Iris Price

Iris married John A. Price on January 1, 1949, and they were blessed with 53 years of marriage. In her early married life, she worked for Security Bank & First Citizens Bank in Monroe. Later she and John A. owned and operated various businesses to include The Kitchen Restaurant in Ocean Drive Beach, SC., Sutton Park Restaurant in Monroe, NC, The Little Country Kitchen in Monroe, and Affordable Fashions Boutique in Monroe.

She was an active member of West Monroe Baptist Church and their JOY Club. She enjoyed traveling, music, dancing, and spending time with her family especially during birthdays and holidays.

Iris is survived by her nieces and nephew - Cynthia Harris Stegall (Jim); Pamela Harris Wofford (Bill), Daphne Harris Hall (Stephen) and Thomas G. Harris (Kathy) as well as many great nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John A. Price; her sister, Regis Duncan Hammond; her niece, Deborah Harris Rivers, and her special friend and companion, Frosty Phillips.

A celebration of her life is scheduled for Thursday, June 23, 2022, at McEwen Funeral Home in Monroe, NC. The family will receive friends from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm and the Celebration of Life Service will begin at 2:00 pm. Rev. Gary Underwood & Rev. Eric Nixon will officiate the ceremony and interment will follow at Lakeland Memorial Park.

The family would like to thank the caregivers of Olive Branch Family Home Care for all their love and care given to Iris during her stay with them.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to:

Olive Branch Family Home Care

P.O. Box 250

Marshville, NC 28103.

McEwen Funeral Home is honored to serve the Price family.