Peggy Louise (Bolland) Rice

Peggy Bolland Rice, 82, of Crossett, passed away at her home on Saturday, October 1, 2022.  She was born in Warren, Arkansas, on July 29, 1940, to the late Ted and Lillian Hill Bolland.  She graduated from Warren High School and, for over forty years, was a member of Jarvis Chapel Baptist Church.

Peggy was an outgoing people person who loved to play board games, travel, go fishing, and cook big feasts for her friends and family, especially on holidays.  She also enjoyed going on daily walks, watching the Razorbacks, and spending quality time with her grandchildren, whom she adored.

She was a strong, feisty homemaker, wife, mother, and grandmother who loved her family immensely.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by two brothers, Wayburn and Joe Dean Bolland.

She leaves behind her husband of fifty-seven years, Robert Darrell Rice of Crossett; two daughters, Jackie Davis Haygood of Little Rock and Angie Davis Dougan (Rick) of Scott, Arkansas; and two sons, Stacey Rice (Jamie) of Crossett and Tracey Rice (Robyn) of North Carolina; along with one sister, Judy Bolland Selig (John) also of Little Rock; six grandchildren, Chad Haygood, Blake Murray (Taylor), Brock Rice, Jace Rice, Tanner Rice, and Lainey Rice; seven great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces and nephews.

A Graveside Service will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, October 4th, at Crossroads Cemetery with Bro.  Andy Connard, officiating.

Pallbearers are Blake Murray, Brock Rice, Chad Haygood, Ryder Rice, Rick Dougan, Tanner Rice, Jace Rice, and David Johnson.

Visitation will be from 9:00-10:00 a.m. on Tuesday at the cemetery before the service.

The family would like to extend a special thanks to Jenny and the staff of Hospice Home Care for the exceptional care given to Peggy.

Medders Funeral Home has been entrusted with her services.

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