Keith Garland Price

It is with a heavy heart that the family announces that at the age of 77, Keith Garland Price, lost his battle with lung cancer at 6:50 pm on September 21, 2026, while at CaroMont Regional Medical Center. 

He was born in Gaston County, North Carolina, on July 24, 1949 to the late Willard and Carrie Price. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by 6 brothers, 1 sister, and his daughter, Crystal Price.

Keith will be remembered for his love of dancing, listening to blues music, and always being the life of the party. He also enjoyed fishing, sitting by a bonfire, and having a cold Corona. He was a true Rolling Stone. Most importantly, he was a loving father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and was loved by all who knew him and they will cherish all of the happy memories they made with him.

He is survived by his children, Crystal Cloninger, Tonya Young (David), Johnny Price, and Felix Price; grandchildren, Amber (Justin), Dennis (Brittany), Ashylin, Cindy (Trey), and Will; great-grandchildren, Shane, Sydnee, Braylee, Eretria, Waylon, Cooper, Landree, Damien, and Skyler; numerous nieces and nephews; and his sister-in-law, Shirley Price.

Services will be announced at a later date.

Withers and Whisenant Funeral Home and Cremation Service, 2916 Union Road, Gastonia, NC (704) 864-5144 is serving the family.

Online condolences may be made at: www.withersandwhisenantfuneral.com