Joseph Fred Rice Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Joseph Fred Rice of Mount Pleasant, South Carolina is shared. Joseph, born on March 25, 1954, passed away on September 3, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joseph Fred Rice to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donnie "Don" Dewey Rice, Jr. and Betty Mae Dunlap Rice. He is survived by: his wife Lisa Summer Rice; his close friend Ann E. Rice Ervin; his son-in-law R. Tucker Ervin; his grandson Beckett Rice Ervin; his siblings, Ann Rice Phillips (Don) and Donnie D. Rice III; his brothers-in-law, Ferdinand Summer and John Summer (Suzanne); and his nieces and nephews, Laura Phillips Murphy (Jack), David Phillips (Val), Stephen Phillips (Katie), Caroline Rice (Adrienne) and Martin Summer (Lauren).
A celebration of life was held on Monday, September 14th 2026 at 2:00 PM and from 3:30 PM to 7:00 PM at the Charleston Gaillard Center (95 Calhoun St, Charleston, SC 29401).
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the University of South Carolina Joseph F. Rice School of Law, B12499 - USC Joseph F. Rice School of Law, Office of Development, 1525 Senate Street, Columbia, SC 29208, https://connect.sc.edu. or The Rice Family Fund at the Coastal Community Foundation, 1691 Turnbull Ave. North Charleston, SC 29405, https://coastal.fcsuite.com..
