Frank Dixon Prince, 89, went to be with his Lord on Thursday, March 23, 2023.  He was born on February 2,1934 in Chatham County. He was a member of South Hills Baptist Church.  He was a retired small business owner of Lake Wheeler Grocery & Hardware and former Sales Manager of Pepsi-Cola.  He was a handy-man at heart who enjoyed farming and being outdoors. Frank was a founding charter member of the Swift Creek Fire Department, served in the Cary Lions Club, Cary Band Boosters, and volunteered with the Baptist Men's Association.

Frank was preceded in death by his first wife, Myrtle Pegram Prince, by his parents, Frank and Evelyn C. Prince, by his sister, Cooper Richter and brothers, Darnell Prince, Dewey Prince, William Prince and Kyle Prince; and great grandchild, Skylar Prince.  He is survived by his wife, Wilda Young Prince of Garner; sons, Frank Jr. and his wife Michelle of Fuquay-Varina and Tony Prince and his wife Debbie of Willow Spring; daughters, Lorraine Casey Porcheron and her husband Chuck of Pink Hill, Linda Eddins and her husband, Barry of Wake Forest; and Cathy Smith and her husband Brian of Waxhaw; step-daughter Pamela King of Cary; and step-son Michael Creech of Fuquay-Varina; 11 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren.

For memorial contributions, the family has designated the Swift Creek Firefighter's Association, 5825 Tyron Road, Cary, NC 27518.