Berry Short Funeral Home Inc is a funeral home in Milford, Delaware, serving families with compassionate, dignified, and respectful care. The business provides personalized funeral and cremation services, offering grief support and pre-planning options to help families honor their loved ones. It serves communities including Milford, Felton, Georgetown, and Milton, with a long-standing presence in the region. The business holds a 4.20 rating based on five reviews, reflecting its commitment to family-centered service.
The business is owned and operated by George and Janet Short, lifelong residents of Kent and Sussex Counties, Delaware. The Short family has provided funeral services to the area for many years, guided by a principle of compassion and care. The Milford location, situated at 119 SW Front St, was once the residence of James Ponder, the 44th Governor of Delaware, and is listed on Delaware’s Historic Register. The building has been maintained in its historic character, reflecting the family’s dedication to preserving the legacy of the site.
The business operates multiple locations across Delaware, including in Milton, Georgetown, and Felton, each serving the surrounding communities with personalized services. It emphasizes healing experiences that reflect family traditions, values, and budgets, supporting families through grief with resources such as weekly messages and flower delivery.