The community of Atlanta, Georgia, and beyond is deeply saddened by the sudden and heartbreaking passing of Matthew Price, a devoted father, cherished friend, and proud Fayette County High School alumnus. Matthew passed away just one day after celebrating his 38th birthday, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and love that will forever be remembered by those who knew him best.
Born and raised in Fayette County, Matthew was known for his warm smile, easygoing nature, and genuine compassion for others. He had a remarkable ability to bring joy into every space he entered—whether through his humor, his words of encouragement, or his simple acts of kindness. His presence had a way of making others feel comfortable and valued, and his friendships were defined by loyalty, sincerity, and laughter that could brighten even the toughest days.
Matthew’s greatest source of pride and happiness was his beloved son, Matthew Price Jr. The bond they shared was one of deep love, mutual respect, and unbreakable connection. Together, they created memories filled with laughter, adventure, and the simple joys of fatherhood—a relationship that truly defined Matthew’s life and character.
Family and friends remember Matthew as someone who lived life with a full heart. He approached every moment with optimism and resilience, inspiring others through his strength and compassion. His generosity extended beyond words—he was always willing to lend a helping hand, listen without judgment, and offer support when it was needed most.
As those who loved Matthew gather to celebrate his life, they do so with both sorrow and gratitude—sorrow for the immense loss of such a beautiful soul, and gratitude for the time they were blessed to share with him. His laughter, love, and light will continue to live on through his son and in the hearts of all who knew him.
Though Matthew’s journey on earth was far too brief, his spirit will remain ever-present—guiding, inspiring, and reminding those he touched of the importance of love, kindness, and family.
May Matthew Price rest in eternal peace, and may his loved ones find comfort in the beautiful legacy he leaves behind—a life defined by compassion, joy, and unwavering love.