Boyd's Funeral Service | Warrenton, NC

Obituary For Nikki Nicole Rice

You can shed tears that she is gone Or you can smile because she has lived You can close your eyes and pray that she will come back Or you can open your eyes and see all that she has left Your heart can be empty because you can’t see her Or you can be full of the love that you shared

Ms. Nikki Nicole Rice, age 41, of 125 Daisy Taylor Lane in Vaughan, NC departed this life on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at UNC Medical Center in Chapel Hill, NC.

Funeral services will be conducted Sunday, December 29, 2019 at 2:00 PM at Boyd & Royster Funeral Services in Warrenton, North Carolina. Burial will follow at The Only Way Church of Christ Cemetery in Littleton, North Carolina.

Nikki leaves behind two beautiful children, Jaquan and Niteyisha Rice of Vaughan, North Carolina; her parents, Ernest Taylor, Sr., and Norma Rice Taylor of Vaughan, North Carolina; one sister, Qiana Taylor (Maurice Williams) of Littleton, North Carolina; one brother, Ernest T. Taylor (Jennifer Turner-Taylor) of Mebane, North Carolina; one god brother, Devon Hockaday (Cierra Davis) of Littleton, North Carolina; two nephews, Michael Reavis and Maurice J. Williams; one niece, Giavanna Turner; a maternal grandmother, Ruth Rice of Littleton, North Carolina; paternal grandparents, William Sr., and Shirley Falcon of Henderson, North Carolina; four uncles, Robert Rice, Vincent Rice (Lorna Rice), Nelson Rice, and William Falcon, Jr. (Phyllis Falcon); along with a host of other relatives and friends.

There will be no public viewing.

Professional Services Rendered to Boyd & Royster Funeral Services in Warrenton, North Carolina.

Guest Book

My heart felt condolences to Nikki's Family. It was an Honor being a part of her care team at Duke. She will be greatly missed. Angelique Shipman RMA

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Nickie you will be miss especially when you let God use you to share your gift of songs to comfort and minister. Rest in peace with the father and know we will continue love you dearly in our heart. The Hockaday Johnson and Walk of Faith Ministry family.

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We all love you and will miss you. We will always hold you in our hearts. Veflisa Boyd and your Helping Hands MH DD family.

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Our heart felt condolences to you and your family. We pray your strength in the Lord. The Leath and Bullock Family

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Our heart felt condolences to you and your family. We pray your strength in the Lord. The Leath and Bullock Family

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My condolences to the family of NIKKI. Praying God will give you strength. Barbara Scott

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Prayers going up to Nikki family and kids, she was such an inspiration to many by being humble and faithful during her time if sickness, she always kept a smile on face even in high school, rest on Nikki, you deserve it because you were a fighter beyond fighters....RIP Nelson

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We don’t know the day, when God will say our time on earth is done...we can only live a life that is ready when the time comes. Even when we think that life is unfair, sometimes it’s the blessing we need to prepare. Nikki, you will be missed and you are absolutely loved...I pray for comfort and peace for our family that can only come from God above. Cousin Nessie

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My condolences to you and your family, sending up prayers and may God continue to watch over you and your family. Sincerely your coworker and friend, Felix Dancy

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My condolences to you and your family, sending up prayers and may God continue to watch over and comfort you.s

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My heart is heavy and I send prayers to the family. Nikki I remember you as a feisty little girl and the most sweetest young lady. Your presence will be missed and that gregarious heart and wonderful smile. I will not say goodbye I will see you one day beyond the clouds where Joy and Happiness will be.

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Our staff will continue to keep your family in our prayers. We thank you for allowing us to serve your family.

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