Marvin Orlando Dice 1936-2022 Obituary
Marvin Orlando Dice, 85, of Riverton, West Virginia, passed away on Wednesday, March 2, 2022, at Stonerise Keyser.
He was born on Dec. 24, 1936, in Simoda, West Virginia, the son of the late Marvin and Lonnie Mary (Thompson) Dice.
On June 12, 1965, Orlando married Carol June (Mallow) Dice, who survives in Riverton.
Mr. Dice attended Mallow School and Circleville High School. He had worked for Hinkle Trucking, Detinburn Trucking, Germany Valley Limestone and was a self-employed backhoe and dozer operator. Orlando had also worked as a mail carrier for 24 years, carrying mail from Petersburg to Franklin and from Franklin to Elkins, until his retirement in 2016.
In addition to his wife, Mr. Dice is survived by a son, Marvin Dice Jr. (Lisa) of Shannon, North Carolina; two sisters-in-law, Karen Sue Sponaugle (Carroll Lee) of Franklin, West Virginia, and Rhonda Mallow (Carl Thompson) of Riverton, West Virginia; a brother-in-law, Danny Mallow (Linda) of Franklin, West Virginia; four sisters, Leona Beard of Petersburg, West Virginia, Helen Bostic of Centerville, Virginia, Sheila Sites (Gerald) of Petersburg, West Virginia, and Norma Wimer of Silsbee, Texas; a special niece, Melinda Mallow (DJ Kimble) of Seneca Rocks, West Virginia; a special great-nephew, Isaac Kimble of Seneca Rocks, West Virginia; and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
Mr. Dice’s family will receive friends on Saturday, March 5, 2022, from 6-8 p.m. at the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin, West Virginia.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, March 6, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. from the funeral home chapel, with Pastor Cindy Skinner officiating. Interment will be in North Fork Memorial Cemetery, Riverton, West Virginia.
Memorials may be made to PAWS or to donor’s choice.
Marvin Orlando Dice 1936-2022 Obituary
