Jackson County OR Archives Obituaries.....Rice, Thomas R May 12, 1948 ************************************************ ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ********************************************************************************* File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Elizabeth C jaxsearch@hotmail.com January 22, 2007, 11:56 pm Medford (Oregon) Mail Tribune, Sunday, 16 May 1948 Services for Thomas R. Rice, 56, who passed away at the family home in Sams Valley Wednesday, will be held in the Conger-Morris chapel Monday at 1:30 p.m. with the Rev. Harry Hansen officiating. Interment will be in the Sams Valley cemetery. Mr. Rice was born May 19, 1891, in Adin, Calif., coming from there to the Sams Valley community in 1936. He owned and operated the Holcomb Mineral Springs from 1936 to 1947, when he sold it and moved onto his farm. He was united in marriage to Leora Smith on January 28, 1942, in Grants Pass. Surviving besides his widow are a son, Charles, Eugene; a daughter, Mrs. Dorothy Nash, McCloud, Calif.; his mother, Mrs. Emma Bennett, Adin, Calif.; three brothers, Frank and Ross Bennett, both of Springfield, Ore., Ivyl Bennett, Adin, Calif.; a sister, Mrs. Frances Collins, Happy Camp, Calif., and three grandchildren. File at:http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/jackson/obits/r/rice2966gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb