Verthel L "Bud" Price

Verthel L. “Bud” Price, 89, of New Castle, passed away Monday, December 19, 2016 at his residence. He was born September 19, 1927 in Somerset, Kentucky to the late Willie and Myrtle (Gosser) Price.

Bud was a veteran of the United States Army and while serving during the Korean War, he received a Purple Heart. He retired from Chrysler Corporation following 40 years of service. He was an avid fisherman, rode motorcycles, and loved flea markets, guns and knives. He was affiliated with Open Arms Church.

Survivors include a son Jim (Brenda) Price; grandchildren, Jason (Autumn) Price and Scott Price (fiancé, Randy Calland) all of New Castle; a great grandchildren, Jalen Price.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Lillian Katherine Price; and an infant grandson, Justin Price; siblings, Donnie Price, Beatrice Adkins, Evie Gosser, and Bonnie Tarter.

Services will be at 2:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at Hinsey-Brown Funeral Service in New Castle with Pastor Rick Davis officiating. Burial will follow in South Mound Cemetery. Friends may call from 12-2 p.m. Tuesday, December 27, 2016 at the funeral home. Condolences and memories of Bud may be expressed at www.hinsey-brown.com .