Sallie L. Sipes, 50, passed away March 17, 2013 in Fort Worth. Graveside Service: 2:00 P.M. Wednesday at Ash Creek Cemetery. Sallie was born October 27, 1962 in Fort Worth to Phillip V. and Ramona Rice. She had worked for years in retail sales. Sallie was loved very much by her family and friends and will be deeply missed. She was preceded in death by her father, Phillip V. Rice; and brother, Valen Thurston. Survivors: Mother and stepdad, Ramona and Kenneth Hodge of Azle; brother, Phillip Rice and wife, Chelsie of Springtown; sister, Jerri Rice of Fort Worth; numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles and cousins. White's Funeral Home Azle, 817-444-3211