Brice M. Golding, 79

AKRON, OH – Brice Murrell Golding, 79, of Akron, formerly of East Liverpool, passed away Saturday afternoon, February 8, 2025, at Akron City Hospital.

Born January 5th, 1946, in East Liverpool, he was a son of the late George M. and Doris G. Branson Golding.

After graduating from East Liverpool High School, Brice enlisted in the U.S. Army where he served his nation proudly in Vietnam as a Green Beret. Once he returned home, he moved to Akron and worked as a diesel mechanic. He began working for the Spector Redball Motor Freight Company in Akron and later worked for Akron General Medical Center and the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center until his retirement.

He is survived by a daughter, Murrellisa McLean and her husband, Errol, of Atlanta, Georgia, and a son, Vance A. Newton and his wife, Tina, of Mechanicsville, Maryland. In addition, he also leaves behind two brothers, Raymond L. Golding of Minneapolis, Minnesota, and Greg Golding of Wellsville. He was preceded in death by and his best friend & loyal companion, Rosco.

Private family services were held at the Dawson Funeral Home and completed. Burial will be in Spring Grove Cemetery.