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Betty Lee <I>Grayer</I> Rice

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Betty Lee Grayer Rice

Birth
Independence, Jackson County, Missouri, USA
Death
31 Aug 2001 (aged 77)
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial
Taberville, St. Clair County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Betty Lee Rice, 77, Oklahoma City, Okla., formerly of Independence, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2001, at her home in Oklahoma City.

Mrs. Rice was born April 10, 1924, to Kinzy and Darcy Grayer. She married Grant Rice on March 20, 1942. They moved to Oklahoma City in July of 1967. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Grant Rice, her daughter, Martha Picard, her parents, her sister, Norma Hightower, her brother, Kinzy Grayer Jr., her grandson, Paul Prater, a great-granddaughter, Tonya Turner, and a great-grandson, Collin Livings.

Her survivors include her three sons, David Rice, Yukon, Okla., and Mark and Kevin Rice, both of Oklahoma City; five daughters, Trudy Turner, Leeton, Mo., Lana Downey, Independence, Mary Bennett, Las Vegas, Nev., Susan Prater, Independence, and Betty Blake, Riverside, Ohio; her sisters, Darcy (Mickey) Temple, Mary Huffman, Martha Parker, and Virginia Pate; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sheldon Funeral Home, 2111 St. Highway 32, El Dorado Springs, Mo. Burial will be at the Taberville Cemetery, Taberville, Mo. Friends can visit from 12 until 8 p.m. Sunday at Baggerly South Funeral Home, 5708 S. Western, Oklahoma City.

Arrangements were made by Sheldon Funeral Home.
Betty Lee Rice, 77, Oklahoma City, Okla., formerly of Independence, died Friday, Aug. 31, 2001, at her home in Oklahoma City.

Mrs. Rice was born April 10, 1924, to Kinzy and Darcy Grayer. She married Grant Rice on March 20, 1942. They moved to Oklahoma City in July of 1967. She was a homemaker.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Grant Rice, her daughter, Martha Picard, her parents, her sister, Norma Hightower, her brother, Kinzy Grayer Jr., her grandson, Paul Prater, a great-granddaughter, Tonya Turner, and a great-grandson, Collin Livings.

Her survivors include her three sons, David Rice, Yukon, Okla., and Mark and Kevin Rice, both of Oklahoma City; five daughters, Trudy Turner, Leeton, Mo., Lana Downey, Independence, Mary Bennett, Las Vegas, Nev., Susan Prater, Independence, and Betty Blake, Riverside, Ohio; her sisters, Darcy (Mickey) Temple, Mary Huffman, Martha Parker, and Virginia Pate; 25 grandchildren; 27 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Tuesday at Sheldon Funeral Home, 2111 St. Highway 32, El Dorado Springs, Mo. Burial will be at the Taberville Cemetery, Taberville, Mo. Friends can visit from 12 until 8 p.m. Sunday at Baggerly South Funeral Home, 5708 S. Western, Oklahoma City.

Arrangements were made by Sheldon Funeral Home.


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