Thursday – Obituary

Gordon Price
(June 3, 1931 – February 13, 2013)

A resident of Kentwood, he died on Wednesday, February 13, 2013 in Kentwood. He was born June 3, 1931 in Kentwood and was 81 years of age. Mr. Price was a retired educator from Oak Forest Academy and also taught at other schools in the area. He enjoyed photography where he helped with the OFA Golden Oak and photographed many weddings. He was a member of Kentwood United Methodist Church. He is survived by 3 nieces, Linda Price Alford and husband, Ronald, Virginia Price McKenzie and husband, Henry and Sue Price Connelly and husband, Phil, 1 nephew, Dennis L. Price and wife, Shari, 6 great nieces and 1 great nephew and 5 great-great nieces and 3 great-great nephews. Preceded in death by, parents, Adolphus Q. and Veda Ricks Price, 2 sisters, Mary E. Price and Grace Price Hyde, 2 brothers, Edmond L. Price and Willie A. Price, 2 nephews, Ricky L. Price and Gregory P. Hyde. Graveside Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, February 16, 2013. Services conducted by Rev. Percy Frazier. Interment Woodland Cemetery, Kentwood . In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the H. Gordon Price Memorial Fund, c/o Oak Forest Academy, 600 Walnut St., Amite, LA 70422. McKneely Funeral Home, Kentwood, in charge of arrangements. For an online guestbook, visithttp://www.mckneelys.com/.