Randolph C. Price's Obituary
Randolph “Randy” Cornelious Price, 69, of Largo, FL passed away on October 16, 2019, after a long battle with COPD. He was surrounded by the comfort of his family while under loving care of the Suncoast Hospice staff.
Randy was born on December 16, 1949, in Cumberland, MD, the son of late William Michael Price & Betty Jane Price.
Randy graduated in 1967 from Allegany High School in Cumberland, MD. From there he went on to serve 21 years in the United States Army where he retired as Master Sargeant Randy Price, a Green Beret in the Special Forces. He continued his career working various jobs with Greyhound, Schneider Trucking, Frito Lay, & officially retired with Escot Bus Lines.
In addition to his loving wife of nearly 21 years, Linda Sanford-Price, Randy is survived by his daughter Sunhe Price of Denver, CO; his brothers Jeffrey Price & Gary Price of Cumberland, MD; his niece on Linda’s side, Misty Lashley & her husband Chris Lashley; and his grandchildren Bradley Wade Hoyle & Angelina Jane Hoyle. Also surviving him are brother-in-laws Chris, Ronnie, & Danny Sanford; 5 nieces & 2 nephews and numerous friends who loved Randy very much. He is predeceased by his youngest daughter Olivia Mae Hoyle(Price) and sister-in-law Dwana Sanford.
Randy was a devoted husband & father. He enjoyed spending his days on the golf course where he made lifelong friends. Randy was heavily involved with the VA community, helping veterans cope with PTSD.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 19th at:
Memorial Park
5750 49th Street North
St. Petersburg, FL 33709
His viewing will be held from 10:00A to 12:00P followed by a Celebration of Life from 12:00P to 1:00P.
On Randy’s behalf & if desired, donations are being accepted for the incredible care given by the Hospice team at http://www.suncoasthospice.org. Condolences may be posted online at www.memorialparkfuneralhome.com
Randy will be missed dearly. Until we meet again, he’ll be hitting many hole in ones & be waiting for us at the “19th” hole. WE LOVE YOU!
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