Alvin Luther Rice, Jr., age 74, of Anderson, SC, passed away Friday, May 6, 2022, at Rainey Hospice House.
Born April 20, 1948, in Marietta, SC, he was the son of the late Alvin Luther Rice, Sr. and Jimmie Lou Snipes Rice. He was married to the late Barbara Ann Williams Rice.
Alvin was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and enjoyed a 50 year career in construction as a master carpenter before retiring. He was a member of House of Prayer.
He is survived by his daughters, Kathy Williamson (Doug) of Anderson, Donna Fitzgerald (Bob) of Anderson, and Kelly Rice of Belton; brothers, Ricky Rice (Elizabeth) and Bud Rice (Patty) both of Belton; sister, Deb Elmore (Robert) of Anderson; grandchildren, Bailee Williamson of Anderson and Jacob McKinley (Kayla) of Belton; great granddaughter, Austyn McKinley of Belton; and special caregiver, Alicia Thompson.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by his daughter, Angel Rice; and sisters, Linda Shaw and Kathy Rice.
The family will receive friends Monday, May 9, 2022, from 6:00-8:00 pm at The McDougald Funeral Home. The funeral service will be Tuesday, May 10, 2022 at 1:00 pm in the Chapel of The McDougald Funeral Home with Mark Higgins officiating. Entombment will follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park Mausoleum.
The family will be at the home of his daughter, Kathy Williamson.
Events
Visitation
Monday, May 9, 2022
6:00PM - 8:00PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Funeral Service
Tuesday, May 10, 2022
1:00PM
The McDougald Funeral Home
2211 North Main Street
Anderson, SC 29621
Email: Gail@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com,laurel@mcdougaldfuneralhome.com
Phone: (864) 224-4343
Final Resting Place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park
2609 U. S. Highway 29 North
Anderson , SC 29621