At an early age, Mrs. Mary Alice Anthony accepted christ at Second Baptist Church under the leadership of Rev. Robinson. She remained a faithful servant of the Lord.
She received her education from Henderson High in Starkville, MS. She attended Mississippi University for Women in Columbus, MS, where she received her nursing degree. She began her nursing career at Felix Long Hospital and retired from Oktibbeha County Hospital after 25 years of service.
She is preceded in death by her late husband, Lerond Anthony, both parents, SaVannah Peterson Hill and Riddley Rich Sr. , Laura Miller Rich and Willie Hill; her grandparents, Charlie Ann Simmons and Paul Rich; and two brothers, Micheal Rich and Richard Love.
She leaves to cherish her memories; three daughters, Jeanette Rich, KaWonda Rich, and LaDonna Richardson (Richie); one son, LaWayne Rich; two sisters and three brothers, Riddley Rich Jr. (Tommie), Terry Miller (Francine), Dorothy Roberts, Dennis Rich, and Ada Williams; nine grandchildren and nine...
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