Mr. Robert Fred Price, 94, of 434 Medlock Rd., Decatur GA, died Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at Hospice Atlanta.
Born August 13, 1914 in Franklin County, GA, he was the son of the late W.D. Price and Nora Bell McCart Price. He was retired from Trailways Bus Company with 42 years of service; then worked 8 years at American Coach Line.He was a member of Scott Boulevard Baptist Church, Decatur, Pythaagoras Masonic Lodge #41, Decatur, Scottish Rite Temple Valley, Atlanta, and Yarrab Temple, Atlanta.
Mr. Price was the last member of his immediate family.He is survived by several nieces and nephews.He is preceded in death by parents; wife, Lois Moore Price; brothers, Arnold, Ladell, Roy and Erwin Price; and sisters, Dollene P. Phillips and Eva Price.
Funeral Services will be held on Friday, February 27, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. at the Strickland Funeral Home ~ Lavonia Chapel.Rev. Ben Coleman, Rev. Becky Shoaf and Rev. Greg Smith will officiate.Burial will be in the Cross Roads Baptist Church Cemetery.
The body is at the Strickland Funeral Home ~ Lavonia Chapel where the family will receive friends Friday from 1 – 2:00 p.m. prior to the service.The family is at their respective homes.Flowers are optional; Memorials may be made to Cross Roads Baptist Church, 3636 Lavonia Hwy., Hartwell, GA30643 or Scott Boulevard Baptist Church, 2532 North Decatur Road, Decatur, GA30033.