Dorothy Lee Davis Spruill Rice Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Dorothy Lee Davis Spruill Rice of Edenton, North Carolina, whose life came to an end on June 13, 2025 at the age of 89, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Dorothy Lee Davis Spruill Rice to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Clyde Bailey Davis and Audrey Pearl Thomas Davis; her husbands, Evan D. Spruill and John M. Rice; her son Danny Lee Spruill; and her brothers, Jack, Edward, Clyde and Billy Carroll Davis.
She is survived by: her daughters, Doris Spruill Berryman (Greg) of Hobbsville and Lawonda Spruill Jennings (Merrill) of Hobbsville; her siblings, Jean Caudle of Norfolk, VA and Ernie Davis of Tyler, TX; her grandsons, Nathan G. Berryman (Karen) and Matthew B. Berryman (Patrice); and her great grandchildren, Brent, Gage and Lacey Berryman.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Beaver Hill Cemetery (420 Doctor M. L. K. Jr Ave, Edenton, NC 27932). A reception will be held on Tuesday, June 17th 2025 at 3:00 PM at the Miller & Van Essendelft Funeral Home & Crematory (735 Virginia Rd, Edenton, NC 27932).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Senior Nutrition Program (Meals on Wheels), Albemarle Commission, 512 South Church Street, Hertford, NC 27944.