Ron Price

(From Clark Funeral Home)

Ronald G. Price was born December 31, 1943, in the community of May, Missouri, one of four children to Hugh and Fannie (Lafon) Price. He entered into rest on April 4, 2022, in Neosho, surrounded by his loving family at the age of 78. Ron graduated from Goodman High School in 1961 and was a lifelong area resident.

He worked in management in the retail grocery business, working at Consumers for many years in addition to other retail stores. He loved spending time with his family at the Price family farm and attending and participating in car shows. He was a member of the Seneca Assembly of God Church and attended the Buffalo Creek Fellowship, serving as a missionary mentor. 

Ron and Carolyn May Bowyer were married on September 19, 1964, and she preceded him in death on March 26, 2008. 

On July 12, 2014, Ron, and Carolyn A. (Gibson) Daugherty were married at the May Community Chapel, and she survives. 

Additional survivors include two sons, Doug Price and wife, Melanie of Catoosa, Oklahoma, and Dereck Price and wife, Sara of Goodman; four step-children, Keith Daugherty of Goodman, Rena Williams and husband, Archie of Shawnee, Kansas, Gail Lawson and husband, Chuck of Pineville and Christy Lynn and husband, Rick of Gentry, Arkansas. Also surviving are six grandchildren, Dallas Randen, Brett Price and wife, Tori, Collen Price, Regan House and husband, Zeb, Nevin Price, and Adrien Price; two great-grandchildren, Braelyn Price and one due to arrive in May, Monroe House; nine step-grandchildren, Amber Ngo and husband, Toan, Cassandra Daugherty, Makenzie Wittmaier and husband, Josh, Zachary Williams and wife, Anne, Adam Williams, Amy Hullett, and husband, Bryce, Luke Williams, Charles Lawson and wife, Lindsey and Christa Burgess and husband, Warner; eight step-great-grandchildren, Elli, Walker, Noah, Carter, Sawyer, Addy, Jax, and Wesson, as well as numerous cousins and extended family. 

In addition to his wife, Carolyn Mae Price, he is preceded in death by a son, Darin Wayne Price, on July 28, 2001, his parents, an infant brother, Billy, brother, Harvey, and sister, Della Mae Stites.

A funeral service will be held on Saturday, April 9, 2022, at 11:00 a.m. at the Buffalo Creek Community Church, housed in the May Community Building. Interment will follow in the Price Cemetery. David Price, Nevin Price, Collen Price, Dallas Randen, Brett Price, and Mike Stites will serve as pallbearers. The family will receive friends at a time of visitation Friday evening from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. at the Clark Funeral Home, Neosho. 

Contributions in memory of Ron may be made to the Price Cemetery, c/o Clark Funeral Home, PO Box 66; Neosho, Missouri, 64850.