In this moment of profound loss, we come together to pay tribute to Curtis W Rice, a true icon in the world of IPRA and rodeo. As we mourn his passing, we reflect on the legacy of courage, dedication, and passion that he leaves behind.
Honoring Curtis W Rice: A Cowboy and Veteran
With heavy hearts, we bid farewell to Curtis W Rice, a cowboy and U.S. Navy veteran whose presence left an indelible mark on the rodeo world. Known for his skill in bronc riding and his unwavering commitment to his country, Curtis was a true legend in every sense of the word. His dedication to his craft and his tireless advocacy for the rodeo community will be remembered for generations to come.
A Legacy of Service: Remembering Curtis’s Contributions
Curtis’s impact extended far beyond the arena, as he served as a national spokesman and southeast field representative for the IPRA. His tireless efforts to promote the sport of rodeo and support his fellow riders earned him the respect and admiration of all who knew him. Whether in the spotlight or behind the scenes, Curtis’s dedication to the rodeo community was unwavering, and his legacy will continue to inspire future generations of riders and fans alike.
A Fixture in the Rodeo World: Curtis’s Presence at South Congaree
For years, Curtis was a familiar face at South Congaree events, where he captivated audiences with his skill and passion for the sport. Up until July 2023, he never missed an opportunity to showcase his talents and support his fellow riders. His absence will be deeply felt by all who knew him, and his legacy will live on in the memories of those whose lives he touched.
Celebrating Curtis’s Life: Sharing Memories and Stories
As we mourn the loss of Curtis, let us take comfort in the memories we shared and the stories we hold dear. If you have photos or anecdotes of Curtis that you would like to share, please do so in the comment section below. Your words and memories will serve as a source of comfort and solace for his family during this difficult time.
Offering Condolences: Standing with Curtis’s Family and Friends
On behalf of the entire South Congaree Rodeo family and the Bar W Rodeo Productions committee, we extend our heartfelt condolences to the family and friends of Curtis Wynn Rice. May you find peace and strength in the memories you shared with him, and may his legacy continue to inspire and uplift all who knew him.
