Mrs. Wille Morris Rice, 81, of Kosciusko, passed away Aug. 21, 2020, at the Mississippi Baptist Medical Center in Jackson.
Graveside services were Tuesday, Aug. 25, at Parkway Cemetery. Rev. Jerry Meggs officiated.
Mrs. Rice was a member of Parkway Baptist Church. For a number of years, she was a florist at Lailon’s Flowers.
She is survived by her son, Jason Rice, of Kosciusko; daughter, Wanda (Shannon) Witzel of Kosciusko; brother, James Morris; sisters, Clydean McHann, Nellie Caldwell, Jody Duncan, Judy Lundy, Deb Speir; grandchildren, Shanda Rutherford, Jeremy Witzel, Troy Ansley, Luke Rice, Blake Rice, Nadiya Rice; great-grandchildren, Hunter, Whitlee, Easton and a host of nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Lucius K. Rice; son, Tony Rice; grandson, Thomas Rice; parents, William Edgar and Vella Whitehurst Morris.
In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Parkway Baptist Church.
For online condolences visit www.jordanfuneralhome.com. Jordan Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.
