Welcome to Morning Star Publications! Today is : August 9, 2026
Alvin Elmer “JR” Downes, Jr. of Laurel passed away on Wednesday, Feb, 5, 2025, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Brenda, his high school sweetheart. He was preceded in death by his parents, [...]
Norma Lee (Parker) Pegelow of Delmar, a devoted mother, grandmother, and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. She was born on March 15, 1928, in Delmar, Ms., and spent her final years in Carlisle, Pa. with [...]
The parish community of St. Philip’s Church in Laurel, 600 S. Central Ave., will host a visit by Episcopal bishop, Bishop Kevin Brown, this Sunday, Feb. 9, at 9:30 a.m. During his annual visit, Bishop Brown will deliver the sermon [...]
Celebrate 350 years of history with Old Trinity Church in Church Creek, Maryland, on Feb. 8 and 9. Built by English settlers about 1675, Old Trinity is recognized as the oldest church building in the United States still used for [...]
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Audrey Shockley English, a dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to many, who left us on Tuesday, Jan. 28. She was born on July 19, 1942, in [...]
David Phillip Wootten, Sr. of Seaford passed away on Jan. 28 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Milford on Nov. 22, 1955 to the late Edsel Wootten, Sr. and Emma Bailey Wootten. David graduated [...]
Arinda Beard Belote of Seaford passed away peacefully on Jan. 25, 2025. She was born on Sept. 20, 1932, to the late Lloyd F. Beard, Sr. and Sara White Beard. She was the third oldest of 10 children and loved [...]
Vernon A. “Shorty” Garwood of Brownsburg, Indiana passed away on Thursday, Jan. 23, 2024. Vernon was the first of five siblings born to Helen (Abington) and Rodney Garwood on the family farm near Carroll, Nebraska on Oct. 29, 1924. Vernon [...]
William “Tom” Thomas Cook, Jr. of Seaford passed away peacefully at TidalHealth Nanticoke surrounded by his family on Monday, Jan. 27, 2025. Tom was born in Lewes on Dec. 7, 1946, the son of the late William Cook, Sr and [...]
Kathleen Anne Williamson (Thomas) of Laurel died at home Jan. 29, 2025, after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Chestertown to William Thomas, Jr. and Audrey Minster. Kathy graduated from North Dorchester High School in 1967. She [...]
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