Twiford Funeral Homes & Albemarle Crematorium

Twiford Funeral Homes & Albemarle Crematorium Our founder, Sam A. Twiford Sr. Only by recognizing that families we are serving need our total and complete focus, can we begin to meet their needs.

Twiford Funeral Homes is a fourth-generation, family-owned firm offering funeral, cremation, & veteran services in Elizabeth City, the Outer Banks, & Northeast NC since 1933. often said: “We may have several funerals today but, remember, the families we are serving only have one.” This simple statement has become a guiding principle for all of our organizations. We strive to offer complete, yet flexible, services to all families in our communities. Our firm, and the Twiford family, has provided compassionate, dignified services for over four generations. Affordable service is a must. We strive to provide services to meet the needs of all members of the communities we serve. Only by providing quality service at reasonable prices are we able to meet the vision of our father and the founder of Twiford Funeral Homes.

Casimira Osuna Creekmore, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at home on Friday, September 12, 2025. Born in Mexico, on ...
09/13/2025

Casimira Osuna Creekmore, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at home on Friday, September 12, 2025. Born in Mexico, on March 4, 1933, to the late Damiana Rodriguez and Federico Osuna, she was the widow of David Roderick Creekmore.

Casimira's journey through this world was marked by love, p...

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Lynn Barclift Eure, age 62, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at Sentara Norfolk General, on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Sh...
09/11/2025

Lynn Barclift Eure, age 62, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at Sentara Norfolk General, on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Pasquotank County, NC, on October 5, 1962, to the late Norman Lanier Barclift, Sr. and Clarice York Barclift, and was the widow of Glenn Allen Eure. Lynn worked as an...

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Allen Goodman Saunders, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation Center on Wednes...
09/11/2025

Allen Goodman Saunders, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at Elizabeth City Health and Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. He was born in Perquimans County, NC, on March 18, 1933, to the late Walter Allen Saunders and Edna Goodman Saunders, and was the widower of Geraldine Moor...

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Today we pause to remember September 11, 2001 - a day that forever changed our nation.
09/11/2025

Today we pause to remember September 11, 2001 - a day that forever changed our nation.

We regret to announce the passing of Shannon Heather Sutton, a beloved resident of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Bo...
09/11/2025

We regret to announce the passing of Shannon Heather Sutton, a beloved resident of the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Born on March 2, 1967, and passed on July 13, 2025, Shannon lived a life full of heart, humor, and quiet strength.

At the age of 58, she left this world in Kitty Hawk, NC, le...

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Luther Hall "Buddy" Meekins, Jr., a lifelong resident of Hatteras Island, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Na...
09/10/2025

Luther Hall "Buddy" Meekins, Jr., a lifelong resident of Hatteras Island, passed away peacefully on July 22, 2025, in Nags Head, NC, at the age of 80. Born on April 4, 1945, in Avon, NC, Buddy was a cherished member of his community and a devoted family man.

Buddy was a proud graduate of Cap...

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Charles Alexander Stevens, affectionately known to all as Cory, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 7, 202...
09/10/2025

Charles Alexander Stevens, affectionately known to all as Cory, passed away unexpectedly at his home on September 7, 2025, at the age of 48. Born on June 2, 1977, in California, Cory was a man whose vibrant spirit and infectious laughter left an indelible mark on everyone he encountered.

Cor...

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Diane Chesson Allen, age 65, of Camden, NC, died at her home on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Germany, ...
09/10/2025

Diane Chesson Allen, age 65, of Camden, NC, died at her home on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. She was born in Germany, on September 25, 1959, to the late Robert Jefferson Chesson, Sr. and Carolyn Ann Harrell Chesson.

Diane is survived by two sons, Wesley Scott Allen and Shaun Allen, both o...

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Darrell Floris McKinley, Jr., age 88, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his home on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born...
09/10/2025

Darrell Floris McKinley, Jr., age 88, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his home on Tuesday, September 9, 2025. He was born in Charlotte, NC, on March 16, 1937, to the late Darrell F. McKinley, Sr. and Mary Faires McKinley, and was the widower of Mary Lou Gilbert McKinley, his wife of 56 years.
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Life has a way of revealing its lessons slowly. What seemed overwhelming in the moment often becomes clear with time. Wh...
09/09/2025

Life has a way of revealing its lessons slowly. What seemed overwhelming in the moment often becomes clear with time. What felt impossible yesterday becomes possible with experience.

Michael Lloyd Davis, age 61, of Pantego, NC, died on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. B...
09/09/2025

Michael Lloyd Davis, age 61, of Pantego, NC, died on Thursday, September 4, 2025, at Sentara Albemarle Medical Center. Born in Belhaven, NC, on September 27, 1963, he was the son of Carolyn Waters Davis and the late Lloyd Wayne Davis. He was also the husband of the late Tracy Lynette Davis.
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Bertie “Marie” Sawyer Williams, age 95, (formerly of the Newland community of Pasquotank County, NC), died on September ...
09/09/2025

Bertie “Marie” Sawyer Williams, age 95, (formerly of the Newland community of Pasquotank County, NC), died on September 8, 2025, at Commonwealth Senior Living at Leigh Hall in Norfolk, VA. Born in South Mills, NC, on May 6, 1930, to the late Minuard N. Sawyer and Bertie Albertson Sawyer, she was the...

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Our founder, Sam A. Twiford Sr. often said: “We may have several funerals today but, remember, the families we are serving only have one.”

This simple statement has become a guiding principle for all of our organizations. Only by recognizing that families we are serving need our total and complete focus, can we begin to meet their needs. We strive to offer complete, yet flexible, services to all families in our communities.

Our firm, and the Twiford family, has provided compassionate, dignified services for over four generations. Affordable service is a must. We strive to provide services to meet the needs of all members of the communities we serve.

Only by providing quality service at reasonable prices are we able to meet the vision of our father and the founder of Twiford Funeral Homes.