Essie Pauline Rice

Graveside services for Essie Pauline Rice, 72, Lawrence, will be at 10 a.m. Monday at Clinton Cemetery.

Mrs. Rice died Thursday, July 18, 2002, at Pioneer Ridge Retirement Community.

She was born July 23, 1929, in Rayborn Mo., the daughter of James and Ethel (Lathrom) Dean.

She was a homemaker.

Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Guthrie, Lawrence; four brothers, Ralph Dean, Alvin Dean, Russell Dean and Marshall Dean, all of Missouri; a sister, Dessie Bickford, Lawrence; four grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.

A daughter, Betty Farhner, and a son, Bobby Rice, died earlier.

The family suggests memorials to Hospice Care of Douglas County, sent in care of Warren-McElwain Mortuary.