Freestone County, Texas
Obituaries


Fairfield Recorder newspaper
January 29, 2009

Liz Rife

LIZ RIFE
Funeral services were held last weekend for Liz Rife, 81, of Teague who died 
Tuesday, Jan. 20.

Mrs. Rife was born and raised in Georgia. In 1971, she moved with her family to 
Teague.

She worked at Circle Hardware in Teague for several years.

Mrs. Rife was an avid gardener who enjoyed spending time in her yard. She was 
also a member of the First United Methodist Church of Teague.

Services were held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 24, at Bowers Funeral Home in 
Teague with Rev. Jeff Powers officiating.

Interment followed at Antioch Cemetery near Teague.

Mrs. Rife is survived by her sons, William C. Rife and wife Shirley of Houston, 
Robert W. Rife and wife Kris of Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, and Roger D. Rife 
of Saint Mary's, Georgia; daughters, Laura Dyer of Austin and Susan Rawls of 
Richland Chambers Lake; eight grandchildren, Michelle Delaney, Meagan Wiggins 
and husband Adam, Melissa Rife, Nicholas Rife, Austin Rife, Michelle Vogel, 
Kristi Harris and husband Trent, and Wesley Jones; two great-grandsons, Mason 
Hoppes and Trace Harris; and sister, Annie Lee Scott of Swainsboro, Georgia.

Mrs. Rife was preceded in death by her husband, William H. Rife, and one sister, 
Mavis Screws.

Arrangements were made by Bowers Funeral Home of Teague.