Daniel Lee Price

Daniel Lee Price, age 58 of Sevierville, passed away at his home on Thursday, May 11, 2006, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was a Marine Corps veteran and served during Vietnam in the 1st Marine Division 1st tank battalion. He served with the National Guard while employed from the State of Tennessee Department of Transportation for 22 years. Daniel was Past Post Commander with American Legion Gatlinburg Post #202. He was a member of Lt. Alexander Bonneyman Detachment # 924 Marine Corps League in Knoxville and a charter member of Sevier County Marine Corp League, Sevier Detachment #1206. Dan assisted hundreds of veterans to obtain the benefits they deserved during his 12 year service as Veteran Affairs Officer of Sevier County. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilfred and Pearl Price, nephew Jason Price, and brother Dewey Price. Survivors: Wife: Judy Price Sons and daughters-in-law: Connie and Robin Hurst, Darren and Myra Hurst Grandchildren: Bo, Lucas, Nicole, Nathan and Corey Hurst Several step-grandchildren and step-great-grandchildren Sisters: Charlotte Lornetz, Hester Glenn, Nancy Gattis Brother: Harold Price Host of other family and friends Special friend: Robert Oury The family would like to extend special thanks to hospice nurses Renee, Sassy, and Gracie. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be sent to the Marine Corp Reserve Toys for Tots, P.O. Box 126, Pigeon Forge, TN, 37868. Funeral service 2 PM Saturday in the West Chapel of Atchley Funeral Home with Rev. Rick Adams, Rev. Ed Parton and Rev. Robert Green officiating. Interment will follow in Eledge Cemetery with military honors provided. The family will receive friends 11 AM – 2 PM Saturday at Atchley Funeral Home, Sevierville. (www.atchleyfuneralhome.com)