Frances Cowan Price

CHARLOTTE — Frances Cowan Price, formerly of Martinsville, Virginia, died peacefully on January 28, 2010 at the Carriage Club of Charlotte.

Mrs. Price was born on October 23, 1917 in Eden, N.C., daughter of the late Frank C. Cowan and Etta Crews Cowan.

Mrs. Price was predeceased by her husband of 52 years, Dr. Homer H. Price. She was also predeceased by her sisters, Louise C. Weaver of Raleigh and Rachel C. Roberts of Eden, and by her brother, Frank C. Cowan, Jr., of Ormond Beach, FL.

Survivors include her daughter, Patricia Price de Rohan, and her husband, Raoul de Rohan, of Coppell, TX., and her daughter, Margaret Price Weeks, and her husband, Charles H. Weeks, of Charlotte. She is also survived by her grandchildren, Emily Weeks Hill, and her husband, Jason M. Hill, of Charlotte, Charlie W. Weeks of Boone, and Catherine de Rohan and Maria de Rohan of Coppell, TX. Mrs. Price is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

The family will have a private service at the Overlook Cemetery in Eden, North Carolina.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to the American Heart Association, the Alzheimer's Association, or a charity of the donor's choice.

The family would like to extend their deepest appreciation to the staff of the Carriage Club, including the Coach House assisted living facility, the Clare Bridge Place memory care facility and the Carriage House skilled nursing facility, for their loving care and concern over the years and particularly during her final illness.

Harry and Bryant Company is serving the family of Mrs. Price.

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