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Richard Rice Sr.

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Richard Rice Sr.

Birth
Union County, South Carolina, USA
Death
7 Dec 1980 (aged 75)
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Garden of the Savior Section, Lot 81B2
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On January 24, 1095, Richard Rice was born to Kelly & Mary(Glenn)Rice in Union County, South Carolina.

Mr. Rice was employed by city Chevrolet until his retirement.

He was a devoted member of Shiloh Institutional Baptist Church. Richard loved his church and worked diligently as a member. He served as President of the usher Board for thirty-four years. His life strength and faith will serve as a lighthouse for all who knew him.

After a short illness Richard departed this life at Charlotte Memorial Hospital on December 7, 1980.

Richard leaves mourn his going home to a more fruitful garden: his wife, Jessie Rice; one daughter Mrs. Leslie Murphy; one son Richard Rice Jr., both of Charlotte, North Carolina; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah G. English of Washington, DC; and Mrs. Hattie M. Leonard of Charlotte, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Patricia and Roberta Rice, both of Charlotte, North Carolina; two great-grandchildren Neressia Cha'nelle and Courtney Dion Rice both of Charlotte, North Carolina; three nieces, Mrs. Geraldine Chavis of Englewood, NJ; Ms. Beulah Dunlap of New York City; and Mrs. Harriet G. Steele of Charlotte; one nephew, Mr. Fred D. Glenn of Bridgeport Conn.
On January 24, 1095, Richard Rice was born to Kelly & Mary(Glenn)Rice in Union County, South Carolina.

Mr. Rice was employed by city Chevrolet until his retirement.

He was a devoted member of Shiloh Institutional Baptist Church. Richard loved his church and worked diligently as a member. He served as President of the usher Board for thirty-four years. His life strength and faith will serve as a lighthouse for all who knew him.

After a short illness Richard departed this life at Charlotte Memorial Hospital on December 7, 1980.

Richard leaves mourn his going home to a more fruitful garden: his wife, Jessie Rice; one daughter Mrs. Leslie Murphy; one son Richard Rice Jr., both of Charlotte, North Carolina; two sisters, Mrs. Sarah G. English of Washington, DC; and Mrs. Hattie M. Leonard of Charlotte, North Carolina; two grandchildren, Patricia and Roberta Rice, both of Charlotte, North Carolina; two great-grandchildren Neressia Cha'nelle and Courtney Dion Rice both of Charlotte, North Carolina; three nieces, Mrs. Geraldine Chavis of Englewood, NJ; Ms. Beulah Dunlap of New York City; and Mrs. Harriet G. Steele of Charlotte; one nephew, Mr. Fred D. Glenn of Bridgeport Conn.

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  • Created by: Midgette-Trent
  • Added: Oct 31, 2009
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/43766323/richard-rice: accessed ), memorial page for Richard Rice Sr. (24 Jan 1905–7 Dec 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 43766323, citing Beatties Ford Memorial Gardens, Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, USA; Maintained by Midgette-Trent (contributor 46829053).