Denver Ray Price, 64, of Waco, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006, at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Bosque Chapel with the Rev. Rex Bland and the Rev. Buddy Sipe officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Denver was born April 25, 1942, in Del Rio, Texas
Denver was born in Del Rio, Texas, to Allen and Hazel Price and was the youngest of four children. Denver attended and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1960 and also attended San Angelo State University. On Aug. 31, 1962, in Roby, Texas, Denver married Loretta Hull. After multiple moves, the couple settled in Waco where he spent 40 years with Southwestern Bell. Denver and Loretta were active in multiple church families with treasured friends from churches across the state. At the time of his death their membership was with Olive Branch Baptist Church. In between singing engagements he was known to visit the golf course a "few" times, winning the Waco City Golf Championship. Denver was best known in the Central Texas area for his southern gospel music ministry.
He was preceded in death by his son, Darryl; his father, Allen Price; his step-father, Wes Hardy; his father-in-law, E. Burn Hull; and great-grandchild, Danielle Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Loretta, of Waco; daughters, Tammy Smith and husband, Mike, Deborah Maraggia and Toby Popp, and Melissa and Terry Corporon; grandchildren: Dustin, Shena, Lance, Nathan, Brandon, Austin, Carson, Kirsten, Jaden and Carmen; mother, Hazel Price Hardy; mother-in-law, Lorene Hull; adopted Waco mom, Jean Basham; brothers, Bill Price and Jerry Price; and sister, Sue Lofton.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/22/2006...N
Denver was born in Del Rio, Texas, to Allen and Hazel Price and was the youngest of four children. Denver attended and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1960 and also attended San Angelo State University. On Aug. 31, 1962, in Roby, Texas, Denver married Loretta Hull. After multiple moves, the couple settled in Waco where he spent 40 years with Southwestern Bell. Denver and Loretta were active in multiple church families with treasured friends from churches across the state. At the time of his death their membership was with Olive Branch Baptist Church. In between singing engagements he was known to visit the golf course a "few" times, winning the Waco City Golf Championship. Denver was best known in the Central Texas area for his southern gospel music ministry.
He was preceded in death by his son, Darryl; his father, Allen Price; his step-father, Wes Hardy; his father-in-law, E. Burn Hull; and great-grandchild, Danielle Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Loretta, of Waco; daughters, Tammy Smith and husband, Mike, Deborah Maraggia and Toby Popp, and Melissa and Terry Corporon; grandchildren: Dustin, Shena, Lance, Nathan, Brandon, Austin, Carson, Kirsten, Jaden and Carmen; mother, Hazel Price Hardy; mother-in-law, Lorene Hull; adopted Waco mom, Jean Basham; brothers, Bill Price and Jerry Price; and sister, Sue Lofton.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/22/2006...N
Denver Ray Price, 64, of Waco, passed away Sunday, May 21, 2006, at Hillcrest Hospital. Services will be at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 24, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey Bosque Chapel with the Rev. Rex Bland and the Rev. Buddy Sipe officiating. Burial will follow at Olive Branch Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, May 23, at Wilkirson-Hatch-Bailey. Denver was born April 25, 1942, in Del Rio, Texas
Denver was born in Del Rio, Texas, to Allen and Hazel Price and was the youngest of four children. Denver attended and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1960 and also attended San Angelo State University. On Aug. 31, 1962, in Roby, Texas, Denver married Loretta Hull. After multiple moves, the couple settled in Waco where he spent 40 years with Southwestern Bell. Denver and Loretta were active in multiple church families with treasured friends from churches across the state. At the time of his death their membership was with Olive Branch Baptist Church. In between singing engagements he was known to visit the golf course a "few" times, winning the Waco City Golf Championship. Denver was best known in the Central Texas area for his southern gospel music ministry.
He was preceded in death by his son, Darryl; his father, Allen Price; his step-father, Wes Hardy; his father-in-law, E. Burn Hull; and great-grandchild, Danielle Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Loretta, of Waco; daughters, Tammy Smith and husband, Mike, Deborah Maraggia and Toby Popp, and Melissa and Terry Corporon; grandchildren: Dustin, Shena, Lance, Nathan, Brandon, Austin, Carson, Kirsten, Jaden and Carmen; mother, Hazel Price Hardy; mother-in-law, Lorene Hull; adopted Waco mom, Jean Basham; brothers, Bill Price and Jerry Price; and sister, Sue Lofton.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/22/2006...N
Denver was born in Del Rio, Texas, to Allen and Hazel Price and was the youngest of four children. Denver attended and graduated from Sweetwater High School in 1960 and also attended San Angelo State University. On Aug. 31, 1962, in Roby, Texas, Denver married Loretta Hull. After multiple moves, the couple settled in Waco where he spent 40 years with Southwestern Bell. Denver and Loretta were active in multiple church families with treasured friends from churches across the state. At the time of his death their membership was with Olive Branch Baptist Church. In between singing engagements he was known to visit the golf course a "few" times, winning the Waco City Golf Championship. Denver was best known in the Central Texas area for his southern gospel music ministry.
He was preceded in death by his son, Darryl; his father, Allen Price; his step-father, Wes Hardy; his father-in-law, E. Burn Hull; and great-grandchild, Danielle Smith.
Survivors include his wife, Loretta, of Waco; daughters, Tammy Smith and husband, Mike, Deborah Maraggia and Toby Popp, and Melissa and Terry Corporon; grandchildren: Dustin, Shena, Lance, Nathan, Brandon, Austin, Carson, Kirsten, Jaden and Carmen; mother, Hazel Price Hardy; mother-in-law, Lorene Hull; adopted Waco mom, Jean Basham; brothers, Bill Price and Jerry Price; and sister, Sue Lofton.
Waco Tribune-Herald: 5/22/2006...N
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