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Wade M. Price

Birth
Lyons, Toombs County, Georgia, USA
Death
22 Oct 2020 (aged 79)
Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA
Burial
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STATESBORO, GA--Mr. Wade M. Price, age 79, passed away on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Wade was born on January 28th, 1941 in Lyons, GA to Mr. Saffold Hines Price and Evelyn Tapley Price. He was a 1960 graduate of Statesboro High School and soon after enlisted in the United States Army. Working for the Army's National Security Agency, he was stationed in Turkey, Baltimore, Philippines and Ft. Hood, TX before serving 12 months in Vietnam. Following Vietnam, he worked as a Recruiter and Career Counselor for the Army in Okinawa, Japan for 2.5 years and later at Ft. Stewart before retiring in 1980. Wade also assisted in establishing the Clito Fire Department and was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and the Frank Williams Sunday School Class. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Jo Hughes.

He is survived by his wife, Pat Price of Statesboro, his two daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Glenn Deal of Statesboro, Belinda Ann and John Johnson of Gray, GA, his son and daughter-in-law, Robert Daryl and Harriett Price of Statesboro, his seven grandchildren, Charlie (Josh) McCook, Sidney (Doug) Collins, Brandon Swanson, Hunter Wade Swanson, Alex (Julia) Price, Ashley (Mike) Davis and Amber Price, three great-grandchildren, Thea Price, Beckham Collins and Adam McCook, three brothers, Franklin Price, Larry Price and Hershel Price, as well as many nieces and nephews.

The family gives special thanks to Linda Harden and her wonderful care over the last 2 years, Dr. Dalsania and his staff, Angie Dyches and the local VA clinic, and all of the doctors, nurses and staff at East Georgia Regional Medical Center CCU.

The family will receive visitors on Sunday from 1:00pm until 2:00pm at Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home in Statesboro. The funeral will follow at 2:00pm with Elder Randy Waters officiating and Rev. Will Griffith at the graveside. All social distancing guidelines and recommendations related to Covid-19 will be observed.

Interment will be at Bulloch Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Alex Price, Josh McCook, Brandon Swanson, Hunter Wade Swanson, Doug Collins and Christopher Stringer.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Frank Williams Sunday School Class.

The family requests that any memorial contributions be made to Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church, 4 S. Zetterower Ave., Statesboro, GA 30458 or Ogeechee Area Hospice, P.O. Box 531, Statesboro, GA 30459.

Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory of Statesboro is in charge of arrangements.
STATESBORO, GA--Mr. Wade M. Price, age 79, passed away on Thursday, October 22nd, 2020 at East Georgia Regional Medical Center. Wade was born on January 28th, 1941 in Lyons, GA to Mr. Saffold Hines Price and Evelyn Tapley Price. He was a 1960 graduate of Statesboro High School and soon after enlisted in the United States Army. Working for the Army's National Security Agency, he was stationed in Turkey, Baltimore, Philippines and Ft. Hood, TX before serving 12 months in Vietnam. Following Vietnam, he worked as a Recruiter and Career Counselor for the Army in Okinawa, Japan for 2.5 years and later at Ft. Stewart before retiring in 1980. Wade also assisted in establishing the Clito Fire Department and was a member of the Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church and the Frank Williams Sunday School Class. He was preceded in death by his parents, and his sister, Jo Hughes.

He is survived by his wife, Pat Price of Statesboro, his two daughters and sons-in-law, Debbie and Glenn Deal of Statesboro, Belinda Ann and John Johnson of Gray, GA, his son and daughter-in-law, Robert Daryl and Harriett Price of Statesboro, his seven grandchildren, Charlie (Josh) McCook, Sidney (Doug) Collins, Brandon Swanson, Hunter Wade Swanson, Alex (Julia) Price, Ashley (Mike) Davis and Amber Price, three great-grandchildren, Thea Price, Beckham Collins and Adam McCook, three brothers, Franklin Price, Larry Price and Hershel Price, as well as many nieces and nephews.

The family gives special thanks to Linda Harden and her wonderful care over the last 2 years, Dr. Dalsania and his staff, Angie Dyches and the local VA clinic, and all of the doctors, nurses and staff at East Georgia Regional Medical Center CCU.

The family will receive visitors on Sunday from 1:00pm until 2:00pm at Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home in Statesboro. The funeral will follow at 2:00pm with Elder Randy Waters officiating and Rev. Will Griffith at the graveside. All social distancing guidelines and recommendations related to Covid-19 will be observed.

Interment will be at Bulloch Memorial Gardens.

Pallbearers will be Alex Price, Josh McCook, Brandon Swanson, Hunter Wade Swanson, Doug Collins and Christopher Stringer.

Honorary pallbearers will be members of the Frank Williams Sunday School Class.

The family requests that any memorial contributions be made to Statesboro Primitive Baptist Church, 4 S. Zetterower Ave., Statesboro, GA 30458 or Ogeechee Area Hospice, P.O. Box 531, Statesboro, GA 30459.

Joiner-Anderson Funeral Home & Crematory of Statesboro is in charge of arrangements.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217610362/wade_m-price: accessed ), memorial page for Wade M. Price (28 Jan 1941–22 Oct 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 217610362, citing Bulloch Memorial Gardens, Statesboro, Bulloch County, Georgia, USA; Maintained by Anonymous (contributor 47291336).