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.

Kathryn Kirwin, 75, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, in her home.Per her wishes, there will be ...
03/09/2026

Kathryn Kirwin, 75, of Hertford, NC, passed away peacefully on March 7, 2026, in her home.

Per her wishes, there will be no obituary.

Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church Street, Elizabeth City, NC is serving the family with arrangements. Condolences and memories may be shared at www...

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Brandyn Powers, age 38, of Avon, North Carolina, unexpectedly passed away due to a medical emergency on Thursday, Februa...
03/09/2026

Brandyn Powers, age 38, of Avon, North Carolina, unexpectedly passed away due to a medical emergency on Thursday, February 26, 2026. He was born on May 27, 1987, to Lisa and Patrick Powers in Barnegat, New Jersey. Brandyn is survived by his parents, beloved wife, Caitlin, and their household full of...

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Janet Dryden Zinser, age 70, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Born in Albuq...
03/09/2026

Janet Dryden Zinser, age 70, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at her residence on Sunday, March 8, 2026. Born in Albuquerque, NM, on February 17, 1956, to the late James R. Dryden and Beverly Williams Dryden, she was the wife of Thomas A. Zinser, Sr.

Twiford Funeral Homes, 405 E. Church S...

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03/09/2026

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Happy International Women's Day. To the mothers, grandmothers, sisters, daughters, and friends who hold families togethe...
03/08/2026

Happy International Women's Day. To the mothers, grandmothers, sisters, daughters, and friends who hold families together with quiet strength and endless love. Every day we're grateful for you.

🌸 International Women’s Day – March 8 🌸Today we celebrate the strength, compassion, resilience, and leadership of women ...
03/08/2026

🌸 International Women’s Day – March 8 🌸
Today we celebrate the strength, compassion, resilience, and leadership of women in our families, our workplaces, and our communities.

We honor the mothers, daughters, sisters, grandmothers, caregivers, mentors, and friends who shape our lives in countless meaningful ways. Their stories, sacrifices, and achievements leave lasting legacies that continue to inspire future generations.

🌷 Spring Forward! 🌷Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before you h...
03/07/2026

🌷 Spring Forward! 🌷
Daylight Saving Time begins this weekend. Don’t forget to set your clocks ahead one hour before you head to bed. ⏰

Losing an hour of sleep can be tough, so remember to take it easy, drive safely, and give yourself a little extra grace as you adjust to the time change.

Linda Lemmond, age 77, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Born in Norfolk, ...
03/07/2026

Linda Lemmond, age 77, of Elizabeth City, NC, passed away at her residence on Saturday, March 7, 2026. Born in Norfolk, VA, on March 13, 1948, to the late Elbert Fentress and Elizabeth Dawley Fentress, she was the wife of James Lemmond.

In addition to her husband of 561/2 years, she is survi...

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William “Bill” David Summerlin passed away peacefully at age 72, on March 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family,...
03/07/2026

William “Bill” David Summerlin passed away peacefully at age 72, on March 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family, leaving behind a legacy of laughter, strength, and unforgettable memories. Bill was born in Norfolk, VA, on November 23, 1953, the son of the late Dorothy and Horace Summerlin. He...

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🌸 March is Women’s History Month 🌸This month, we celebrate the countless contributions women have made to history, cultu...
03/07/2026

🌸 March is Women’s History Month 🌸
This month, we celebrate the countless contributions women have made to history, culture, and society ... in our families, our communities, and across generations.

We honor the mothers, grandmothers, daughters, sisters, leaders, caregivers, and pioneers whose strength and compassion shape the world around us. Their stories deserve to be remembered, shared, and celebrated.

We are privileged to help families honor the lives and legacies of the remarkable women who have made a lasting impact.

Today and throughout March, we celebrate women everywhere. 💗

Shirley Anne Clouse Williams, age 96, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at The Landings of Albemarle in Hertford, NC, on Wedne...
03/06/2026

Shirley Anne Clouse Williams, age 96, of Elizabeth City, NC, died at The Landings of Albemarle in Hertford, NC, on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. Born in Los Angeles, CA, on September 19, 1929, to the late John Albert Clouse and Mattie Myrtle Songer Clouse, she was the widow of Hersey Johnson Williams. S...

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Feel-Good Friday 💛Our furry friends have a special way of bringing comfort and joy — often without saying a word.As we h...
03/06/2026

Feel-Good Friday 💛
Our furry friends have a special way of bringing comfort and joy — often without saying a word.

As we head into the weekend, we hope something (or someone) makes you smile.
Share a photo of a pet who brightens your day 🐾

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