Blanca Estela Trice, 65, of Sikeston, died Friday, July 23, 2021, at Clearview Nursing Center in Sikeston.
Born Aug. 14, 1955, at Brownsville, Texas, to the late Fortunato Arroyo and Cruz Arroyo. Blanca worked at Tyson Foods for 21 years. She was a very giving person and always wanted to lend a helping hand. Blanca loved to dance, cook and visit the ocean. She loved music and was always known as the “life of the party”. She attended the Missionary Baptist Church in Sikeston. Her smile could light up an entire room.
She was married to David Ray Trice Sr. who preceded her in death on Sept. 11, 2018.
Surviving are her two sons, Arturo (Diana) Guajardo Jr. of Seattle, Washington; and David Trice of Cape Girardeau, Missouri; five grandchildren, Lianna Guajardo, Maria Guajardo, Dasia Trice, De’Kamren Trice and Asia Trice; and one great grandchild, Joey Guajardo; three brothers, Rudy Arroyo of Austin, Texas; Eddie Arroyo of Houston, Texas; and Mario Arroyo of Brownsville, Texas.
Visitation will be from noon until the funeral hour of 1 p.m., Thursday, July 29, 2021 at McMikle Funeral Home in Sikeston.
Online condolences may be shared at www.mcmiklefuneralhome.com.