Donis Holloway Rice

Published 5:00 am Wednesday, August 8, 2007

Services for Donis Holloway Rice, of Wesson, are 10 a.m.Tuesday, Aug. 7, at Brookhaven Funeral Home on North Jackson Streetwith burial in the Wesson City Cemetery.

Visitation is Monday from 6 until 9 p.m. at the funeralhome.

Mrs. Rice, 88, died Aug. 4, 2007, at King’s Daughters MedicalCenter. She was born in Lincoln County on Dec. 13, 1918, to JosephHolloway and Annie Fauver Holloway.

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She was a retired inspector for the Potter Co. and manager ofWesson’s Nutrition Center. She was a lifetime resident of Wessonand a member of the Lions Club, American Legion and an activemember of various church groups, such as the Women’s MissionaryUnion. She was a member of Wesson Baptist Church.

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, John Rice;her sons, Johnny and Joe Rice; and a daughter, Sue Rice Hudson.

Survivors are her daughters and their spouses, Sharon and J.J.Inman, and Janet and Chuck Kelley, all of Wesson; her sisters,Audrey Alexander, of West Lincoln; Elsie Matthews, of Boulder,Colo., and Lorraine Jones, of Virginia; her grandchildren, LydiaKelley, of Wesson, Chuck Williams, of Wesson, Brian Inman, in Iraq,Tim Rice, of Florida, Mitchell Rice, of Florida, Taylor Rice, ofFlorida, Ronald Rice, of Wesson, Michael Rice, of Brandon, JenniferGray, of Virginia, Brenda Lacharite, of Fort Worth, Texas, ScottHudson, of Jackson, Andy Hudson, of Florida, Laurie Bunch, ofFlowood, and Cathy McCoskey, of Monticello; 11 great-grandchildren;one great-great-grandchild and numerous nieces and nephews.