William H. "Bill" Price, Sr.

William "Bill" Hewitson Price, Sr., 100 years of age passed away Saturday evening April 26, 2014 at Morehead Nursing Center in Eden.

The funeral service will be held Tuesday April 29th 11am at First Presbyterian Church of Eden with burial to follow in Overlook Cemetery. Fair Funeral Home is assisting the family. Mr. Price was born November 15, 1913 to the late Charlie and Mamie King Price in Leaksville, NC. He was in the Army Air Corps during WW II, and worked at Spray Exxon for 60 years where he was co-owner with his brother Joe Price. He also served on the Eden City Council for 19 years.

Surviving are his son William H. Price, Jr. and wife Sarah of Pinehurst, NC, daughter Susan King Potts and husband Ramsay Douglas Potts of Alexandria, VA, two brothers Rangeley Price and wife Lois of Raleigh, NC, Charlie Price of Bermuda Run, NC, one sister Mary Jane Lewis and husband Ven of Port St. Lucie, FL, special nephews Preston and Phillip Price of Eden, 6 grandchildren, 11 great grandchildren and 3 great great grandchildren.

Preceding him in death was his wife of 74 years, Hazel Robertson Price.

The family will receive friends 30 minutes prior to the service at the church.

In lieu of flowers donations can be made to: First Presbyterian Church, 582 Southwood Dr., Eden NC 27288.

Online condolences can be made to www.fairfuneralhome.com