Visitation:
9:30 a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at
the church prior to the service on
Wednesday.
Service:
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the
Waynesville United Methodist Church
Funeral home: Peasley Funeral Home, Atlanta
Obituary
Jack L. Price, 83, of Waynesville passed away on
Friday, May 2, 2014 at 7:50 a.m. at his home.
Funeral Services for Mr. Price will be held on
Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 10:30 a.m. at the
Waynesville United Methodist Church with Rev.
Becky Barrow officiating.
Visitation will be held from 9:30
a.m. until 10:30 a.m. at
the church prior to the service on
Wednesday.
Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in
Waynesville with full Military Rites accorded.
Jack Lee Price was born in Waynesville Township
on March 27, 1931, the son of James Leo and
Grace Longworth Price. He married Shirley
Roseboom on March 1, 1957. She preceded him in
death on March 8, 2012.
Jack is survived by his two sons: Randy L.
(Ruth) Price of Minonk and Rodney A. (Staci)
Price of Clinton; four grandchildren, one
step-grandchild, five great-grandchildren; and
one brother, Gene (Janet) Price of Lincoln.
He was preceded in death by his wife, his
parents, 3 sisters and 3 brothers.
Mr. Price was a graduate of Waynesville High
School and served in the United States Army. He
was a member of the Waynesville United Methodist
Church and a 60-plus year member of American
Legion Post 1189. He retired from Caterpillar,
having worked in facilities in both Peoria and
Decatur. Jack was a former town board and
church board member.
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Jack enjoyed working on and riding motorcycles,
especially his 1942 Harley Davidson. He also
enjoyed fishing and cooking. Waynesville was
his favorite place to be -- he was born there
and lived in
the area his
whole life -- surrounded by family and friends.
Memorials may be made to the Waynesville Fire
Department, Waynesville United Methodist Church
or American Legion Post 1189.
Final arrangements are entrusted with
Quiram-Peasley Funeral Home of Atlanta.
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