm since 2001. Renovated in 2010 with new sound and video systems, it serves Bridgeville, Seaford, Greenwood, Ellendale and Georgetown.
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Delmar funeral home with its own on-site crematory, the successor to the Marvel Funeral Home, whose founder became the town's first undertaker in 1865. Its casket and vault display fills an adjoining pre-1865 building that was once a pharmacy.
Frankford chapel of the family-owned Melson Funeral Services, a former school building made a funeral home after 1932 and given the Melson name in 1965. It serves Frankford, Dagsboro, Selbyville, Roxana, Clarksville and Gumboro, and the firm has its own crematory.
Georgetown chapel of Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium in a mansion from the early 1900s furnished in Victorian style, acquired by the firm in 1988. Its chapel seats 120, services are streamed online, and it serves Georgetown and Millsboro.
Georgetown funeral home that continues the Esham Funeral Home, acquired in 1988, in a facility rebuilt in a two-year construction project finished in December 2000. One of four chapels run with Berry-Short Funeral Homes in Kent and Sussex counties.
Greenwood funeral home of Framptom Funeral Home, a firm established in 1864, at the Fleischauer Chapel of the Fleischauer Funeral Home it partnered with in 2019. The 4,500-square-foot building has a 160-seat chapel, and the firm runs its own crematory in Cambridge, Maryland.
Death Certificates and the Medical Examiner in Sussex County
Vital Records Office Record
Delaware Department of Health and Social Services - Office of Vital Statistics
Sussex County · State vital records office
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Coroner or Medical Examiner Record
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