Friday, October 20, 2006

Larry Price Dies



Larry Ray Price

Mr. Price, 70, of Charlotte passed away on Tuesday at Presbyterian Hospital in Matthews surrounded by his family. Visitation will be held on Thursday evening from 6:30 - 8:30 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Indian Trail. Funeral services in celebration of his life will be held on Friday at 11:00 a.m. also at the church, with Pastor Mike Whitson officiating. Interment will follow at Sunset Memory Gardens.

Mr. Price was born on December 2, 1935 in Charlotte, NC, son of the late Ray and Dorothy Price. Sister, Kay Vives also preceded Mr. Price in death. Larry was a 1954 graduate of Central High School. He enjoyed photography in his spare time. He was the Wastewater Station Supervisor with the City of Charlotte for many years until retirement.

Survivors include his beloved wife of over 46 years, Frances Boone Price of Charlotte; sons, Jeffrey Price and wife, Crystal, and Rodney Price and wife, Millie; daughter, Karen Calloway and husband, Rick, all of Indian Trail; sisters, Lynn Martin and Gail Strawn of Charlotte; brother, Scott Price of Charlotte; and fourteen grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Western Carolina, 3800 Shamrock Drive, Box 999 Charlotte, NC 28215 or to the Blessed Assurance Adult Day Center, 13001 Idlewild Road, Matthews, NC 28105.
Arrangements for the Price Family are in the care of Heritage Funeral Home/ Indian Trail. Online condolences may be left at heritagefuneral.net.
Published in the Charlotte Observer on 10/19/2006.