Herbert M. Price

Herbert M. (Red) Price, 87, of Roanoke, Va., passed away on Saturday, December 19, 2009. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Rosa Price; and a sister, Reva Overacre. During World War II, he served in the United States Army. Herbert retired as a train dispatcher from the Shenandoah Division of the Norfolk and Western Railway. He was a member of the Elks Club of Roanoke. A wonderful husband, brother and uncle, he is survived by his wife of 59 years, Rosemary C. Price; a brother, Robert Ira Price Jr.; a sister, June P. Grey and husband, Roy, all of Roanoke; and several nieces and nephews. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to a charity of one's choice. Funeral services will be held at noon on Wednesday, December 23, 2009, at Oakey's North Chapel. The Rev. Gary Fowler will officiate. Private interment will be at a later date. The family will receive friends from 11 a.m. until service time on Wednesday at Oakey's North Chapel, 540-362-1237.