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Joseph Woodrow "Woody" Price, age 87, of Lake Lure, NC, passed away November 19, 2024. Woody, a native of Rutherford County and the Hickory Nut gorge, was the son of the late Joseph Wilburn and Ida Ruff Price of Chimney Rock.
He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife of 64 years Joyce Moore Price, and his sister Geraldine Millwood of Hendersonville.
He is survived by his daughter Melissa Price Stepp and husband Steve of Lake Lure, his son Joseph Richard Price and wife Susan of Whittier, his grandson Ryan Messer of Candler, his sister Betty Mull of Asheville, his brother John Robert Price of Sarasota, FL, and his sister Dianne Mauney of Inman, SC., and their respective family members.
A celebration of the lives of Woody and Joyce is planned for Spring of 2025.
Memorials can be made in honor of Woody, or his late wife Joyce, to the Hickory Nut Gorge Outreach at 2556 Memorial Hwy., PO Box 634, Lake Lure, NC, 28746.
Online condolences may be made at www.crowemortuary.com.
