Evelyn M. Riley

Thu, 03/22/2007 - 2:52pm
By: The Citizen

Evelyn M. Riley, 86, Owensboro, Ky., formerly of Fayetteville, died March 15, 2007. She was born May 13, 1920 in Atlanta. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Riley on Jan. 31, 1976, her mother, Clara Proctor in 1984, and a brother, Jake Proctor, 2005. Graveside services were at Westminster Memorial Gardens, Peachtree City. Survivors include a son, Wayne Riley, Owensboro; daughters, Delores and Robert Bruce, Fayetteville, Patricia Riley, Sonja Riley, and her fiancée Sam Lane, all of Owensboro; brothers, Grady McWaters, and Trellis McWaters, both of Thomaston, Paul McWaters, Wichita Falls, Texas, James Proctor, Arkansas, and Albert "Hunkie" Proctor, Atlanta; a sister, Ruth and Dwight Williams, Jonesboro; grandsons, Darrel and Barbara Bruce, Fayetteville, Dwayne and Ginger Bruce, Peachtree City, Steve and Melissa Payne, West Palm, Fla., and Wes Riley, Owensboro; granddaughters, Connie and Dannie Banks, Newnan, Leisa and Randy Heep, Utica, Ky., Beth Riley, Kristen Riley, Allison Riley and Erica Riley, all of Owensboro; and nine great-grandchildren. Memorial donations may be made to Hospice and Palliative Care, 726 Harvard Drive, Owensboro, KY 42301. Carl J. Mowell & Son Funeral Home, Fayetteville, was in charge.

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