Annie (Opela) Brice, was born in Lavaca County, Texas to William and Mary (Pesek) Opela on May 23, 1923. She passed away peacefully at the age of 100, in Houston, Texas, on Sunday, April 14, 2024. She grew-up near Sweet Home, Texas, where she shared in responsibilities in working the family farm.
She married, Hugh D. Brice, Jr., and moved to Houston. They were active member of St. Peter the Apostle Catholic Church in south Houston for many years. Later, Annie worshipped at St. Thomas More Catholic Church in west Houston, where again she became a valued member of the parish for many years. She was a life member of the American Legion Post 416, Ladies Auxiliary.
Annie will be remembered as a wonderful seamstress and cook, who loved growing roses in her home garden.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Hugh; brothers, William, Julius and Edward Opela; and sister, Mary Opela. She is survived by her daughter, Donna Brice of Houston
A graveside service for Annie will be held Friday, April 19, 2024 at 10:00 AM at Houston National Cemetery, 10410 Veterans Memorial Drive, Houston, Texas 77038.
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