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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Wilma Willie
Riley
Sep 6, 1912 — Feb 20, 2010
Obituary
Wilma Willie Riley of Pelham, Alabama, daughter of the late Josephine Broadfoot Norris and William Norris was born at Steelville, Missouri, on September 6, 1912. She departed this life at Shelby Ridge Nursing Home in Alabaster, Alabama, on February 20, 2010, having attained the age of 97 years, five months and 11 days.
On October 18, 1930 Wilma was united in marriage to Elmer Leroy Riley, he preceded her in death on September 14, 1973. Wilma later married Verne O. Riley on July 12, 1975, he preceded her in death on December 4, 1991. Wilma was a member of the United Methodist Church in Wyanet, Illinois. She was a bookkeeper and her hobbies included reading, gardening and painting.
Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands, and two sons, Douglas Riley and Don Riley.
Wilma is survived by her grandson, James Riley and his wife Myrna of Pelham, Alabama, two great-grandchildren, Douglas Riley of Atlanta, Georgia, Daniel Riley of Pelham, Alabama, and two sisters, Erma Brawley and Georgia Martin both of St. Louis, Missouri. Wilma will be deeply missed by her family who will mourn her passing.
Graveside Services: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Ellington Memorial Cemetery
Minister: Rev. Lowell Martin
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri
On October 18, 1930 Wilma was united in marriage to Elmer Leroy Riley, he preceded her in death on September 14, 1973. Wilma later married Verne O. Riley on July 12, 1975, he preceded her in death on December 4, 1991. Wilma was a member of the United Methodist Church in Wyanet, Illinois. She was a bookkeeper and her hobbies included reading, gardening and painting.
Wilma was preceded in death by her parents, her two husbands, and two sons, Douglas Riley and Don Riley.
Wilma is survived by her grandson, James Riley and his wife Myrna of Pelham, Alabama, two great-grandchildren, Douglas Riley of Atlanta, Georgia, Daniel Riley of Pelham, Alabama, and two sisters, Erma Brawley and Georgia Martin both of St. Louis, Missouri. Wilma will be deeply missed by her family who will mourn her passing.
Graveside Services: Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at 11:00 A.M. Ellington Memorial Cemetery
Minister: Rev. Lowell Martin
Arrangements by McSpadden Funeral Homes, Inc. Ellington, Missouri
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