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Carlos Lee Price

Birth
Toombs County, Georgia, USA
Death
10 Apr 2010 (aged 88)
Palm Springs, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
Burial
Millen, Jenkins County, Georgia, USA Add to Map
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LYONS - Mr. Carlos Lee Price, 88, of Lyons, Georgia died April 10, 2010 in Palm Bay, Florida surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Price was born April 20, 1921 in Toombs County, Georgia, son of the late Jesse Cullen and Appie Price. He served in World War II and upon his honorable discharge, moved to Miami, Florida in 1947, where he resided for many years. Upon his return to Lyons, he built a home for himself and his wife of 56 years, Norma Wiggins Price, who preceded him in death in 1997. Mr. Price was a devoted family man whose priorities were to care for his wife and children always making sure their needs were met. Mr. Price was employed with Lindsley Lumber, Miami, Florida for 20 years and with Lark Builders, Lyons, Georgia for 20 years. He worked many years driving an 8-wheel truck, rising at 5:00 a.m., putting in a physically taxing day without complaint; rarely missing a day of work. Mr. Price was also an accomplished musician and licensed barber. Mr. Price is survived by and will be sorely missed by his children: daughters, Martha Sue Williams (George) of Cocoa, Florida and Sandra Jacobs (Harold) of Deltona, Florida. Five grandchildren: Angel Kaiser (Mike); Amber Jones (Kevin); Kathryn Bristol (Jim), George Williams (Kimye) and John Jacobs (Lourdes); 5 great-grandchildren, as well as a host of nieces and nephews; all of whom loved him dearly. Visitation for Mr. Price is April 15, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Jones-Stewart Funeral Home, 211 West Liberty Street, Lyons Ga., 30436. Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial at Deep Creek Cemetery, Millen, Georgia. Jones-Stewart Funeral Home 912-537-3044. Savannah Morning News April 13, 2010.
LYONS - Mr. Carlos Lee Price, 88, of Lyons, Georgia died April 10, 2010 in Palm Bay, Florida surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Price was born April 20, 1921 in Toombs County, Georgia, son of the late Jesse Cullen and Appie Price. He served in World War II and upon his honorable discharge, moved to Miami, Florida in 1947, where he resided for many years. Upon his return to Lyons, he built a home for himself and his wife of 56 years, Norma Wiggins Price, who preceded him in death in 1997. Mr. Price was a devoted family man whose priorities were to care for his wife and children always making sure their needs were met. Mr. Price was employed with Lindsley Lumber, Miami, Florida for 20 years and with Lark Builders, Lyons, Georgia for 20 years. He worked many years driving an 8-wheel truck, rising at 5:00 a.m., putting in a physically taxing day without complaint; rarely missing a day of work. Mr. Price was also an accomplished musician and licensed barber. Mr. Price is survived by and will be sorely missed by his children: daughters, Martha Sue Williams (George) of Cocoa, Florida and Sandra Jacobs (Harold) of Deltona, Florida. Five grandchildren: Angel Kaiser (Mike); Amber Jones (Kevin); Kathryn Bristol (Jim), George Williams (Kimye) and John Jacobs (Lourdes); 5 great-grandchildren, as well as a host of nieces and nephews; all of whom loved him dearly. Visitation for Mr. Price is April 15, 2010 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Jones-Stewart Funeral Home, 211 West Liberty Street, Lyons Ga., 30436. Funeral Service at 11:00 a.m., followed by burial at Deep Creek Cemetery, Millen, Georgia. Jones-Stewart Funeral Home 912-537-3044. Savannah Morning News April 13, 2010.


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