Walter Thomas "Tom" Grice, 68, of Groves, Texas passed away Wednesday, November 2, 2011 at the Medical Center of Southeast Texas in Port Arthur, Texas. Tom was born January 3, 1943 in Lake Charles, Louisiana to Walter Edgar Grice and Slyia Thibodeaux Grice. He was a longtime resident of Groves and barber/owner of The Studio in Groves. He was also a U.S. Army veteran. He was preceded in death by his parents and his daughter, Cindy Badgett. Survivors include his wife, Norma Grice of Groves, TX; two sons, Craig Grice and wife, Fiffany Danielle of Abilene, TX, Chad Grice and wife, Shelly Rene of Orangefield, TX; sister, Carolyn Ardoin of Denham Springs, LA; three grandchildren, Gavin Hayes, Garret Badgett, and Kevin Grice. A Memorial Gathering will be held on Sunday, November 6, 2011 from 11:00 a.m. -3:00 p.m. at THE STUDIO, 5607 E. Parkway, Groves, TX .