W.E. Flanagan Memorial Funeral Home and Cremations

12/19/2025

Mr. Anthony E. Whitehead, 37, passed away Thursday, November 27, 2025. The family will have viewing and receive visitors Sunday, December 21, 2025, 2:00 p.m. at Conetoe Chapel Missionary Baptist Church, Conetoe, North Carolina. Please continue to keep Whitehead family in your thoughts and prayers.

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11/27/2025

The Staff and Management of W. E. Flanagan Memorial Funeral Home andh Cremations wishes everyone a blessed and safe Thanksgiving!

11/08/2025

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11/08/2025

With profound sorrow, we the Staff and Management of W. E. Flanagan Memorial announce the passing of Mrs. Verna Mae Cogdell. Services for Mrs. Cogdell will be held 12:00 p.m., Thursday, November 13, 2025 at Hayes Chapel Missionary Baptist Church. Viewing Thursday, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m at the...

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11/02/2025

Statement: To Our Community and Families

Statement to Community and Families

We have never closed our funeral establishment.

In 2022, we SURVIVED, a fire in our building on 5th Street. We had a major shift in maintaining operations.
We continued to serve and our establishment licenses were renewed for 2023. Determined to serve any family that called on us for any service requested, either burial, cremation or memorial. We continued to serve and our establishment licenses were renewed 2024.

We are so grateful for the outpouring of love, encouragement and support shown to us to continue to serve our community.
We are grateful for the support from the numerous families we have served to continue to provide excellence in funeral service.
We are also grateful for ALL the support of colleagues in funeral service.
We are continuing to serve.
Establishment license renewed for 2025.

SINCE 1921, We are still continuing the tradition of excellence in serving families, in Greenville and all of the surrounding areas in Eastern North Carolina.
CALL ON US WE ARE HERE TO SERVE!

11/02/2025

Statement to Community and Families

We have never closed our funeral establishment.

In 2022, we SURVIVED, a fire in our building on 5th Street. We had a major shift in maintaining operations.
We continued to serve and our establishment licenses were renewed for 2023. Determined to serve any family that called on us for any service requested, either burial, cremation or memorial. We continued to serve and our establishment licenses were renewed 2024.

We are so grateful for the outpouring of love, encouragement and support shown to us to continue to serve our community.
We are grateful for the support from the numerous families we have served to continue to provide excellence in funeral service.
We are also grateful for ALL the support of colleagues in funeral service.
We are continuing to serve.
Establishment license renewed for 2025.

SINCE 1921, We are still continuing the tradition of excellence in serving families, in Greenville and all of the surrounding areas in Eastern North Carolina.
CALL ON US WE ARE HERE TO SERVE!

10/13/2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Columbus L. Davis Sr. aka "Big Red" and "Big C", who was called from labor to reward, on August 16, 2025, at ECU Heath Medical Center, on his 45th Wedding Anniversary. Surrounded by family and hospital staff, he peacefully transitioned from this life...

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07/17/2025

With heartfelt sympathy we, the Staff and Management of W. E. Flanagan Memorial Funeral Home and Cremations, announce the passing of Mrs. Doris J. Moore, on July 7, 2025. We ask you keep the Moore family in your thoughts and prayers.

Funeral services will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, July 25,...

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07/04/2025

Our Management and Staff wishes everyone a happy and safe holiday.