Obituary of Davionne Price

Davionne D Price, 29, of Delhi, NY, passed away on Sunday, July 28, 2019 in Syracuse while playing the sport he loved.

Born on January 11, 1990 in New Jersey, he is the son of Adam and Janet Billek and Brenda Price Wright and Lonnie Thompson

He was raised in Delhi, attended Delaware Academy High School, and was a graduate of Hartwick College earning a Bachelors Degree in Sociology.

Davionne was an athlete who played football, basketball and track for the Delaware Academy Bulldogs and graduated to play football as a Hartwick Hawk. He was a friend, a mentor, and a consistent supporter of the people and things he believed in.

He was employed at JDog Junk Removal & Hauling, LLC. Davionne dreamed of being a husband, father, and coach. He spent his time playing sports, enjoying nature with his dog, and being with his loved ones.

He was predeceased by his great-grandmother Harriet Gifford, grandmother Ruth Price Monroe, Grandfather Starkie Walden, great uncle Richard McCoy, aunt Eugenia Price, and second cousin Yvonne Chappell.

He is survived by his K-9 son, Tyson, sisters Kali Price, Alexus Price Willis, Sharita Barksdale, Shaquana Breeden, and his nephews Eli Young and Quadir Scott, as well as his sisters Faith Brown and Michelle Bowley, and his brothers Michael Billek and Luke Burns, brother-in-law Michael Brown and his Step Father Stephen Wright.  He will be greatly missed by his nieces and nephews- Sarah Bowley, Brandon Winant, Aislyn Winant, Hannah Ransford, and Elijah Ransford. He leaves behind his great aunt Betty Chappell, great aunt and uncle Betty and John Lakatos, aunt and uncle Tina and Shayne Moshier, aunts Valerie Price and Rhonda Price, Aunt Sue Demarata and his cousin Jennifer Demarata  as well as his great cousin Dejani Valdez and cousins Deja Walker, Shamik Price, Amir Muhammad, and Khalil Muhammad. He will never be forgotten by his girlfriend Jamie Mellone and her son Isaiah Horton. He is grieved by his friends and second family, Gary and Susan Burns, Nicholas Fandsen, Sarah Burns, and Julia Burns. He will always be loved by his many friends and family.

Friends and family are invited to a memorial service from 6-8PM on Friday, August 2 at Living Water C.OG.I.C at 121 Huron Street Syracuse, NY 13207

Calling hours will be held from 11am-1pm on Saturday, August 3, 2019 at Delaware Academy High School Auditorium with the ceremony following directly afterwards. There will be a reception to follow at the Delhi American Legion.

 In lieu of flowers, his family asks that you donate to the Boys and Girls Club of Oneonta or the Heart of the Catskills Humane Society.

Please visit www.macarthurfh.com to share a condolence.