Irene Williams Rice

RICE, Irene W., of Maryville, passed away Monday, March 10, 2008, at Colonial Hills Nursing Home. She was a life time member of First Baptist Church of Maryville and was preceded in death by her first husband, W. B. Williams, Sr., founder of Bill Williams Cleaners and Laundry; brothers, Cecil and Lacy Craft; sisters, Edith Hembree and Dorothy Waddell. She is survived by husband, Lewis Rice; two sons and daughters-in-law, Bill and Margaret Williams, Dick and Rebecca Williams; 5 grandchildren; 6 great grandchildren; special nephew, Ted Hembree. A private graveside service will be held Wednesday at Grandview Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 3-5:00 p.m. Wednesday at McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to First Baptist Church of Maryville, 202 W. Lamar Alexander Parkway, Maryville, TN 37801 or a Charity of Choice. McCammon-Ammons-Click Funeral Home, Inc. 982-6812 www.mccammonammonsclick.com