Myrtle Marie Williamson, age 98, of Xenia, died Sunday, October 14, 2012. She was born June 9, 1914 in Quincy, KY to Percy and Myrtle Cunningham. She is preceded in death by her first husband, Wilmer Rife and children, David Rife, Minnie McCormick, and Ronald Rife. She is survived by her children, Mary Ellen Praither, Violet McCartney, Donald (Glenna) Rife, Betty (Harry) Payton, Judy Hughes, William Williamson, James Williamson, and Linda Smalley; numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, and other relatives. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Schoedinger Linden Memorial Chapel, 2741 Cleveland Ave., Columbus, where friends will be received after 11:00 a.m. Wednesday; interment at Eastlawn Cemetery.
