Rev. Dr. Samuel A Trice

Our beloved Rev. Dr. Samuel A. Trice, Pastor of Drake Memorial Baptist Church in Miami, FL, and a proud Class of 1969 graduate of Howard W. Blake High School in Tampa, FL, transitioned on Wednesday, November 16, 2022, surrounded by his family. Samuel A. Trice was born January 23, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida, but spent his adolescence in Tampa before leaving to attend college in Tallahassee.  Dr. Trice is an alumnus of Florida State University, Barry University, and Jacksonville Theological Seminary. He was an enthusiastic Educator who retired after 39 years of service with Miami-Dade County Public Schools and was then fully dedicated to his pastoral work. He leaves sweet memories with his wife of 42 years, Dr. Gwendolyn Scott Trice, MSW; his daughters, Tanisha Corbett and Sybil Trice; his son, Alaric Trice; and his grandsons, Michael-Anthony Perdomo, Taron Trice, Samuel Trice-Henley, Christian Cameron, and Terry Lee Wallace, III.