Lillian “Lil” Smart Carmean, Blades, a beloved matriarch, passed away peacefully on Aug. 1, 2024. Born in Georgia as the youngest of 15 children to John and Lillian Smith, she brought a unique blend of Southern charm and unwavering strength [...]

L. Dwight Short of Seaford passed away peacefully on Aug. 2, 2024, at home surrounded by his family. He was born on July 8, 1937, in Milford to the late Leroy and Elizabeth Short. Dwight served in the FBI for [...]

Sharon Leigh Ward of Laurel passed away on July 27, 2024, at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born on Feb. 18, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Frank and Loyette Brown. She graduated from Milford [...]

Benilda A. Ritchie, lovingly known as “Bebeth”, of Laurel, left this world peacefully on July 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. She was born on Oct. 23, 1959 to the late Mamerto and Arsenia [...]

Charlene Sheppard Ralston died July 25, 2024, at her home in Wilmington. She was the daughter of the late Charles S. and Sarah J. Parks of Greenwood. Ralston was a 1971 graduate of Woodbridge High School, Bridgeville, and in 2016 [...]

Maribeth S. Toumberlin of Seaford passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. Maribeth was born to Donna Franchetti and Ken Henry on Sept. 3, 1960, but was fortunate enough to have a second [...]

James T. Faulkner, Sr. of Seaford passed away on Tuesday, July 23, 2024. He was the son of the late Theodore and Ellen Faulkner. James was a maintenance mechanic for Perdue Farms for 13 years. Prior to that he worked [...]

Larry McAllister of Laurel passed away on July 24, 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 6, 1957 in Seaford to the late William McAllister and Virmadel Willoughby McAllister. Larry owned and operated [...]

Jay Howard Miller, M.D. of Seaford passed away peacefully at home on July 14, 2024. Dr. Miller was born on April 7, 1935, in Takoma Park, Md., the son of the late Jay H. Miller, Sr. and Ruth Zollinger. Jay [...]

Delma Rae Adkins, a cherished member of our community, passed away peacefully on July 21, 2024, in Seaford. Born on March 12, 1939, in Berryville, Va., Delma’s life was a tapestry of love, dedication, and service, woven with the threads [...]