J.C. Rice, 69, of Greeneville, passed away Friday evening at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Va.
He retired from Sunbeam Bread Co.
Mr. Rice was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the 1st Infantry Division.
Survivors include a son: Kevin Rice of Greeneville; two daughters: Tresa Rice and Tammy Laws of Greeneville; four grandchildren: Tanasi Rice, Sedona Rice, Kellen Rice, and Lindsey Laws; three great-grandchildren: Delana Migdoll, Sadie Laws, and Jake Laws; two brothers and sisters-in-law: D.C. and Patsy Rice of St. Stevens, S.C., and Ronnie Ray and Nancy Rice of Bulls Gap; three sisters and two brothers-in-law: Shirley and Keith Chandler, Caroline and Cline Cook, and Hilda Rice Foulks of Chuckey; several nieces and nephews; an uncle: Clyde Rice; two aunts: Portia Cutshall and Neater Holland; and a special friend: Kay Ricker of Greeneville.
He was the son of the late Wesley and Dorothy V. Lamb Rice.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with interment in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. The Rev. Lynn Neas will officiate.
The Greene County Honor Guard will conduct a military graveside service.
Pallbearers will be D.C. Rice, Shane Cook, Ronnie Rice, Chris Cutshall, Eric Cutshall, Richard Cutshall, Bobby Cutshall, Lynn Robinette, and Ronnie Foulks.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Jimmy Dean Coffey, Bobby Coffey, and Ronnie Rollins
J.C. Rice, 69, of Greeneville, passed away Friday evening at Johnston Memorial Hospital in Abingdon, Va.
He retired from Sunbeam Bread Co.
Mr. Rice was a U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War, serving in the 1st Infantry Division.
Survivors include a son: Kevin Rice of Greeneville; two daughters: Tresa Rice and Tammy Laws of Greeneville; four grandchildren: Tanasi Rice, Sedona Rice, Kellen Rice, and Lindsey Laws; three great-grandchildren: Delana Migdoll, Sadie Laws, and Jake Laws; two brothers and sisters-in-law: D.C. and Patsy Rice of St. Stevens, S.C., and Ronnie Ray and Nancy Rice of Bulls Gap; three sisters and two brothers-in-law: Shirley and Keith Chandler, Caroline and Cline Cook, and Hilda Rice Foulks of Chuckey; several nieces and nephews; an uncle: Clyde Rice; two aunts: Portia Cutshall and Neater Holland; and a special friend: Kay Ricker of Greeneville.
He was the son of the late Wesley and Dorothy V. Lamb Rice.
The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. today at Kiser-Rose Hill Funeral Home.
The funeral service will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday in the funeral home chapel with interment in GreeneLawn Memory Gardens. The Rev. Lynn Neas will officiate.
The Greene County Honor Guard will conduct a military graveside service.
Pallbearers will be D.C. Rice, Shane Cook, Ronnie Rice, Chris Cutshall, Eric Cutshall, Richard Cutshall, Bobby Cutshall, Lynn Robinette, and Ronnie Foulks.
Honorary pallbearers will be Dr. Jimmy Dean Coffey, Bobby Coffey, and Ronnie Rollins
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