James E. Rice Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of James E. Rice (Franklin Square, New York), born in Lynchburg, Virginia, who passed away on November 29, 2025, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James E. Rice to show support.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire his loved ones, keeping James' spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While his presence may be gone, his impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Jenny Rice and James Claude Rice; his wife Marie; his children, Jillian (Anthony), Leah and James (Cesia); and his grandchildren, A. J. and Arya.
In lieu of flowers, we invite you to consider making a donation in his honor to ChildHope, an organization that was especially meaningful to James.