Tommy Dewitt Price, 88, of Benton, departed this life peacefully on March 23, 2024, at his home.

He was born on February 28, 1936, to the late Manuel and Edith Locke Price.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Mellie Guy Price; infant son, Paul Price; daughter, Melody McDonald; sisters, Robbye Hogston, Sue Webb, and Augustine Swanson; and brother, Don Price.

Left to cherish the many memories include his daughter, Jill (John) Price Medearis; son, Joe (Donna) Price; one sister, Kaye (Bill) Peel; grandson, Jacob McDonald; granddaughters, Alyssa (Craig) Broadbent and Jordan (Jesse) Disney; great-granddaughters, Emmalyn Marie McDonald, Thea Kathryn Disney, Evie Briar Disney, Margot Grey Disney, Quinn Amelia Broadbent, and Sutton Gabriella Broadbent.

A private graveside service will be held at Delano Cemetery.

Family and friends will gather from 12:00 (noon) to 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, 2024, at Higgins Funeral Home of Benton.

Expressions of sympathy may be shared with the family at www.HigginsFuneral.com.

Arrangements are entrusted to Higgins Funeral Home of Benton.