Ray Patterson Price

Ray Patterson Price, 81, former teacher, accountant, railroader, businessman, radio station manager and realtor died, Monday, April 22nd at the Circle of Life Hospice Home in Bentonville, Arkansas. He was a dedicated son, husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by his family. He was born in Russellville, Arkansas, September 6, 1931, to Bertha Guest and Gordon Glen Price. He graduated Arkansas Tech University and served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict. Ray was preceded in death by his parents, brother, John Glen Price, sister, Norma Kathleen Price and loving wife of 48 years, Patsy Hixson Price. He is survived by his son, John Gordon Price and his wife Michelle of Fayetteville, Arkansas, his precious grandchildren, John David Price, Michael Andrew Price, Kathryn D. Price of Sherwood, Arkansas and bonus grandchildren, Colby Sanders and Collin Sanders of Fayetteville, Arkansas, Courtney Goldberg and her husband Andre of Boulder, Colorado, Clay Sanders and his wife Janise and great-granddaughter, Kinley Morgan Sanders of Sherwood, Arkansas. Ray will be laid to rest at a graveside service on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. at Mount Holly Cemetery.