Robert Allen Rice

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Robert Allen Rice Sr., who departed this life on February 10, 2026, at the age of 79. Born on December 24, 1946, in Georgia, Robert was a beloved father, son, and master electrician whose dedication to his craft was matched only by the love he had for his family.

Robert's journey led him to Detroit, Michigan, where he built not only a successful business but also lasting relationships that enriched his life and the lives of those around him. Known for his strong work ethic and unwavering spirit, Robert was a beacon of strength and resilience for his family and friends.

In honor of Robert's life, public viewing will be held on Friday, February 20, 2026, from 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM at the James H. Cole Home for Funerals - Northwest Chapel. The family hour will follow on Saturday, February 21st, at 3:00 PM, with the funeral service commencing thereafter at 3:30 PM.

As we prepare to say our goodbyes, we invite all who knew and loved Robert to join us in commemorating his inspiring life, the memories we shared, and the profound impact he had on those around him. May his soul rest in eternal peace.