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Billy Price
Mercer Funeral Home in Holton
Holton, KS

Billy G. Price, 73, of Holton, KS, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021 at his home with family by his side. He was born January 8, 1948 in Breckenridge, MN, the son of Jess W. and Alice M. (Korth) Price.

Billy proudly served in the United States Navy from 1967 – 1971, during the Vietnam War. He worked for 14 years in construction and for 101 Greystone Graphics in Kansas City. Billy was a member of Holton V.F.W. Post 1367.

He married Sarah J. Price; they later divorced.

Survivors include his son, Billy Price of Mayetta, KS; 2 daughters, Emilee Gordon (Matthew) of Overland Park, KS and Heather Price of Lawrence, KS; 3 sisters, Karen Nester (Eddie) of Rockport, TX, Jessie Cochran (Kenneth) of Washington and Pauline Mitchell (Larry) of St. Joseph, MO; 3 brothers, Dan Price of Gladstone, MO, Sammy Price (Pamela) of Kearney, MO and Tommy Price of Colorado and 5 grandchildren, Shanokwe, Felicity, Hadley, Graham and Miles.

Billy is preceded in death by his parents and a brother Eugene Price.

Memorial graveside service with military honors will be held 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, September 21, 2021 at the Holton Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Holton VFW Post #1367 c/o Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436. To leave Billy’s family a condolence, please visit www.mercerfuneralhomes.com