Ronald ?Ronnie? Wayne Rice
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Ronald "Ronnie" Wayne Rice, 66, of Lumberton, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, February 9, 2021, at his residence.
He was born on June 10, 1954, in Beaumont, to Dorothy "Dot" Elaine Young and George Napoleon Rice, Jr. Ronnie was a 1972 French High graduate and spent his years in the grocery business, including owning a few stores of his own. Ronnie, also known as Pawpaw, was the heart of his family. He was a true force to be reckoned with, but if you knew him you loved him.
Survivors include his wife of forty-eight years, Janelle Jones Rice; children, Carrie Bryant and her husband, W.T., Jr.; Ronnie "Bubba" Rice II; Meagan Adams and her husband, Larrin; and Brandi Miller and her husband, Mike; grandchildren, Ethan, Cade and Evan Bryant, Troy Rice, Karson Guidry, Weston Adams, Matthew and Brandon Bautizta; and special nephew, Ricky Nichols and his wife, Cheryl; and special niece, Christy Webb and her husband, Charles; along with several other special nieces and nephews.
Ronnie is preceded in death by his parents; his grandson, Austin Cole Rice; and cousin like a brother, Robbie Rice.
A gathering of Mr. Rice's family and friends will be from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m., Thursday, February 11, 2021, at Broussard's, 1605 North Major Drive, Beaumont. His funeral service will be at 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 12, 2021, at Broussard's, with his interment to follow at Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Beaumont. Please observe social distancing guidelines.
Complete and updated information may be found at: broussards1889.com.