Scott Andrew Townsend
March 29, 1952 - May 9, 2022
Scott Andrew Townsend, age 70, of Laurel, passed away on May 9th, 2022 at his home. Born in Wilmington, Delaware he is the son the late William Scott Townsend and survived by his mother, Melba Davidson Townsend of Dagsboro. Scott was retired as a Tugboat Captain with the Merchant Marines. He was a member of Centenary United Methodist Church, loved fishing, growing his beautiful and tasty tomatoes in his garden, taking care of his yard, and feeding the birds early in the morning. Scott is survived by his mother, Melba Townsend; brother, Alan Townsend; niece and nephews, Leah Rigby, Adrian Rigby, and Alan Peters. In addition to his father, he is preceded in death by his sister, Lori Rigby. A celebration of life will be held at 3:00 pm on Thursday, May 26th, 2022 at Centenary United Methodist Church, 200 West Market Street, Laurel, DE. 19956. In lieu of flowers, the family suggest contributions in Scott's honor to Centenary United Methodist Church, 200 West Market Street, Laurel, DE. 19956. Arrangements are in the care of the Hannigan, Short, Disharoon Funeral Home in Laurel, Delaware.
Scott Andrew Townsend, age 70, of Laurel, passed away on May 9th, 2022 at his home. Born in Wilmington, Delaware he is the son the late William Scott Townsend and survived by his mother, Melba Davidson Townsend of Dagsboro. Scott was retired... View Obituary & Service Information