Charlie Cecil Rice

1906 - 1986  (79 years)

• Name	Charlie Cecil Rice  [1, 2, 3]
  Born	9 Feb 1906	Rosepine, Vernon Parish, Louisiana   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Died	16 Jan 1986	Sabine County, Texas   [2, 3]
  Buried	Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas   [3]
  Notes	"Charlie and Corrie Rice have lived most of their life in Hemphill. He has served as a school trustee for 27 years and worked with the Boy Scouts of America, receiving the Silver Beaver Award and several plaques for his service. He was the first president of the Hemphill Lion's Club, and built the first broiler house in Sabine County, being in the Purina Feed business at the time. He was a merchant in Sabine County for 32 years. During World War II, he served as President of the Rationing Board, and has always been active in political and civic affairs. He and his wife are members of the First Baptist Church, and she too, is active in civic affairs. They now own and operate the Rice Motel on the Toledo Reservoir at Oak Hill. This motel is located on the Jesse Low headright, and it was the Wiley Smith farm around the turn of the century." (White and Toole, p 29). The Sabine County Reporter January 8, 1997, Page 4 Back In Time 1972 Twenty-Five Years Ago Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Rice of Hemphill returned from a trip to the Holy Land. They were accompanied by Mr. Rice's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Smith.
  Person ID	I14295	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	William M. Rice,   b. 25 Sep 1875,   d. 20 Jan 1955  (Age 79 years)
  Mother	Effie E. Johnson,   b. 10 Jan 1875,   d. 14 Dec 1961  (Age 86 years)
  Married	Y  [3]
  Family ID	F5643	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Corrie Pearl Smith,   b. 11 Jan 1904, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 14 Aug 1991, Nacogdoches County, Texas  (Age 87 years)
  Married	23 Dec 1925	Sabine County, Texas   [3, 4]
  Children	1. William Virgil Rice,   b. 23 Sep 1926, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 30 Apr 1943, Milam, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 16 years)   2. Corrie Ahlene Rice,   b. Abt 1928,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. Gwendolyn Fay Rice,   b. 9 Jan 1935, Bayou Community, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 20 Jun 2009, Bryan, Brazos County, Texas  (Age 74 years)   4. Wiley Cecil Rice,   b. 24 Feb 1938, Sabine County, Texas ,   d. 4 Jun 2016, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  (Age 78 years)   5. Charlsie Wynell Rice,   b. Abt 1939,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	23 Nov 2012
  Family ID	F5638	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Feb 1906 - Rosepine, Vernon Parish, Louisiana Married - 23 Dec 1925 - Sabine County, Texas Died - 16 Jan 1986 - Sabine County, Texas Buried - - Hemphill City Cemetery, Hemphill, Sabine County, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 29 (Reliability: 3). [S333] Ancestry.com - U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-Current [database online], (Ancestry.com. Social Security Death Index [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2011. Original data: Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration. The Social Security Administration Death Master File contains information on millions of deceased individuals with United States social security numbers whose deaths were reported to the Social Security Administration. Birth years for the individuals listed range from 1875 to last year. Information in these records includes name, birth date, death date, and last known residence.). [S60] McCary, Kay P. "Hemphill City Cemetery, Sabine County, Texas" Cemetery Index ; http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~txsabine/burials/. [S461] White & Toole, "Sabine County Historical Sketches and Genealogical Records" c. 1972, p 30 (Reliability: 3).