Louise Cutshall Rice Obituary
The family announces the passing of Louise Cutshall Rice (Mars Hill, North Carolina) on October 7, 2026. Louise, born on August 16, 1948, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Louise Cutshall Rice or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Baxter "Black" Cutshall and Ida Norton Cutshall; and her brother Herman Cutshall. She is survived by: her husband Oscar Rice; her children, Darlene Hayes, Mary Carver, Melinda Rice, Wade "Bud" Rice (Marlene), Bryan Rice (Vickie) and Wayne Rice (Shellie); her sisters, Vergie Chandler, Pansy Norton and Bernice Chapman; her grandchildren, Laura Bailey (Wayne), Hannah Proffitt (JP), Ashley Kitchen (John), Holly Rice (Tubbs), Kayla Rice, Brianna Chandler (Gage), Autumn Shepherd (Josh), Elijah Rice (Alyssa), Jeremiah Russom, Ayla Russom (Michael), Nathaniel Carver, Matthew Grooms (Ashley), Josh Grooms, Debbie McLennan (John) and Brandon Hayes (Paige); and her great grandchildren, Rowan, Reagan, Aaliyah, Jaden, Jason, Haven, Adrian, Micah, Wyatt, Skyla, Lennox, Ariel, John Robert, Jasmine, Brielle and Oliver.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, October 13th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Bakers Creek Church of God. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at 12:00 PM at the Chapel of Bakers Creek Church of God. A burial will be held on Wednesday, October 14th 2026 at the Norton Cemetery - Bakers Creek.
