Funeral Homes in Sussex County, Delaware

22 funeral homes and crematories in Sussex County, Delaware, listed by city. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

Licence rows come from the Delaware Board of Funeral Services, Division of Professional Regulation; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

22 funeral homes and crematories in Sussex County

Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium

202 Laws Street, Bridgeville, DE 19933

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.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-337-8594

Short Funeral Home

13 East Grove Street, Delmar, DE 19940

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.

Cremation

1-302-846-2525

Melson Funeral Services

43 Thatcher Street, Frankford, DE 19945

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.

1-302-732-9000

Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium

307 N. Bedford Street, Georgetown, DE 19947

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.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-856-2880

Short Funeral Services - Georgetown

609 E. Market Street, Georgetown, DE 19947

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.

1-302-856-6884

Framptom Funeral Home

16 West Market Street, Greenwood, DE 19950

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.

Cremation

1-302-349-8888

McPherson Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc.

11475 Commercial Lane, Laurel, DE 19956

Laurel funeral home, moved from Seaford, of a firm operating as McPherson Funeral Service since 2010 with a second home in Milford, serving families in Delaware, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Virginia, New Jersey and the District of Columbia.

1-302-629-9283

Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium

16961 Kings Hwy, Lewes, DE 19958

Lewes chapel of Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, the firm founded in 1895 as the Atkins Funeral Home, in its present building since 1995 with the firm's crematory on site. Families may witness the cremation, and the chapel serves Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach and Milton.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-645-9520

Lofland Funeral Home

102 Lakeview Ave., Milford, DE 19963

Milford funeral home founded in 1919, in a building overlooking Silver Lake that it has occupied since 1984, with a chapel and a family room. It bought Harrington's McKnatt Funeral Home in 2000 and runs it as McKnatt, Carpenter & Baker Funeral Home under the same owners.

1-302-422-5416

Rogers Funeral Home

301 Lakeview Ave, Milford, DE 19963

Milford funeral home founded in 1955 in the historic Grier House, with its own crematory and a casket and urn showroom. It serves families across Kent and Sussex counties, files VA, Social Security and insurance claims for them, and has a notary public on hand.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangementsVeterans servicesOut-of-state and international transport

1-302-422-4025

Bennie Smith Funeral Home - Millsboro

30587 Dupont Boulevard, Millsboro, DE 19966

Millsboro funeral home of Bennie Smith Funeral Home's five Delaware locations, serving families throughout Sussex County and southern Delaware. Its staff includes licensed funeral directors, embalmers and certified crematory operators, with a designated pre-need team.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-934-9019

Melson Funeral Services

32013 Long Neck Road, Millsboro, DE 19966

Millsboro chapel of the family-owned Melson Funeral Services in eastern Sussex County, built in 1988 on a spacious lot with a large chapel, ample seating and parking. It serves Millsboro, Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Angola, Oak Orchard, Harbeson and Milton.

1-302-945-9000

Watson Funeral Home LLC

211 Washington St, Millsboro, DE 19966

Millsboro funeral home and crematorium of the Watson family, whose undertaking business began in the 1830s in Centerville (now Roxana) and is run by its sixth generation. It has a company-owned crematory and a chapel that seats over 130.

Cremation

1-302-934-7842

Short Funeral Services - Milton

416 Federal Street, Milton, DE 19968

Milton funeral home in the former residence of Delaware's 44th governor, kept as near to its period as possible and part of Delaware's Historic Register. One of four chapels run with Berry-Short Funeral Homes in Kent and Sussex counties.

1-302-684-8521

Melson Funeral Services

38040 Muddy Neck Road, Ocean View, DE 19970

Ocean View chapel of the family-owned Melson Funeral Services in eastern Sussex County, opened in 2000 on 13 acres with a large chapel and ample parking. It serves Ocean View, Bethany Beach, Millville, Selbyville, Fenwick Island, Clarksville and Dagsboro.

1-302-537-2441

Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium

34874 Atlantic Ave, Ocean View, DE 19970

Ocean View chapel of Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium, opened in 1996 and decorated in soft blue-gray to suit the beach area. It seats up to 200 with parking for 70 cars, and serves Long Neck, Dagsboro, Millville, Bethany Beach, Frankford and Clarksville.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-539-1600

Bennie Smith Funeral Home - Seaford

437 N Front Street, Seaford, DE 19973

Seaford funeral home of Bennie Smith Funeral Home's five Delaware locations, serving Seaford and communities across western Sussex County and southern Delaware. Its staff includes licensed funeral directors, embalmers and certified crematory operators, with a designated pre-need team.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-628-8280

Coffin Cremations

118 Park Avenue, STE P, Seaford, DE 19973

Seaford family-owned cremation provider with its own crematory, where a family can arrange a viewing or witness the cremation. Its primary service area is Sussex and Kent counties in Delaware and Kent and Wicomico counties in Maryland.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-536-1502

Coffin Cremations

118 Park Avenue, STE P, Seaford, DE 19973

Seaford family-owned crematory with a crematorium manager on staff, where a family can arrange a viewing or witness the cremation. Its primary service area is Sussex and Kent counties in Delaware and Kent and Wicomico counties in Maryland.

CrematoryCremationPre-need arrangements

1-302-536-1502

John A Cranston Funeral Home

300 N Shipley St, Seaford, DE 19973

Seaford funeral home serving families across Sussex, Kent and New Castle counties, run by an owner licensed in Delaware and Maryland for over 40 years.

1-302-629-9237

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