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.
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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 fl

exible, 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.

National EMS Week runs from May 17–23, 2026. We are proud to stand alongside the EMS professionals who serve our communi...
05/17/2026

National EMS Week runs from May 17–23, 2026. We are proud to stand alongside the EMS professionals who serve our community with skill, compassion, and strength.

In moments of urgency and uncertainty, you are there, making a difference when it matters most.

Thank you for your service this EMS Week and always. 🚑💙

05/16/2026

View Darryl Wayne Overton's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

Edward Cliffton Trueblood, Jr., age 79, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his residence on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was bor...
05/16/2026

Edward Cliffton Trueblood, Jr., age 79, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his residence on Friday, May 15, 2026. He was born in Pasquotank County, NC, on December 22, 1946, to the late Edward Cliffton Trueblood, Sr. and Carrie Barnard Arnold, he was the husband of Peggy Jennings Trueblood.

Eddi...

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05/16/2026

View Robert Clark Rainey's obituary, contribute to their memorial, see their funeral service details, and more.

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who serve our country with courage, commitment, and sacrifice.On Armed ...
05/16/2026

Today, we pause to honor the brave men and women who serve our country with courage, commitment, and sacrifice.

On Armed Forces Day, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to all who have worn the uniform, and to the families who stand beside them.

Joan Madeline Kuntzelman, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at her residence on Thursday, May 14, 2026. She was born i...
05/15/2026

Joan Madeline Kuntzelman, age 92, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at her residence on Thursday, May 14, 2026. She was born in Dover, NJ, on June 9, 1933, to the late Elvin M. Francis and Catherine Schuman Francis. Joan lived most of her life in Dover, graduating from Dover High School in 1951. While liv...

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Maureen “Moe” Saxton, age 67, passed away peacefully at her home in Knotts Island, NC, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born ...
05/15/2026

Maureen “Moe” Saxton, age 67, passed away peacefully at her home in Knotts Island, NC, on Wednesday, May 13, 2026. Born in Aruba on October 4, 1958, to the late Ann and Jim Maxey, Maureen was a woman whose life was defined by creativity, a deep love for all creatures, and an unwavering devotion to h...

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05/15/2026

During National Police Week May 11–17, we honor the courage, dedication, and sacrifice of the men and women who serve in law enforcement.

Each day, they put themselves in harm’s way to protect our communities and keep us safe. We are deeply grateful for their service, and for the families who support them.

With respect and appreciation, we thank you. 💙👮‍♂️

The stories shared at a service are what truly bring a life into focus, moments of laughter, kindness, adventure, and lo...
05/15/2026

The stories shared at a service are what truly bring a life into focus, moments of laughter, kindness, adventure, and love.

What you do today becomes part of the legacy others will remember tomorrow.

If you’ve ever thought about how you’d like your story told, preplanning gives you the opportunity to make those wishes known, so your life is celebrated exactly the way you envision.

What chapter are you writing today? 💙

Nathan Ryan Wheeler, age 39, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2026. He was born in Concord, N...
05/14/2026

Nathan Ryan Wheeler, age 39, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at his home on Thursday, May 7, 2026. He was born in Concord, NH, on August 24, 1986, to William Weber and Carol Wheeler Robichaud.

In addition to his parents, he is survived by his son, Kayden Joseph Wheeler; his stepfather, Cory Alve...

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You've probably heard the term "celebration of life" but what does it actually mean?It's a service focused on honoring h...
05/14/2026

You've probably heard the term "celebration of life" but what does it actually mean?

It's a service focused on honoring how someone lived, not just marking their passing. Favorite music instead of hymns. Stories and laughter alongside tears. Personal touches that feel true to who they were.

There's no single right way to say goodbye. More families are choosing services that reflect the person they're honoring.

Curious what that could look like? We're happy to talk.

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Elizabeth City, NC

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