Gary L Rice Sr. Obituary
We bid farewell to Gary L Rice Sr. of Hodgenville, Kentucky, born in Covington, Kentucky, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on October 8, 2024 at the age of 67. Gary touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gary L Rice Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Vernis "Nick" Rice and Willetta Heideman Forrester; his sister Donna Sue King; his stepbrother Gary Hofstetter; and his adoptive son Jeffery Goldsmith.
He is survived by: his wife Brigitte Brubaker Rice; his children, Gary "Kip" L. Rice Jr. (Haley Kirtley) and Jennifer Rice (Eileen Leconte); his siblings, Kenny Hofstetter, Jan Gray, Wanda Brickler and Mendy Champagne; and his grandson Tyler Rice. He is also survived by his aunts, cousins and numerous nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PM at the Trowbridge Funeral Home - Elizabethtown (234 W Dixie Ave, Elizabethtown, KY 42701). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at 1:30 PM at the same location. A burial was held on Wednesday, October 16th 2024 at the Kentucky Veterans Cemetery-Central (2501 N Dixie Blvd, Radcliff, KY 40160).
