Stephen "Steve" Rice's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Ennis, Texas
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Stephen "Steve" Rice

April 11, 1942 - January 10, 2026 (83 years old)

Ennis, Texas

Stephen "Steve" Rice's obituary , Passed away on January 10, 2026 in Ennis, Texas
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April 11, 1942 - January 10, 2026 (83 years old)

Ennis, Texas

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The world bids farewell to Stephen Rice of Ennis, Texas, departing on January 10, 2026 at the age of 83. Stephen leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Stephen Rice to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Wesley Wilford Rice and Jeanette Olson Rice; his brother Keith Allen Rice; his brother-in-law Bill Spann; and his nephew Austin Taylor.

He is survived by: his wife Karen Rush Rice of Ennis, Texas; his sons, Wes Rice (Kristy) of Berryville, Arkansas and Daniel Rice (Crystal) of Ennis, Texas; his sisters, Darlene Spann of Abilene, TX and Becky Taylor (Robert) of Boerne, TX; and his grandchildren, Austin, Rowdy, Larkin, Ashton, Lorali and Jaycee. He is also survived by three great-grandchildren.

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January 14, 2026

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January 14, 2026

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“In loving memory of Stephen Rice. A beloved brother and uncle, we’ll never forget you. With deepest regards.”

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Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home
800 S Kaufman St, Ennis, TX 75119

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Jan 22

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Boze-Mitchell-McKibbin Funeral Home
800 S Kaufman St, Ennis, TX 75119

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Jan 22

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Dallas-Ft.Worth National Cemetery
2000 Mountain Creek Pkwy, Dallas, TX 75211

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