Loretha Napier

NAPIER, Loretha, (nee Rice), beloved wife of 66 years to Sam Napier, devoted mother of Dan Napier, Richard Napier, Mary Wilson, Ann Sonnycalf and the late Bonita Deatley, loving mamaw of 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren, dear sister of Eugene Rice, Jasper Rice, Odell Rice, Verdie Hilton, Mary VanHook, Joyce Helton and the late William Rice, Elizabeth Bullins, Peggy Withers and Isabell Upchurch. Loretha is also preceded in death by her parents, Phillip and Eva Rice. Loretha passed away Thursday, April 27, 2017 at the age of 83. Family will receive friends at Evans Funeral Home, 1944 State Route 28, Goshen on Monday, May 1st from 6-8 PM. Funeral Service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 10 AM. Burial will follow at Graceland Memorial Gardens.