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Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium

Serving all of Sussex County, Delaware & Surrounding Communities.

  • As professionals in death care, we know exactly what needs to be done to help guide you through the many steps necessary to complete a funeral arrangement for a loved one. We treat every family that we serve as if they were a part of our own family. Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium in Lewes, Ocean View, Georgetown and Bridgeville, Delaware is the area's premier funeral home and cremation service provider.  Our personalized funeral services and cremation services with our own onsite crematorium are available to anyone who may need our assistance.  Our thoughtful and experienced funeral directors are here to support your family with dignified and compassionate care 24/7 for both at-need and pre-need planning arrangements.
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Four Modern Locations

Our four locations extend across Sussex County, each uniquely designed to serve and honor the families of our communities.

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Unique Funerals and Tributes

Every individual is unique. Which is why we offer fully customizable memorial services designed just for your family.

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On-Site Crematory

Our on-site crematory ensures that your loved one remains under our care from start to finish, providing a seamless and dignified cremation process. This offers peace of mind and a personal touch, guaranteeing that every detail is managed with respect and integrity, simplifying the planning of meaningful farewells.

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Around the Clock Support

We're here to answer any questions and help in any way we can – 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.

When planning a cremation, one of the first, most important and irreversible decisions you will be making is where and how the actual cremation will take place. Whether it’s for peace of mind, or in order to help achieve a better sense of closure, many people not only want to see where the cremation will take place, but also take part in a final tribute or ceremony at the crematory.

One main difference between us and other funeral homes when selecting cremation is that we’re able to oversee every detail of every cremation because we offer a private, secure company-owned crematory ensuring your loved one never leaves our care. 

Visit the what we do section if you need to start making funeral or cremation service arrangements right away. If you're interested in planning ahead, please visit our pre-arrangements section to begin planning for funeral or memorial services in the future. From personalized caskets, cremation urns, keepsakes and funeral flowers, the funeral directors at Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium provide personalized funeral and cremation services designed to meet the needs of each family.

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A place of healing

We welcome you to explore the Parsell Funeral Homes & Crematorium facilities throughout Sussex County, Delaware and invite you to discover a comforting and peaceful place to honor your loved one.

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Plan Ahead

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Pre-planning lets your loved ones focus on honoring life instead of hashing out details. Learn the choices you can make now, so a future funeral becomes more of a celebration than a burden.
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We provide funeral home & cremation services to all of Sussex County, Delaware, and Worcester County, Maryland including, Lewes, Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach, Milton, Milford, Georgetown, Millsboro, Dagsboro, Frankford, Bethany Beach, Selbyville, Laurel, Seaford, Bridgeville, Greenwood, Harrington, Long Neck, Fenwick Island, Ocean City, Ocean Pines, Berlin, Bishopville and all other surrounding DE and MD communities.  Any of our branches located in Lewes, Clarksville/Ocean View, Georgetown, Bridgeville and our sister location Watson-Yates Funeral Home in Seaford are nearby to assist you.