Bonnie Price Obituary
Bonnie Faye Price was born February 9, 1932 to Andrew Irvin Brooks and Myrtle Corine Breedlove in Navarro County.
Bonnie was a waitress at the famous Nighthawk Cafe in Austin, and later worked as a people greeter at Walmart for 32 years.
Bonnie loved being around her family and spent a lot of time in the kitchen making breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks for the ones she loved; if you went hungry, that was your fault. She also enjoyed going to church and spoiling all of her grandkids to the fullest extent.
Bonnie is survived by: her son, Michael; daughters Kathy Trench and Jean Ward and husband Wayne; countless grandchildren, great grandchildren, and great great grandchildren; Adene Cumbie, her sister and her brother, Charlie and wife Linda Brooks.
She is preceded in death by: her husband Buford J. Price; grandsons, Buford Charles "Chad" Trench and Clinton Price; her parents, Andrew and Myrtle Brooks; a son-in-law Charlie Trench; sisters Vevie Thomas and Maudene Blackburn; and brothers L.W., Alvin, Ernest, Ervin, Merrill, and Willie George Brooks.
The family would like to thank Enhabit Hospice & Bastrop Lost Pines Nursing Center.
Pallbearers are: Aaron Keller, Ricky Ellis, Perry Gregory, Larry Blackburn, Kenneth Brooks & David Brooks.
Visitation will be from 5pm -7pm on Monday, August 5, 2024 at Marrs Jones Newby Funeral Home in Bastrop.
Funeral Service will be at 10:00am Tuesday, August 6, 2024 at Marrs Jones Newby Funeral Home.
Graveside services will follow at Fairview Cemetery.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
505 Old Austin Highway, Bastrop, TX 78602
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