James Harold Rice Jr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that on August 23, 2024 we had to say goodbye to James Harold Rice Jr. in Biloxi, Mississippi. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of James Harold Rice Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, James Harold Rice Sr. and Addie Beauboeuf Rice; and his sister Elizabeth Rice Hood. He is survived by: his wife Sharon Flanagan Rice; his daughters, Katherine "Adele" Rice-Debattista and Eleanor "Mimi" Henken (Victor); his stepchildren, Trey Moran and DeSha Moran Moody (Frank); his brothers, William Rice (Fran) and John Rice (Suzanne); and his grandchildren, Aubrey Moody Blenden (Brandon), Luciana Elizabeth Debattista, Cennie Rice Debattista, Taylor Ellis Moody, Louis Kleatu Debattista, Amri Lynn Moran, Eleanor Grace Henken, Camilla Margaret Henken and AnaSha Grace Moody. He is also survived by aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Friday, August 30th 2024 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM at the Temple Baptist Church (5220 Old Hwy 11, Hattiesburg, MS 39402). A funeral service was held on Friday, August 30th 2024 at 12:00 PM at the same location.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Jim's name may be made to the Temple Baptist Church Orchestra or charities of your choice.