Melvin R. Price, Sr.

July 5, 1937 - June 14, 2010

GROVERTOWN-Melvin R. Price Sr., 72, passed away Monday, June 14, 2010 in his home. Mr. Price was born July 5, 1937 in Terre Haute, IN to Malcom and Mamie (Kaufman) Price and lived in the Grovertown area for nineteen years, coming from Elkhart. On August 3, 2005, he was married to Tonia Schlabach. Survivors include his wife, Tonia; five daughters, Wilma Couch, Sandra Stewart, Penny Price, Tabitha Price and Petals Price, all of Elkhart; three sons, Melvin Jr. of Clarton, MO, Wayne of Weedowa, AL and Ed of Cleveland, TX; sixteen grandchildren; eleven great-grandchildren; six sisters and three brothers. He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister. He was a former employee of Comanche Trailers. A memorial service will be held at a later date. Cremation has taken place. Rannells Funeral Home, Hamlet Chapel is handling arrangements.