Lola Rice

Lola Flippo Rice, 90, of Manila, died Saturday, February 6, 2016 at the NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro.

Born in Clover Bend, Ark., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Roxie Turley Kincade and was 1944 graduate of Delaplaine High School.

She lived most of her adult life in Manila and was the former owner-operator and bookkeeper for the Lion Service Station before selling the business in 1972. Following retirement she enjoyed gardening and working in her yard. She was a long-time member of the Manila Church of Christ.

In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her three husbands; Harold Roy Flippo, Joe Rice, and Ballard Jaques, a son, Kelly Flippo, one daughter, Teresia Flippo, her brother, Frank Kincade, and a sister, Jean Seagraves.

Survivors include two sons and daughters-in-law, Dennis Roger Flippo and his wife Brenda, of Hoxie and J. Randy Flippo and wife Ella, of Mt. Home;

Two daughters and sons-in-law, Debby and Gary Hamilton of Manila and Kim and Ernie Malloy of Manila;

Two sisters, Loraine Parker and Pat McKinney, both of Walnut Ridge.

She also leaves 11 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren, and 4 great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday February 10, 2016 at the Howard Funeral Service Chapel in Manila with Mr. Don Smith officiating. Burial will follow in the Manila Cemetery. The family will receive visitors Wednesday from 1pm until service time at the funeral home.

Guest register online at www.HowardFuneralService.com.