Donald Lee Price

Donald Lee Price , 67, of Bessemer City, passed away on September 17, 2021, due to an accident on a motorcycle.

He was born March 15, 1954, in Gaston County, son of the late Norman Price and Annie Stiles Price.

Donald retired from Firestone Textiles as a shift manager and was the owner and operator of Bessemer City Motorcycle Shop which just celebrated 25 years in business. He loved to race motorcycles and street cars. He was a big supporter of  Toys for Tots of Gaston County and always looked forward to serving the community. He was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan and a John Force racing team fan.

A funeral service will be held 3:00 pm Thursday, September  23, 2021, at Greene Funeral Service, West Chapel, 216 Archie Whitesides Rd. Gastonia, officiated by Rev. Steve Michaels.

The family will receive friends 6-9 pm Wednesday, September 22, 2021, at the funeral home.

Burial will be at Westview Gardens, Bessemer City.

Donald is survived by his sons, Donald Lee Price II (Kimberly), John Michael Hyleman; his daughters, Sara Edwards (Todd), Christine Fowler; brother, Blaine Price; sisters, Kathy Moses, Becky Price, Darlene Price, Debbie Price, Jessie Price; fifteen grandchildren, Chris, Preston, Justin, Marie, Kaitlin, Emily, Abbie, Gracie, Alex, Casey, Nick, Josh, Emma, Rachel, Megan; ten great-grandchildren, Michael, Gunner, Teagan, Jackson, Cole, Beckham, Ivy, Angel, Jocelyn, MacKenzie.

In addition to his parents, Donald was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Hyleman Price; sisters, Betty Bivins, Shirley Price.