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At Advantage Funeral Home & Cremation Services – Greensboro, it’s our pledge to offer honest, affordable care. Since 1919, the funeral homes of Harry Hanes and the Lineberry family have provided compassionate funeral service in North Carolina. As Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Greensboro, we still offer exceptional care with the goal of providing quality cremation and mortuary services at modest prices. We understand that losing a loved one is a difficult experience, and we serve families with genuine warmth and humility, so that you feel at home here. With transparent pricing and attention to detail, we help you honor the life of your loved one with an authentic service at an affordable cost.

An affordable Greensboro funeral home

Sitting area at Hanes Lineberry Funeral HomeLLocated on Vanstory Street in Greensboro, Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services is just minutes from the Dayspring Community Church, Immanuel Baptist Church and St. Paul Presbyterian Church. We serve families with genuine warmth and humility to make them feel at home during their most difficult times. With transparent pricing and attention to detail, you’ll honor the life of your loved one with an authentic service at an affordable price. Our modern facility accommodates services large and small. The Vanstory Street chapel includes up-to-date audiovisual equipment for personalized tribute videos that we can create to honor a special life. The flexible event space allows you to host a reception before or after a memorial. We can also arrange catering services and take care of all the details for you. 

Advantage offers an alternative to traditional funeral homes and cremation providers by making the arrangement process simple and affordable, without sacrificing high quality or care. At Advantage, we believe a funeral or memorial service can be expressive but not expensive.

Simplified options

To make a difficult time easier, Advantage offers straightforward burial and cremation options for a range of budgets. You’ll start by choosing a set of services, and then selecting the products that best fits your needs. Options are clearly outlined for you—and there’s never any pressure to purchase more than you need. And, of course, you are always welcome to purchase services and merchandise a la carte from our General Price List.

Distinctive funerals and memorials

Our compassionate, knowledgeable associates are experts at helping families make selections that meet their needs. Whether you’re interested in cremation or a a traditional funeral with cemetery burial nearby, they understand how to keep things simple yet make them special. We serve people from all cultures, religions and backgrounds, and are experienced with many customs, including Judaism’s ritual washing and Buddhism’s incense burning. 

Cremation services

Urn outside on table with flowers around itNot everyone knows that there are many cremation options. If you’re interested in cremation services in Greensboro, the Advantage team can explain the process and the various memorial and burial choices. From a simple cremation without a service or a witness, to a full funeral service before or after the cremation, you can select from affordable options to meet your needs.

For families who choose the time-honored tradition, our full-service funeral home uses a crematory dedicated to our family of funeral homes. This allows us to have control of a cremation from start to finish.

Your loved one’s urn can be picked up at the funeral home or we will mail it to you at your request.

Making arrangements in advance

Chapel at Hanes Lineberry Funeral HomeAt Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services in Greensboro, we recognize that funeral and cremation arrangements and associated expenses can be overwhelming. In addition to assisting during your immediate time of need, our funeral directors specialize in working with families to plan final arrangements in advance. By preparing these details ahead of time, you provide peace of mind to your loved ones while outlining your wishes. You’ll also lock in today’s prices and avoid future price increases, which can help ease any financial strain during an already stressful time. When you’re ready, we’re here to discuss low-cost funerals and cremations, answer questions and walk you through the advance-planning process.

Community involvement

We’re proud to be part of the Greensboro, North Carolina, community and are committed to giving back in many ways. To that end, we participate with a number of outreach organizations. We host a support group to help those who have lost partners find comfort and support with those who have suffered similar experiences. We also offer a public servants program, providing no-cost tributes for law enforcement officers, firefighters and emergency services personnel who fall in the line of duty.

We’re here for you

Whether you have an immediate need or are planning a service in advance, our compassionate and knowledgeable team is ready to help you with affordable arrangements. And with the Advantage Low-Price Guarantee, you can be assured that you’ll receive the highest quality service and merchandise available at the most economical price possible.

Arrangements can be made in person or by phone or email. Contact us and find out why so many families choose Advantage Funeral & Cremation Services – Greensboro.

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Ratings & Reviews

Verified Customer Reviews

Since 2005, many of our customers have taken the time to tell us how we did each year via our Voice of the Customer program. Our star ratings and comments from families come directly from these surveys.

"I do not have adequate words to express my gratitude for the professional and caring manner with which everything was handled and presented."

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December 2021

"Your loved one will Rest In Peace with the care of advantage."

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October 2021

"Steven and Anita were kind, courteous, respectful, organized and professional at every step, which alleviated our stress to the point where we could just be family and focus on our mother and each other. Not once were we concerned about any aspect of Mom's arrangements."

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September 2021

"From the pre-planning meetings to the actual celebration of life service and internment service, Advantage Funeral and Cremation Services gave us excellent advice, guidance, and service. I highly recommend this company to meet the needs of bereaved families for the best service and attention to detail that are SO important at this critical time.

Gaye Barbour Clifton"

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September 2021

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