Lynne Johnson Price

Published 5:00 am Monday, April 21, 2008

Lynne Price, 75, of Brookhaven, died peacefully at her homeThursday, April 17, 2008.

Mrs. Price, widow of William Thomas “Hoppy” Price, was born inLincoln County to Clarence and Erle Jacks Johnson. She was a 1951graduate of Fair Oaks Springs High School and attended LouisianaState University. In 1967 she opened the Brookhaven franchise of H& R Block Tax Service and remained a tax consultant there untilher death.

She is survived by her daughters and their spouses: Mike andRebel Price Marzec of Memphis; Michael and April Price Brady, alsoof Memphis; and Richard and Lauri Price Swan of Rome, New York.”Mima” will be greatly missed by her granddaughter, Emi Brady; andher four grandsons: Boyer Brady, Will and Sam Swan, and KyleMarzec; and her great-granddaughter, Abby Swan. Mrs. Price leavesthree brothers: Edwin Johnson of Brookhaven; C.W. Johnson of Houma,Louisiana; and R.B. Johnson of Tylertown.

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Visitation will be Sunday from 4 until 7 at Brookhaven FuneralHome on Jackson Street. Graveside services will be at 11 o’clock onMonday, April 21 at Union Hall Baptist Church Cemetery.

Memorials may be sent to Union Hall Baptist Church Cemetery Fundor to The Episcopal Church of the Redeemer in Brookhaven.