Martha Jane Shepard Rice Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on November 11, 2025 we had to say goodbye to Martha Jane Shepard Rice of Palatka, Florida, born in Cochran, Georgia. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Martha Jane Shepard Rice or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her husband David N. Rice; her parents, R. Q. "Shep" Shepard and Helen Shepard; and her brother David Shepard. She is survived by: her children, Tracy Morgan (Gene), Barry Mast (Vicki) of Palatka, Kristi Nettles (Steve) of East Palatka and Blair Mast (Joni) of St. Augustine; her brother Daniel Shepard (Charlene) of Palatka; her sister-in-law Debra Shepard of Palatka; her grandchildren, Kelli Kaye Hilligus (Bruce), Kasi Morgan, Griffin Mast (Sarah), Alexis Lewis (Dale), Paul Mast, Josh Nettles (Emma), Jordan Nettles Tilton (Jordan), Kaitlyn Lebel (Stephen) and Quinton Mast (Danielle Lauzon); and her great grandchildren, Ryan Hilligas, Taigen Lebel, Tripp Lebel, Annabelle Tilton, Lily Tilton, Ellory Tilton, Orion Mast, Garrett Mast, Dalton Lewis and Grayson Mast.

November 17, 2025
Deepest love, Abby and Cory Hopke lit a candle
November 17, 2025
Deepest love, Abby and Cory Hopke sent flowers