Thursday, March 19, 2015 8:14 am

Ila Godfrey Price, 96, of Mooresboro, passed away on Tuesday, March 10, 2015).

A native of Cherokee County, SC, she was born on July 16, 1918, a daughter of the late Dovie Goins Godfrey and Nora Atkinson Godfrey. She was a member of Hicks Grove Baptist Church and loved to quilt.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Belt Price; one son, John Henry Price; nine brothers and sisters. She is survived by her daughter, Frances Jolley and husband John of Mooresboro; her grandchildren, Sharon Nanney and husband Norman, Janet Searcy and husband Philip, Teresa Jones, Donald Price and wife Katie; 8 great grandchildren; 5 great-great grandchildren.

Funeral services were held at Hicks Grove Baptist Church with the Rev. Donald McIntire and Rev. Raymond Byrd officiating. Burial followed at Rutherford County Memorial Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to Hospice of Rutherford County, PO Box 336, Forest City, NC 28043.

McKinney-Landreth & Carroll Funeral and Cremation Service is serving the Price family.