Services for Betty Jane Rice, 91, of Houston, are 2 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 30, at Evans Funeral Home, Houston. 

Visitation is 1 p.m. until service time. 

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In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to Number One Cemetery for care and upkeep of the cemetery.

Brad Gentry, a fifth-generation Texas County resident and University of Missouri journalism graduate, is the former publisher of the Houston Herald. He has served on boards, led downtown revitalization...