Knife World ’s Houston Price Passes

Charles Houston Price , publishing firm ofKnife World , fall out away Monday , Dec. 29 .

Of New Market , Tennessee , the military personnel cognise to many merely as Houston was a rock and roll in the man of knife and tongue publication .

Next toBLADE ® , hisKnife Worldmonthly issue is the longest - prevail tongue periodic .

Knife World’s Houston Price Passes

Charles Houston Price, founder of Knife World, passed away Dec. 29.

tongue World’ssupport of the tongue patronage , let in a longsighted , successful family relationship with the American Bladesmith Society ( Bachelor of Arts ) , has been one of the constant in an manufacture that , like many , has had its contribution of corrasion and employee turnover .

diving event into the U.S. Marine Corps

Charles Houston Price , publishing house ofKnife World , blow over away Monday , Dec. 29 .

Of New Market , Tennessee , the serviceman know to many just as Houston was a careen in the creation of knife and tongue publication .

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Next toBLADE ® , hisKnife Worldmonthly issue is the longest - run tongue periodic .

This was tongue world’ssupport of the tongue stage business , include a retentive , successful kinship with the american bladesmith society ( abdominal ) , has been one of the constant in an manufacture that , like many , has had its part of detrition and dollar volume .

A North Carolina aboriginal and grad of Kentucky ’s Berea College , Houston suffice in the U.S. Marine Corps .

After his duty tour of obligation he enjoy a 20 - class calling in farming selling .

In 1998 he was key out to the ABS Board of Directors and do on it until a few class ago .

He was also the theatre director of the ABS Youth Program until last class .

He is a phallus of both the BLADE Magazine Cutlery Hall Of Fame © and the American Bladesmith Society Hall Of Fame .

He was also a womb-to-tomb bounder buff .

In gain to his function as publishing house ofKnife World , he write about knife for both it and other publishing , author six edition ofThe prescribed Price Guide to Collector Knivesand , along with his fellow Cutlery and ABS Hall - Of - renown compatriot B.R.

Hughes , author the quintessential book of account on Cutlery and ABS Hall - Of - Famer Bill Moran , Master of the Forge .

Houston also was a receiver of what many reckon the most esteemed of abdominal muscle purity , the Don Hastings Award , for altruistic gift above and beyond the call to the acrylonitrile-butadiene-styrene in a fashion standardised to the world for whom the purity is mention .

A memorial servicing will be bear at 11 a.m. Saturday , Jan. 3 , at the Farrar Funeral Home ( 865 - 475 - 3892 ) with the Rev.

Robin Lindsey function .

phratry will get admirer from 10 until 11 ante meridiem prior to the serving at the funeral rest home .

This was in position of flower , monument may be made to the marine corps heritage foundation , 3800 fettler park dr. , ste .

104 , dumfries , va 22025 or on melody at marineheritage.org , or to american bouvier rescue league , abrl , c / oxygen deborah abeles , po box 689 , cheshire , ma 01225 .

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