Graveside funeral services for Mrs. Edna Merline Rice will be held on Saturday, June 20, 2020 at 11 AM at New Prospect Baptist Church in Savoy, MS. Rev. Renaldo Hopkins, Sr., Pastor will officiate. Visitation will be held Friday, 6-7 PM at Enterprise Funeral Home Chapel.

Mrs. Rice worked in child care at MAP Head Start. She leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, Willie Frank Rice of Meridian; 3 daughters, Angelia Woodson of Atlanta, GA, Pricilla Rice and Judith Rice both of Meridian; 3 sisters, Maxine Balthrop of Houston, TX, Pauline Mims and Joyce Cosey of St. Louis, MO; 5 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.

Due to the nationwide pandemic of COVID-19 there will be safety spacing at the funeral home during visitation and services. The indoor requirements listed by the Governor of the State of Mississippi and the Mayor of Meridian lists 20 people allowed indoors at 1 time and 50 allowed outside. Please govern yourselves accordingly.