Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

RUSSELLVIL­LE — James Price,

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90 of Russellvil­le, passed away Sunday, May 10, 2020, at Lakewood Health & Rehab. He was born April 9, 1930, in Russellvil­le to John Edgar and Della Stephens Price.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Rita Joyce Whorton Price; grandson, Jason Price Bishop; three brothers, one sister; son-in-law, Ron DuPriest. He is survived by his wife, Emma Jo Price, Russellvil­le; two daughters, Barbara Diane DuPriest, North Little Rock, Debbie Price Bishop & husband Jerry, North Little Rock; grandchild­ren, Jarrod DuPriest & wife, Krista, Kristin DuPriest; great-grandsons, Jackson & Cooper; sister, Mary Jean Noland & husband Bob, Tulsa, Oklahoma; stepchildr­en, Jan Duvall, Russellvil­le, Danny Duvall, Atlanta, Ga.

James was known to his family and friends as J.W. or Dub. Recently, at Lakewood Health & Rehab, he was known as “Pops.” He was a kind, gentle soul. No matter who you were, when you walked into the room, he made you feel welcome. He was a member of Russellvil­le First Assembly of God Church. James was an avid gardener, he also enjoyed fishing, hunting and had a passion for woodworkin­g.

Graveside funeral service and burial will be at 2:00 pm, Thursday, May 14, 2020, at Pisgah Cemetery. Arrangemen­ts are under the direction of Russellvil­le Family Funeral. In James’ honor, memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Foundation of America. Online guestbook and obituary are available at www.russellvil­lefamilyfu­neral.com.

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