Janie Lois Rice Obituary
The memory of Janie Lois Rice in Tulsa, Oklahoma, born in Talihina, Oklahoma, who passed away on October 24, 2025 at the age of 71, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, Bernice Thompson and Jeremiah Thompson Sr.; her siblings, Jeremiah Thompson Jr., Tommy Thompson, Herman Thompson, Loretta Perigo and Faye Sago; her niece Lucy Chupco; her mother-in-law Rena Goodfox Rice (Lynn Rice Sr.); her siblings-in-law, Rodney Rice Sr., Jeffrey Rice, Darrel Rice Sr., Lynn Rice Jr., Thomas Rice Sr. and Rosemary Rice; her niece Lisa Hawkins; her nephews, Kyle Jesse Mann and Mikal Rice; and her close friend Paula Whitaker.
She is survived by: her husband Mitchell Rice; her daughter Melissa; her son-in-law Corey Smith; her son Mark Rice (Lily Guymon); her grandchildren, Sydney Smith and Jordan Smith; her grandchild-in-law Ledi White; her grandchildren, Mason Griggs, Parker Smith and Jamey Smith; her great grandchild Jordi Smith; her sisters, Elsie Lena and Sandra Thompson; and her sister-in-law Clarice Tselee. She is also survived by nieces & nephews.
