James Bice

James “Andy” Bice, 62, of Zanesville, died Monday, February 2, 2026, at Genesis Hospital, Zanesville.

Born February 17, 1963, in Zanesville, to the late Ronald and Carol (Melrose) Bice and a 1981 graduate of Tri-Valley High School. He was a Baptist by Faith and had previously owned and operated a bait shop in Dresden, B & B Enterprises with his brother. Andy was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting and fishing. Andy also enjoyed playing basketball, baseball, and football and later coached his sons in all three sports.

Surviving are his three sons, Darren (Kisha) Bice, Travis Bice, and Justin Bice; four grandchildren, Dakota, Isaac, Aubree, and Brendan; four siblings, Ed Bice, Rick Bice, Shelley (Rick) Spragg, and Roger Bice; his wife, Tracy Bice; and several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends may attend the graveside service at 10:00am, Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at Dresden Cemetery with Pastor Frosty Pierce officiating.

Vensil | Wagner | Marshall Funeral Homes – Dresden is assisting the family.