Roger D. Rice

Roger Dale Rice, Sr., 64, of Owensboro passed away Thursday, November, 2, 2017 at the Owensboro Health Regional Hospital. Born October 28, 1953, he was the son of the late Wilbur A. and Gladys Mae Newton Rice; was a member of Labors Local 1392; and enjoyed fishing, hunting, racing and camping. He was a kind-hearted man who loved his family dearly. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by brothers, Jessie Lee Rice, Arthur Dwayne Rice, Robert E. Rice, and Billy Don Rice.

He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Rita Marie Crowe Rice; a son, Roger Dale Rice, Jr and his wife Autumn; daughters, Shelinia Duncan and her husband Bobby and Brandie Sallee and her husband Chad all of Owensboro; grandchildren, Taylor Howard, Jessica Rice, Adam Mauzy, Kaleb Duncan, Jasmine Mauzy, Hannah Rice, Savannah Duncan, Kenzie Duncan, Hunter Rice, Braisyn Sallee and MaeLeigh Duncan; brothers, Jim (Debbie) Rice of Owensboro, Wilbur Raymond (Barb) Rice of Philpot; sisters, Rosie (Jack) Starks of Fordsville, Bonnie (Jimmy) Reynolds of Owensboro; a step-sister, Brenda Tague of Owensboro; sisters-in-law, Carol Rice and Teresa Rice of Owensboro; and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral service will be 12 noon Tuesday, November 7, 2017 in the chapel of Glenn Funeral Home and Crematory with Rev. Bill Cooper officiating. Visitation will be from 3-8 p.m. on Monday and after 9 a.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be left at www.glenncares.com.