Patty was born January 4, 1955 in Olathe, Kansas. She was the daughter of Clyde and Betty Lou (Eakles) Doles. Patty was married to Donald E. Rice.
Patty is survived by her son Timothy W. Rice, Sr. and his wife Tara and their children Timothy Jr. and Daisy; step children Amy Wisner and Jonathan Rice and their families; siblings Sharon Kilgore, Ronald Doles, Michael Doles, Steven (Jean) Doles and Pam Jones, as well as several nephews and nieces.
Patty was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, sister Cindy (Jerry) Puckett, brothers-in-law Dave Kilgore and Steve Jones and sister-in-law Ruth Doles.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.chapelhill-butler.com for the Rice family.