Hali Mikhel Rice, daughter of Kevin Rice and Leslie Pattillo both of Bloomfield, was born on March 3, 2010 at St. Louis and departed this life in the emergency room of the Missouri Southern Healthcare at Dexter on April 6, 2012 at the age of 2.

Besides her parents, Hali is survived by one sister, Havyn Rice of Bloomfield; by her paternal grandparents, Carey and Matthew Cossey of Hillsboro, Allen and Jean Rice of Bloomfield: by her maternal grandparents, Richard and Stephanie Pattillo of Malden, Lisa and Darrell Tittle of Malden; by her paternal great-grandparents, Norene Harvell of St. Peters, Charley and Carmelita Harvell of Campbell, Lorene Rice of Malden, Samuel and Faye Sexton of Bloomfield; by her maternal great-grandparents, Richard Pattillo Sr. and Ernestine Pattillo of  Malden, Lena McElrath of Dexter and Allen and Dorothy Cossey of Hillsboro; by her great-great-grandmother, Marie Thompson of Dexter;  by other relatives and friends.

Friends may call from 5 until 8 p.m., Monday, April 9, 2012 at the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Home in Dexter.  Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, April 10, 2012 in the Rainey-Mathis Funeral Chapel with Rev. James Leach and Rev. Meeks officiating.  Interment will follow in the Three Rivers Cemetery near Farmington.