Decatur Riley Jr.

Monday, December 22, 2014

Mr. Decatur Riley Jr., 66, Of Blytheville, died Sunday, Dec. 21, 2014, at Methodist Hospital in Memphis.

Born in Mississippi to Decatur Riley Sr. and Marie Elam Riley, he moved to this area about 40 years ago. He had been an employee of Viskase at Osceola and Randall in Blytheville. He was an electrician.

Mr. Riley leaves three daughters, Brenda (David) Pollard of Behrain, and Linda Riley and Angela Maclin, both of Blytheville;

Three sisters, Peggy Riley, Patricia Harris and Felicia Riley, all of Jonesboro;

Four brothers, Ronald Riley, Lehman Riley, Donald Riley and Floyd Riley, all of Blytheville;

Ten grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren; and

Several nieces, nephews and other relatives.

A memorial service will be ay 5 p.m. Tuesday at McDonald-Horne Funeral Home Chapel. The Rev. Jay Slaughter will officiate.