William M. “Bill” Rice, 57, of Nashville died Friday, January 4, 2019. He was born June 5, 1961 in Chattanooga to the late Robert Lee Rice, Sr. and Mary Eijima Rice. He was preceded in death by his step mother, Wilma C. Rice.
Mr. Rice had a good heart and loved to help others. He enjoyed photography, horses, and fishing. He was an avid Elvis fan.
For the past 15 years Mr. Rice has been an employee of New Horizons Corporation.
Survivors include brother, Robert L. (Kathy) Rice, Jr.; sisters, Patricia A. (David H.) Dennis, Linda K. (Allen) Newcomb, and Sandra G. Rice; nieces, Misty (Chad) White and Brittany Rice; nephew, Jason Rice; great niece, Maddie White; great nephew Colton White.
Funeral services will be held 1:00 pm Wednesday, January 9, at the North Chapel of Chattanooga Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Lakewood Memory Gardens, East.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 6-8 Tuesday evening.
Memorial donations may be made to New Horizons Corporation, www.newhorizonscorp.com.
Please share your thoughts and memories at www.chattanooganorthchapel.com.