of Paris, AR
October 23, 1947 - July 12, 2020
James Dale ''Jimmy'' Rice, 72 of Paris, Arkansas passed away on Sunday, July 12, 2020 in Paris. He was born on October 23, 1947 in Paris to his parents, Coy and Lois (Phillips) Rice.
He was a retired Carpenter who loved to hunt and fish.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Coy and Lois (Phillips) Rice; his son, Tony Lee Rice; one sister, Phyllis Hawkins and one brother, Larry Rice.
He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Patsy (Reames) Rice of Paris; three sisters, Sue Chitwood of Tennessee, Donna Redding of Paris and Brenda Scrivner and husband Larry of Paris; three step grandchildren, Kesha Moore Boen and husband Jacob of Clarksville, John Moore and wife Taletha of Paris and Sabrina Varnell of Paris; 10 step great grandchildren; close family friend, Heather Balasco and several nieces and nephews.
A private family memorial graveside service will be held at a later date at Corley Cemetery in Paris. Cremation arrangements are under the direction of Roller Funeral Home in Paris.
So sorry for y’all’s loss.
So sorry to hear of his passing prayers are with the family
So sorry to here about Jimmy our thoughts and prayers are with you
Patsy, Donna, and family, I'm so sorry to hear about Jimmy! What a gentle-kind man he was! We're lifting y'all up in prayer for great comfort and peace! We love y'all! 💞 May GOD Bless you all!
Many prayers Aunt Patsy!! We love you!
Jim was a great man! I have a lot of good memories with him and the family. He had a great smile and always hummed :). Patsy- love you and praying for you always â¤ï¸ I’m so so sorry for your loss....
Patsey and family so sorry for your loss. God bless this family.
Thoughts and prayers are with you guys
Neal and Tammy Wade
My prayers are with you Patsy at the loss of your husband may God grant you an all your family peace in knowing that his suffering is over n he is in the arms of Jesus whole n healed.
So sorry Patsy, prayers for all of you
Patsy, Aunt Brenda , Aunt Donna and family
So sorry to hear about jimmy we will be praying for you guys and love you all .
If you need anything please let us know
Love Ricky and Kit Brooks
Prayers for your family in this time of loss.