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Price Jr., Charles Emmett
Charles Emmett Price, Jr.
SHREVEPORT, LA - Funeral services for Charles Emmett Price, Jr. (Charlie), 84, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, September 7, 2009, at Broadmoor Baptist Church Memorial Chapel in Shreveport, LA. Officiating will be Dr. Tom Harrison and Dr. Larry Williams. The family will receive friends from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m. on Monday, September 7th at Broadmoor Baptist Church Parlor, 4110 Youree Drive. Interment will be at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 8th in Forest Park West Cemetery at West 70th Street and Meriwether Road.
Charlie was born on November 27, 1924 in Smackover, AR to the late Charles and Wilhelmina Price of Heidelberg, MS. He passed away Friday, September 4, 2009, following a sudden stroke. Charlie was a member and deacon of Broadmoor Baptist Church and was an active and dedicated servant.
Charlie was preceded in death by his parents, his brother, John Gould Price, and his son, Kelly W. Price. He is survived by his beloved wife of 59 years, Ouida Driggers Price; daughters, Kathy Kassouf and husband, Ray of Houston, TX and Connie Sayers and husband, Carl of Vidalia, LA; brother, Ventress Price of Rome, GA; sister, Mozelle Mooty of Wichita Falls, TX; grandchildren, Shanna Sullivan, Casey Sayers, Kellie Ann, Candy, Charlie, and Christian Price; and numerous great-grandchildren.
Pallbearers will be Broadmoor Baptist Church Deacons. Honorary pallbearers will be his Sunday School brothers of Broadmoor Baptist Church.
Charlie was a kind and wonderful husband and a loving father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He left an abundance of love and memories to his family and friends, and everyone fortunate enough to have known him. Charlie was an avid Christian and loyal servant of the Lord having donated precious years of mission service across the United States for RF Gates Association, a year to the Louisiana Baptist Association managing the Welcome House and then drilling water wells in Zimbabwe, Africa, as well as countless other mission endeavors.
Charlie served his country as an Aviation Cadet in the US Army and was honorably discharged in 1945. He was a Registered Petroleum Engineer having graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Petroleum Engineering. Charlie's career began with Murphy Oil Company in El Dorado, AR and he retired from Crystal Oil Company of Shreveport, LA and Callon Petroleum Company of Natchez, MS. He then was a partner and consultant with Engineering Associates/Price-Sayers, Inc. for many years.
The family would like to express heartfelt gratitude to the staff of Grace Home and a host of other special friends and family.
The family asks that, in lieu of flowers, a donation be made to the Broadmoor Baptist Video Ministries or to the Alzheimer's Foundation. Rose-Neath Funeral Home
Marshall St. Chapel 222-0348
Published in the Shreveport Times on 9/6/2009
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