Rachel Nicole Rich was born in Springdale, Arkansas, the daughter of Garlyn Rich and Lisa Rutledge Rich on December 29, 1992 and departed this life on August 21, 2020 at her home in Halfway, Missouri, at the age of 27 years.
Nikki is survived by her father, Garlyn Rich; her step-mother, Sandra Rich; two sisters, Ericka Rich and Samantha Lazuli; one brother, Joey Lazuli; grandmothers, Cheryl Harville and Nina Yoder; grandfather Ron Yoder; nine aunts; nine uncles; many cousins; other relatives; and countless friends.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Lisa Rich; three grandfathers, James Rich, Joseph Bond and Ronald Rutledge; and one grandmother, Herlie Rutledge.
Nikki loved to be around people, to socialize, to shop and to go to church. She was always happy and had a smile. She had a beautiful and melodious laugh. She also loved any kind of sugary treats.
Nikki will be remembered as a loving and caring daughter, sister and a friend to all. She will truly be missed by all that knew her.
Graveside services for Rachel Nicole Rich will be held on Wednesday, August 26, 2020, at 10:00 a.m. at Field Creek Cemetery in Mammoth Spring, Arkansas with Brother Terry Linderman officiating.
The family will receive friends on Tuesday, August 25, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at the Carter Funeral Home in Thayer, Missouri.
Burial will be on Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in Field Creek Cemetery with services under the direction of Carter Funeral Home, Inc. in Thayer, Missouri.
