Betty Messick Turner of Seaford passed away on April 26, 2025 at TidalHealth in Seaford, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Feb. 10, 1933, the daughter of the late Creston and Elsie (LeCates) Messick. Betty retired from [...]

Elizabeth H. “Betty” Willoughby of Milford passed away on Thursday, April 24, 2025 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Dover. She was born on Jan. 12, 1935 in Bridgeville, the daughter of the late Chester Hearn and Elizabeth Fisher Hearn. Betty [...]

Emma Lou (Reed) Yenko was born on Sept. 16, 1931 in Wyoming and passed away on April 15, 2025 in Loveland, CO. Her parents were Charles Herman Reed and Ora (Clark) Reed. Emma Lou was preceded in death by her [...]

David Edward McAllister of Ocean Pines passed away on Wednesday, April 23, 2025. Born and raised in the farming community of Laurel, he was the son of former Sussex County Sheriff Harry McAllister and Pearl Callaway McAllister. For 55 years, [...]

With deepest sorrow and abiding love, we announce that our beloved Harold Wayne Willoughby — affectionately known as “Toggle” and “Babe” by his nieces and nephews — passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on Dec. 18, 2024. Harold [...]

Joyce Lea Figgs, a lifelong Delmar resident, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. Known affectionately as “Mama Joyce,” she touched the lives of many with her warmth, generosity, and unwavering dedication to her [...]

Peggy Furniss Mitchell passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family on April 7, 2025, just three months shy of her 100th birthday. Born July 26, 1925 in Bethel, the daughter of the late Howard D. and Dora [...]

Robert James Chester from Laurel passed away peacefully at his son’s home in Seaford on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. He was born on March 9, 1941, in Huntington Beach, CA to Louise Stokely and Mickey Chester.  He is preceded in [...]

Beverly Mahan Palmer of Seaford passed away after a courageous battle with brain cancer on April 11, 2025. She was born on Nov. 22, 1953, to Ralph and Mary Mahan and grew up in Seaford with her three siblings. A [...]

Emma “Jean” Lowe Smith passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, surrounded by family. Jean was born on Sept. 28, 1931, to Grandville T. Lowe and Dafrey Joseph of Laurel. She was the second of three children. After graduating [...]