Mrs. Virginia McRae
Mrs. Virginia Rico McRae, age 74, resident of De Queen, Arkansas, passed away Sunday, June 26, 2022, at her home.

Virginia was born to Apolinarino and Felipa Rufa Rico on July 22, 1947, in Balud, Masbate, Philippines. Virginia married the love of her life, Larry Gene McRae, in October of 1971, in the Philippines. She worked in different capacities over the years, including time at Rubber Corporation of Arkansas and Pilgrim's Pride, but was accomplished in keeping her home and caring for her family. Virginia was of the Catholic faith and enjoyed raising her garden, flowers, plants, going to the casino, and spending time with her family. Virginia had such a kind heart and would do whatever necessary to help someone in need.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a sister.

Virginia is survived by her husband of fifty-one years, Larry McRae of De Queen; three sisters and their spouses, Salvation and Ted Labit of Horatio, Ligaya and Mark Gray of Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Susan Scott, also of Tulsa, Oklahoma; two brothers, Wilfredo Rico and his wife Margie of De Queen, and Apolinarino Rico of the Philippines; as well as a niece, nephews, other relatives, and a host of friends.

At her request, Virginia will be taken to the Philippines, and services will not be scheduled. Arrangements are entrusted to Chandler Funeral Home of De Queen. You may leave a condolence online at www.chandlerfuneral.com.