GLADYS FAYE LOONEY PRICE,
85 years of age
of Vansant, VA, passed away Saturday, December 27, 2008 at the Buchanan General
Hospital following an extended illness. Born in Buchanan County, she was the
daughter of the late Henry and Mary Keen Looney. She was a lifelong resident of
Buchanan County and was a member of the Vansant Church of Christ. She was a
devoted wife, loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and was a wonderful
homemaker. She loved to garden, enjoyed canning and raising flowers.
Mrs. Price was preceded in
death by her husband: Walter H. Price, February 18, 1988.
She is survived by
3-Daughters: Doris and husband Tobe Rife, Vansant, VA, Janet “Jan” and husband
Lonnie Brown, Vansant, VA, Cynthia “Cindy” B. and husband Roy Rife, Vansant, VA,
1-Half Sister: Frankie and husband Joe Street, Vansant, VA, 2-Half Brothers:
Basil and Dan Looney
Also, survived by several
Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, and Nieces and Nephews.
She was preceded in death by
2-Sons: Don Price and Robert Price; 3-Sisters and 5-Brothers.
Funeral Services for
GLADYS FAYE LOONEY PRICE will be conducted Tuesday, December 30, 2008 at
11:00 A.M. at the Grundy Funeral Home Chapel with Evg. Dennis Wimmer and Evg.
Paul Potter officiating with burial to follow in the Greenhills Memory Gardens,
Claypool Hill, VA.
Friends may call at the
Grundy Funeral Home Chapel Monday evening at 6:00 P.M. with services at 7:00
P.M.
Active Pallbearers will be
Mike Rife, Dave Rife, Teddy Street, Tim Brown, Jim Horn and Dennis Blankenship.
Honorary Pallbearers will be
Tobe Rife, Lonnie Brown, Roy Rife, Grandchildren, Great-Grandchildren, Drs. Eric
& Margaret Goss, Staff of Heritage Hall Nursing Home, Nurses of Buchanan General
Hospital and Elders & Deacons of Vansant Church of Christ.
The family suggests that
expressions of sympathy be made in the form of a donation to the Vansant Church
of Christ Building Fund, 1383 Lovers Gap Road, Vansant, VA 24656.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at
www.grundyfuneralhome.com
Grundy Funeral Home of
Grundy is in charge of all arrangements.
