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 McAllister Farms LLC, along with their school buses. He loved to garden and grew the most beautiful flowers. His flower garden was like the “Longwood Gardens of Sussex County.”

Larry’s most treasured legacy was his family. He is survived by his loving wife, Mary Ann Lowe McAllister; sons, Anthony William McAllister (Emily), and Kyle James McAllister (Karly); sisters, Brenda Bramble (Mark), and Tammy Buxton; uncle, William Willoughby (Betty); aunt, Shirley Willoughby; niece, Wendi Buxton and nephews, Darrell Lewis and Doug Lewis.

Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 3 at the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home, 700 West Street in Laurel. A funeral service will follow at 11 a.m. Dave Brittingham will officiate. Interment will be held in Odd Fellows Cemetery in Laurel. Online condolences can be sent to the family by visiting www.hsdfuneralhome.com. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Home in Laurel.