Dorothy L. Price was called Home by her loving Savior on Friday, October 12, 2012. She was born in Oxford, MS on October 25, 1938, the daughter of the late Fon and Orene (nee: Carothers) Rockette.
On December 22, 1962, she was united in marriage to Moses Price, who preceded her in death on November 13, 2010. Mrs. Price devoted her life to raising her family. She loved going to church and shopping. Mrs. Price was an active member of Midtown Church of Christ.
She leaves to cherish her memory, her daughter, Bridget Price, sons, Kenny (LaChere) Price, and George Rockette all of Racine; step-daughter Bobbie Jean Barry, of Myrtle, MS; grandchildren, Dontre McGrone Jr., Davonta Booker, Danny (Tiffany) Nelson, Cassandra (Terry) White, Tabithia Barry, and Billy Barry; great grandchildren; sisters, Betty (Jacob) Lott, Lula Mae Turner, and Ruby Moore; brothers, John (Louise) Rockette, Jerry (Wanda) Rockette,; sister-in-law, Latrice Rockette; brothers-in-law, David (Sudie) Price, James Price, and Joe Price. Mrs. Price is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. In addition to her loving husband and parents, she was preceded in death by her sister Eula Martin, brothers, Jack Rockette, and Joe Lee Rockette, brothers-in-law, Earl Turner, and Sammie Price, as well as her sister-in-law Pearlene Price.
Her Homegoing Service will be held in the Midtown Church of Christ, 1704-13th St, at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, October 19th, with Rev. Perry Pitman officiating.
Visitation will be in the church on Friday, from 10:30 a.m. until the time of the service. Burial will follow in West Lawn Memorial Park.
The family would like to thank the entire staff of
DaVita Dialysis and Dr. Pankaj Dhingra
Christina (Price) Beckley says
Price Family:
May the prayers of friends & family comfort you during this difficult time .
Terry & Chris
Rosemarie Price -Brock says
An ear to listen
A hand to hold
A heart to share
A cousin who cares
Kenny and Bridget, we will miss Dorothy as well. You are always in our prayers.
Love Terence, Rosemarie and Family
Sheila Price-O'Neal says
George, Kenny and Bridget
One of the most profound losses that anyone can experience is the death of their mother.I know full well the grief and sadness you are feeling right now. Dorothy was a very special lady and loved by everyone who knew her. Please know that we share in your grief and extend our deepest sympathy to you and the family.
Love,
The O’Neals
(Chris, Sheila and Autumn)
Byron Gandy, Sr. says
Deepest sympathy to the entire family of Sister Dorothy Price. She was an awesome sister and a wonderful friend. May the good Lord bless you all.