David Rice

David Rice, age 55 of Columbus, Ohio passed away unexpectedly, Tuesday, October 24, 2017 at his home. He was born June 4, 1962 in Columbus, Ohio.

David was a graduate of West High School. Our brother, uncle, and friend was a music lover, loved to dance, had an impeccable sense of style, was an avid pool player, and a die-hard Pittsburgh Steelers and University of Michigan fan!

David is preceded in death by his mother, Arbutus Pannell, and father, John Rice, Sr., step-sister, Zelda Rice, brother, John Rice, Jr., brother, Larry Pannell, and great-nephew, Jaurice Blakely.

David is survived by his sister, Peggy (Vic) Thomas of Lynchburg, Virginia, sister, Rebecca (Greg) Pannell, sister, Della (Eddie) Thomas, sister, Linda (Dana) Smoot, sister, Carolyn (Don) Pannell, sister, Sheila (Dan) Pannell, brother, Roger (Becky) Rice, step-sister Crystal Allen, nieces, nephews, and a host of friends.

Visitation 11 am and Funeral 12 noon Thursday, November 2, 2017 at MARLAN J. GARY FUNERAL HOME, THE CHAPEL OF PEACE NORTH, 2500 Cleveland Ave.

Interment at Evergreen Burial Park.