Kimberly B. Rice

(WEDOWEE) Graveside services for Kimberly B. Rice, 61, of Wedowee will be held on Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at 7 p.m. at Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Chris Mitchell officiating.

The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 5-6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, June 25 before services begin.

Mrs. Rice passed away on Saturday, June 22 at Tanner Medical Center in Carrollton, Ga.

Survivors include her husband, Harold Rice, Jr., of Wedowee; three daughters, Teshia Heard (Jeff) of Woodland, Krystal Payne (John) and Shauna Milner (William), both of Wedowee; 11 grandchildren; 6 great-grandchildren; her mother, Willie Maude Brown of Wedowee; and her father-in-law, Harold Rice, Sr., of Wedowee.

Pallbearers will be Jeff Brown, Tommy Brown, Tim Brown, Buck Heard, Ty Payne and Anthony Milner.

A Wedowee native, Mrs. Rice was born on Aug. 23, 1962, the daughter of Vernon and Willie Maude Brown. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wedowee and worked in payroll for Yourway Trucking. Mrs. Rice was preceded in death by her father, Vernon Brown and mother-in-law, Letha Rice.

Memorials may be floral.

Online condolences may be expressed at www.benefieldfhwedowee.com.

Benefield Funeral Home, Wedowee.