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Lewis Price Sr.

May 27, 2007

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E. Lewis Price Sr. 84 formerly of 1228 Jones St. Newberry died Sunday May 27 2007 at the J.F. Hawkins Nursing Home.Mr. Price was born on Nov. 6 1922 in Newberry a son of the late Lester F. and Beulah Dennis Price. He was an Army veteran of WW II serving 33 months overseas with the 40th Division in the 164th and 222 Field Artillery Battalion in the South Pacific Guadalcanal New Britain and Luzon Panay and Los Negrous Invasions. After the war he was sent to Korea before being released with the Army Occupational Troops. He retired from the Kendall Co. Mollohon Plant as Parts manager after 36 years. And he retired from Newberry County as the Delinquent Tax Collector. He was a member of Summer Memorial Lutheran Church where he was a former congregation council member and church treasurer. He was a former member of Moose Lodge #2211 American Legion Post #24 and was a Life member of DAV Post # 60.He is survived by his son Lewis "Lewie" Price Jr. and two grandchildren Susannah Price and Brittany Price all of Newberry and a number of nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife Mildred "Millie" Boozer Price; three brothers Irby Price Jason Price and Grady Price; a nephew and a niece.Funeral services were conducted at 2:00 PM Wednesday at Summer Memorial Lutheran Church by the Rev. Kathy Harris. Interment was in Newberry Memorial Gardens with military honors.Visitation was from 5:30 to 7:00 PM Tuesday at the Whitaker Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to Summer Memorial Lutheran Church 1609 Milligan St. Newberry SC 29108. Active pallbearers were Phil Livingston Milton Price David Price Michael Price Robert Neel T. Collier Neel and Neal McSwain. Honorary pallbearers will be Jim Tiffner Randy Jarmon Tom Neel Jim Lander Jimmy Davenport Bill Riley Earl Rinehardt Bobby Hawkins Ray Wicker Donnie Layton Edward Lominick Ben Stewart Doug MacFarlane Ed Rollins Terry Wilbanks Bobby Shealy Tim Hunter John Smith Butch Price Charles Hatch Vernon Hawkins Summer Memorial Lutheran Church Congregation Council and the staff of Whitaker Funeral Home. Messages to the family may be sent via email at notes@whitakerfuneralhome.com. Whitaker Funeral Home Newberry is assisting the family.
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