Judith Bean "Judie" Price

JUDITH BEAN "JUDIE" PRICE, age 83, passed away at her home in South Charleston, West Virginia, on December 30, 2024, after a prolonged illness.
Judie was born on April 10, 1941, in Charleston, WV, to Leona and William Claude Ellison. She was a graduate of the Charleston School of Nursing and West Virginia State University. She proudly worked at Charleston Area Medical Center for over 25 years, where she cared for others and made a difference in the lives of her patients and colleagues.
She dedicated her life to her family and friends. She was a devoted mother, grandmother, and friend, always putting others before herself. Her legacy of love and kindness will continue to inspire those who knew her. She was an avid reader and enjoyed her many visits to the South Charleston Public Library.
Judie is survived by her husband, Randy Price; her daughters, Dee Stewart of Columbus, Ohio, and Elaine Michael (Fred) of Houston, TX; her granddaughters, Danielle and Katie Stewart, and Emily Givens; her great-grandchildren, Aubree and Jet Thompson; her brother, Thomas Ellison (Doe); her sisters-in-law, Jewel Bean Reed and Regina Veltri; her brothers-in-law, Steve Price (Jenny) and Jeff Price (Amy); and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her late husband, Daniel Bean; her parents; her brother, William Claude Ellison Jr.; her sisters, Rosalie (Rosie) Smithers and Jimmie Barnett; and brothers-in-law, Mark Reed and Bill Price.
The family would like to thank special friends: Joyce Gwinn, who helped and cared for Judie and the family for many years, and Jamie Clute, for the loving attention shown to Judie at the end of her days.
A service to Honor the Life of Judie will be held at 1 p.m., Monday, January 6, 2025 at Snodgrass Funeral Home with H.R. Whittington officiating. Friends may visit one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Graceland Memorial Park, South Charleston.
In lieu of flowers, the family suggest donations to Pollen8 (Café Appalachia) at Pollen8 WV, 206 D. Street, South Charleston, WV 25303 or to the South Charleston Public Library at 312 4th Ave., South Charleston, WV 25303 (or PayPal to reference @ scplwv.org).
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Arrangements are in care of Snodgrass Funeral Home.