LiZarrius Dewayne "Dee" Rice, 24, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 in a hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
He was a 2015 graduate of Brainerd High School. He loved to be around his family, but his pride and joy was being in the music studio recording. He was an upcoming rapper with many songs produced. He kept a smile on his face and loved to talk with family.
LiZarrius was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Daisy Mills, John and Carolyn Rice; grandfather, Joseph Thornton; uncle, Anthony Rice; aunts, Barbara Rice and Theodoshie Rice.
Survivors include his fiancé, Deaisha Watkins; son, Desyion Watkins; mother, Stephanie Rice; father, Shannon Mills; grandmothers, Terry Rice and Jeanette Thornton; brothers, Camarrius (Cumesha Cates) Rice, J'Darrius Rice, Paul Lavender, and Keshon Rice; sisters, Shantasia Mills, Paullisia Lavender, and Kaniah Henderson, all of Chattanooga; uncles, Stanley (Joanna) Rice of Houston, Texas, Nijel Winfield and Marcus (Vera) Mills, both of Chattanooga; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and special friends.
He will lie-in-state today from 12:30-5 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home. Family service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel with Pastor Eundra Porter as the eulogist. Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens.
Final Arrangements are by, Taylor Funeral Home Of Chattanooga, Inc.
LiZarrius Dewayne "Dee" Rice, 24, of Chattanooga, passed away Saturday, September 12, 2020 in a hospital in Knoxville, Tennessee.
He was a 2015 graduate of Brainerd High School. He loved to be around his family, but his pride and joy was being in the music studio recording. He was an upcoming rapper with many songs produced. He kept a smile on his face and loved to talk with family.
LiZarrius was preceded in death by his great-grandparents, Daisy Mills, John and Carolyn Rice; grandfather, Joseph Thornton; uncle, Anthony Rice; aunts, Barbara Rice and Theodoshie Rice.
Survivors include his fiancé, Deaisha Watkins; son, Desyion Watkins; mother, Stephanie Rice; father, Shannon Mills; grandmothers, Terry Rice and Jeanette Thornton; brothers, Camarrius (Cumesha Cates) Rice, J'Darrius Rice, Paul Lavender, and Keshon Rice; sisters, Shantasia Mills, Paullisia Lavender, and Kaniah Henderson, all of Chattanooga; uncles, Stanley (Joanna) Rice of Houston, Texas, Nijel Winfield and Marcus (Vera) Mills, both of Chattanooga; and a host of nieces; nephews; cousins; other relatives and special friends.
He will lie-in-state today from 12:30-5 p.m. at Taylor Funeral Home. Family service will be Saturday at 11 a.m. in the chapel with Pastor Eundra Porter as the eulogist. Burial in Highland Memorial Gardens.
Final Arrangements are by, Taylor Funeral Home Of Chattanooga, Inc.
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