Celebration of life for Richard Charles Rice, 53, will be held at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, July 25, 2020 at Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel, Irmo. The service will be livestreamed on the Facebook page of Dunbar Funeral Home, Dutch Fork Chapel beginning at 5:20 p.m. The family will receive friends following the service at the funeral home.
Richard passed away Sunday, July 19, 2020. Born in Chicopee, Massachusetts, he was the oldest child of Lorretta Kay Wingler Buelow and the late Charles Edward Rice. He was a Master Dock Builder/Carpenter with Agnew Lake Service at Lake Murray. Richard enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating and was always working on many projects. While he was known for being a prankster, he was also great at giving true and loving fatherly advice. Richard would help anyone in need, enjoyed spending time with friends, but his most precious time was spent with his family, his dog, Little Girl and especially his grandson, Xander.
Surviving are his son, Dylan Charles Rice; grandson, Xander Charles Rice; brothers, David Rice (Toby), Russell Rice; sisters, Dawn Marie Allen, and Francine Murphy (Mark). He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, Richard would appreciate your vote for Donald Trump, and/or if you would rather, you may make a donation to Take One-Make One Program c/o SCDNR, 1000 Assembly Street, Columbia, SC 29201.
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