of Helena, passed away on Sunday, October 14, 2007, at the age of 54. She was a beloved wife, mother, and friend. She is survived by her husband of 29 years, Allen E. Rice of Helena; and her children, Allen E. Rice, III (Mandy) of Radford, VA, Erin L. Bridges (Ryan) of Atlanta, GA, and Meghan E. Rice and Shannon M. Rice of Helena. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 from 5-8 p.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home, Highway 150, Hoover. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, October 17, 2007 at 10 a.m. at Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home. Interment will follow in Jefferson Memorial Gardens, South. Currie-Jefferson Funeral Home of Hoover directing.