Funeral Homes in Advance, NC

Facts about the city

• Some of the notable people born here have been: Chris Perry (american football player), and Whitley David Merrifield (baseball player).

Advance (pronounced with the stress on the first syllable) is an unincorporated community located in Davie County, North Carolina. It has a total land area of 62.3 square miles (161 km2) and is located along NC 801 and US 158 just south of Bermuda Run near the western bank of the Yadkin River. Advance is a part of the Piedmont Triad and is home to Shady Grove Elementary School and Ellis Middle School. Neighboring communities and municipalities include: Bermuda Run, Mocksville, Hillsdale,and Redland.

Advance Obituaries

It was noted by Galax Gazette on September 4th, 2021 that Dora Lena Conley (Mays) passed on in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Conley was 90 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dora Lena's life.

It was reported by Galax Gazette on October 21st, 2020 that Ann Norman (Boyer) perished in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Norman was 74 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Ann's life.

It was disclosed on February 22nd, 2020 that Jeanette Lynn Rhile (Webb) died in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Rhile was 47 years old.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor Jeanette Lynn's life.

It was written by Statesville Landmark on May 19th, 2019 that Eric Vaughn Johnson passed away in Advance, North Carolina.  Johnson was 46 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Eric Vaughn's life.

It was written on May 10th, 2019 that William Riley Thomas Saunders died in Advance, North Carolina.  Saunders was 82 years old and was born in White Gate, VA.  Send flowers to express your sympathy and honor William Riley Thomas's life.

It was noted on October 17th, 2018 that Everett J Nichols died in Advance, North Carolina.  Nichols was 72 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Everett J's life.

It was revealed on April 13th, 2016 that Nina Williams (Epperly) died in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Williams was 80 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Nina's life.

It was written by Hickory Record on July 30th, 2015 that Gene Woody Buchanan passed on in Advance, North Carolina.  Buchanan was 69 years old.  Send flowers to express your sorrow and honor Gene Woody's life.

It was written by Hickory Record on June 28th, 2015 that Annie Belle Buchanan (Stewart) passed on in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Buchanan was 72 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Annie Belle's life.

It was written on March 27th, 2014 that Dolores Trader (Cappalli) passed on in Advance, North Carolina.  Ms. Trader was 79 years old.  Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dolores's life.

History

It has a total land area of and is located along Hwy NC 801 and Hwy 158 just south of Bermuda Run, NC Run near the western bank of the Yadkin River. Neighboring communities and municipalities include: Bermuda Run, NC Run, Mocksville, NC Hillsdale, NC and Yadkin College, NC College. The official population of Advance "common" is recognized as 10,762, but the actual population of Advance "proper" is known to be much lower. Advance (pronounced with the stress on the first syllable) is an unincorporated community located in Davie County, North Carolina. Advance is a part of the Piedmont Triad and is home to Shady Grove Elementary School.