George R. Price^{[1, 2]}

1922 - 2006  (83 years)

• Name	George R. Price
  Born	30 Jun 1922	Sevier County, Tennessee
  Gender	Male
  Census	1930	District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee   [3]
  Died	29 May 2006	Athens, Tennessee   [4]
  Buried	1 Jun 2006	Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee
  Person ID	I147172	Smoky Mountain Ancestral Quest
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Dallas Hicks Price,   b. 24 Jun 1886, Sevier County, Tennessee ,   d. 29 Mar 1958  (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Nora Lee Roberts,   b. 21 Feb 1897, Tennessee ,   d. 9 Mar 1992  (Age 95 years)
  Family ID	F10808	Group Sheet

  
  

  Family	Nita Maples,   b. 17 Oct 1921,   d. 10 Jul 1992  (Age 70 years)
  Married	3 Aug 1940
  Children	1. Carole Anita Price
  Family ID	F54880	Group Sheet

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 30 Jun 1922 - Sevier County, Tennessee Census - 1930 - District 13, Sevier County, Tennessee Buried - 1 Jun 2006 - Alder Branch Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 19 Oct 1965. Mrs. Ida Atchley Maples obituary [S73] Rawlings Funeral Home, Book 2, 29 Mar 1958. Dallas H. Price obituary [S112] Census, 1930. Name: George R Price Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: District 13, Sevier, Tennessee Gender: Male Age: 7 Marital Status: Single Race: White Birthplace: Tennessee Birth Year (Estimated): 1923 Immigration Year: Relationship to Head of Household: Son Father's Birthplace: Tennessee Mother's Birthplace: Tennessee District: 0016 Household ID: 26 Sheet Number and Letter: 2A Line Number: 32 Affiliate Publication Number: T626, roll 2271 GS Film number: 2342005 Digital Folder Number: 4547919 Image Number: 00916 Household Gender Age Birthplace Head Dallas H Price M 43 Tennessee Wife Nora L Price F 33 Tennessee Son Giles S Price M 14 Tennessee Son Dallas H Price M 11 Tennessee Son George R Price M 7 Tennessee Son Carl C Price M 5 Tennessee [S106] The Mountain Press, 29 May 2006. George R. Price, 83, of Athens, Tenn., died Monday, May 29, 2006, at his residence. He was born in Richardson Cove in the Great Smoky Mountains on June 30, 1922, the third son of Dallas Hicks (the local mail carrier) and Nora Roberts Price. At age 17 George volunteered for the Navy where he received training as an aviation electrician. He achieved the rank of instructor, and spent World War II performing in-flight testing of the electrical systems of Air Corps bombers flying from Litchfield Air Base in Arizona. He married Nita Maples on Aug. 3, 1940, and she remained the love of his life until her death on July 10, 1992. The couple had one daughter, Carole Anita Price.He was preceded in death by his parents, three brothers and beloved wife.Survivors include his daughter, Carole Anita Price of Knoxville; numerous friends and associates. Interment will be 11 a.m. Thursday in Alder Branch Baptist Church Cemetery in Sevierville.Those wishing may make memorial contributions to the Optimist International Foundation, Care of the Optimist Club of Athens, P.O. Box 632, Athens, TN 37303; McMinn County Living Heritage Museum, 512 W. Madison Ave., Athens, TN 37303; or Keith Memorial United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 1, Athens, TN 37371 0001. Arrangements by Laycock-Hobbs Funeral Home, Athens.