Mary Modean Rice Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Mary Modean Rice of Murphy, North Carolina is shared. Mary Modean, born on September 7, 1935, passed away on September 4, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, William Everett Rice and Eunice Christabell Kisselburg Rice; and her brothers, Clyde and Leroy Rice. She is survived by: her son Rickey; her daughter-in-law Glenda Rice of Mineral Bluff; her granddaughter Mary Rice of Murphy; her sister Pauline; her brother-in-law Max Ware of Murphy; her nieces and nephews, Hannah Johnson, Haylie Blalock and Hunter Shope; and her sister-in-law Helen Rice of Dallas Ga.
