Bishop James Lee Price

Bishop James Lee Price, 82, of Poplar Bluff, Mo., passed away Tuesday, July 5, 2016 at the Poplar Bluff Regional Medical Center. Bishop Price was born January 10, 1934 in Hazlehurst, MS to the late Eli and Velma (Brown) Price. Bishop Price was the pastor of The Lively Stone Church of God for over 40 years. He was a United States Navy Veteran and retired from the Corps of Engineers. His greatest passion was studying and teaching the word of God. He also enjoyed watching westerns and spending time with his family. Bishop Price leaves to carry on his legacy, his wife of 50 years, Pastor Georgia (Kincade) Price, of Poplar Bluff; 2 daughters, Angel Bryant (Patrick), Heather Price both of Poplar Bluff; 9 sons, James L. Price Jr. of St. Louis, Ronald Price of Clear Lake, TX, Vincent Kincade of Springfield, MO, Anthony Price (Ann) of Memphis, TN, Glenn Price of Atlanta, GA, Alphonso Price (Earnestine) Darryl Price, Jeffery Price (Nicole) and Richard Price all of Poplar Bluff; 3 sisters, Mary Dunbar, Bessie Newell (Isaac), Josie Bolton all of Hazlehurst, MS; one brother, Orvell Price (Kasie) also of Hazlehurst, MS; and a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews and many friends to cherish his memories. He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Phyllis James and sister, Essie Smith. Homegoing services will be Saturday, July 9, 2016 at Mt. Calvary Powerhouse Church of God, 1875 Speedway Drive in Poplar Bluff, with the visitation beginning at 12 noon and the funeral to follow at 1 p.m. with Bishop Ron Webb officiating. Burial will be held in the Poplar Bluff City Cemetery.