Tuesday, July 9, 2024 12:28 pm

Phillip Keith Price, 91, of Forest City, passed away June 27, 2024.

Keith was born September 17, 1932, in Sandy Mush in the Cool Springs Township, Rutherford County, NC, son of Parris Buford Price and Mamie Viola Randall.

He graduated from Wake Forest College, attended the Naval Officer Candidate School in Newport, RI in 1955, and then served at Fort McClellan, Alabama through 1958.

In addition to his parents, Keith was preceded in death by his wife, Marilyn Jewell Blanton Price.

He is survived by his children: Phil Price, Brian Price, and Marilyn Price Laxton, and his grandchildren: Alex, Sam, Mariel, Ireland, and Adrian.

Service arrangements are pending and will be announced at a later time.

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Padgett~King Mortuary and Crematory is serving the family.