James Alfred Price

Saturday, June 20, 2020

James Alfred Price, 89, of Greencastle, passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Mill Pond Health Campus.

James was born in Dabney, Ky., on Oct. 25, 1930, the son of Ira Thomas and Mary Stella (French), Price, and was a graduate of Eubank High School in Kentucky.

Mr. Price was a farmer for most of his life. He also sold farm equipment for many years. James was a longtime member of the Church of Christ in Greencastle, and a past president and former member of Greencastle Rotary Club.

Survivors include two sisters, Fylma Blanch Brewer of Lafayette and Lois Irene Douglas (Marvin) of Greencastle; a daughter-in-law, Vinny Price of Coatesville; seven grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandchild; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Verna Lillian Price; and two sons, Tom Price and Jerry Price.

Services will be held 1 p.m. Wednesday, June 24 at Bittles & Hurt Funeral Home with evangelist Curtis Cooper officiating. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until time of service on Wednesday.

Memories may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com.