KATHERINE PRICE - Mary Katherine Perrigin Price, age 81, of Columbus, MS, died May 17, 2010, at Baptist Memorial Hospital. Funeral services will be Wednesday, May 19, 2010, at 11:00 AM at Gunter & Peel Chapel with Rev. George Shaw officiating. The interment will immediately follow at Beersheba Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, May 18, 2010, from 6:00-9:00 PM at Gunter & Peel Funeral Home. Early Monday morning Katherine quietly left this world to be reunited with her loved ones. She was a woman with many titles that she answered to but her favorite was Granny. She loved working in her flower beds, making ceramics, and sewing for her family. She was a faithful member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church of Ethelsville, AL. She was born February 25, 1929, in McShan, AL, to the late Dewey H. and Edna Young Perrigin and lived there until she married in 1951 and moved with her husband to Columbus, MS, where they raised two children, Mary Ann and David. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. In addition to her parents, Mrs. Price was preceded in death by her husband, R. L. "Bud" Price, Jr., and a grandson, Jefferson Davis Abrams. Survivors include her son and daughter-in-law, David and Mary Price of Columbus, MS, daughter and son-in-law, Mary Ann and Larry Abrams of Ethelsville, AL, brother, David Austin Perrigin of McShan, AL, sisters, Edna Pauline Seymer and Ollie Rochella McClellan, both of McShan, AL, grandchildren, Travis Abrams, Valarie Chinn, and Winter Bailey, step grandchildren, Amanda Smith and Amy Shelton, and six great grandchildren. Pallbearers will be Jeff Seymer, Mark Pridmore, Ben Shelton, David Lowery, Jared Gray, and Blaine Soul. Honorary pallbearers will be friends and members of Hickory Grove Baptist Church and the staff of Baptist Memorial Hospital of Columbus.
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