Obituary for Frances Maxine Price
Marlow: Frances Maxine Price, 82, passed away Friday, November 27, 2020 in Oklahoma City.
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Callway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Chapel in Marlow, with Ron Maxfield officiating. Burial will be in the Marlow Cemetery under the direction of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Marlow.
Maxine was born Saturday, August 6, 1938 in Okemah, to Fate (F.O.) and Frances Opal (Like) Smith. She attended Oklahoma City Public Schools, including Will Rogers Field and Capitol Hill High School. She met Fred James (Jim) Price, and married him on March 6, 1956 in Oklahoma City. They celebrated 46 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on August 16, 2002. They resided in Oklahoma City until moving to Marlow in 1972, where Maxine worked clerical administration for the City of Marlow for over 25 years and then as a receptionist for BancFirst for 14 years. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Marlow and very active in the Marlow community. Maxine enjoyed helping others and was a volunteer at the Marlow Samaritans for many years. She also enjoyed attending Kindred Community dinners hosted by the Beautiful Day Foundation of Duncan. Her favorite past times were gardening, crossword puzzles, playing bunco, crocheting, listening to piano instrumentals, and Maxine especially loved spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include, son, Allen and wife Sherry Price of Oklahoma City, son, Erick and wife DaWanna Price of Marlow, granddaughter, Cassondra and husband Jeff Pratt of Marlow, grandson, James Price and girlfriend Kayla Pickard of Mustang, 3 great-grandchildren: Erick Busch, Niah Busch, and Adrian Price of Marlow, sister-in-law, Alice and husband Robert Orcutt of Oklahoma City, sister-in-law, Freda Selby of Oklahoma City, sister-in-law, Margaret White of Oklahoma City, and sister-in-law, Carol Smith of Oklahoma City, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother, Charles Smith, sister, Virgina Jackson and brother-in-law, James Jackson.
Pallbearers will be: Leroy Walker, Homer Cobb, Jerome McCalvin, Michael Herriage, Chuck Smith, and Rick Kimbro.
Honorary bearer will be: Earl McCauley.
The family is requesting those attending Maxine's service wear a mask and social distance when possible. For those who are unable to attend, services will be available on the Callaway-Smith-Cobb website.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Marlow Samaritans.
Online condolences may be made to www.CallawaySmithCobb.com
Funeral services will be held at 10:00 AM, Wednesday, December 9, 2020 at Callway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Chapel in Marlow, with Ron Maxfield officiating. Burial will be in the Marlow Cemetery under the direction of Callaway-Smith-Cobb Funeral Home and Cremation Services in Marlow.
Maxine was born Saturday, August 6, 1938 in Okemah, to Fate (F.O.) and Frances Opal (Like) Smith. She attended Oklahoma City Public Schools, including Will Rogers Field and Capitol Hill High School. She met Fred James (Jim) Price, and married him on March 6, 1956 in Oklahoma City. They celebrated 46 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on August 16, 2002. They resided in Oklahoma City until moving to Marlow in 1972, where Maxine worked clerical administration for the City of Marlow for over 25 years and then as a receptionist for BancFirst for 14 years. She was a long time member of First Baptist Church in Marlow and very active in the Marlow community. Maxine enjoyed helping others and was a volunteer at the Marlow Samaritans for many years. She also enjoyed attending Kindred Community dinners hosted by the Beautiful Day Foundation of Duncan. Her favorite past times were gardening, crossword puzzles, playing bunco, crocheting, listening to piano instrumentals, and Maxine especially loved spending time with her family and friends.
Survivors include, son, Allen and wife Sherry Price of Oklahoma City, son, Erick and wife DaWanna Price of Marlow, granddaughter, Cassondra and husband Jeff Pratt of Marlow, grandson, James Price and girlfriend Kayla Pickard of Mustang, 3 great-grandchildren: Erick Busch, Niah Busch, and Adrian Price of Marlow, sister-in-law, Alice and husband Robert Orcutt of Oklahoma City, sister-in-law, Freda Selby of Oklahoma City, sister-in-law, Margaret White of Oklahoma City, and sister-in-law, Carol Smith of Oklahoma City, and numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, parents, brother, Charles Smith, sister, Virgina Jackson and brother-in-law, James Jackson.
Pallbearers will be: Leroy Walker, Homer Cobb, Jerome McCalvin, Michael Herriage, Chuck Smith, and Rick Kimbro.
Honorary bearer will be: Earl McCauley.
The family is requesting those attending Maxine's service wear a mask and social distance when possible. For those who are unable to attend, services will be available on the Callaway-Smith-Cobb website.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Marlow Samaritans.
Online condolences may be made to www.CallawaySmithCobb.com