St. Clair County Obits


KELLY G. RICE

Hill & Son Funeral Home, LLC
Appleton City, Missouri
Kelly G. Rice, (August 16, 1957 - March 1, 2008)
Kelly Gene Rice, age 50, son of Charles Albert and Ila Mae (Greenwood) Rice, was born August 16, 1957 in Pittsburg, Kansas and passed away March 1, 2008 at his home in Appleton City, Missouri. Most of his life was spent in Pittsburg, Kansas and Nevada, Missouri before moving to Appleton City twelve years ago. Kelly attended the First Christian Church in Appleton City. He loved having his family around him, enjoyed
fishing, camping and hunting, and had a wonderful collection of cookie jars. Preceding Kelly in death
were his mother and ex-wife Alberta Rice. Survivors include his companion Nadine Richards of the home; his children, Kim Rice and Melissa Rice both of Coffeyville, Kansas, Charlie Rice, Roger Rice and Ila Rice all of Appleton City, Missouri; his father Charles Rice and wife Wanda of Cherokee, Kansas; one sister Becky Ross of Wichita, Kansas; one brother Craig Rice of Ft. Scott, Kansas; and seven grandchildren.
Service: Hill & Son Funeral Home in Appleton City, Missouri on Wednesday, March 5, 2008 at 10:00 a.m.
Minister: Reverend Tony Reynolds. Visitation: Hill & Son Funeral Home in Appleton City, Missouri on Tuesday, March 4, 2008 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Interment: Appleton City Cemetery in Appleton City,
Missouri. Memorial: Family Love Fund