Funeral services for Wesley J. Riley, Sr., 61, of Sicily Island, LA will be held Thursday, March 23, 2017 at 10:00am from the New Hope Pentecostal Church in Sicily Island. Burial will follow at the Highland Cemetery also in Sicily Island. Visitation will be held Wednesday evening from 5 to 9pm at the church. Brother Chris Hamilton will officiate.
Mr. Riley, son of Henry and Ruth Parker Riley was born in Pineville and died at the Grace Home in Alexandria, LA. He was a carpenter.
His survivors include: his wife, Frances Robertson Riley; five sons, Michael J. Riley, Steven D. Riley and his wife, Tammy all of Sicily Island; Wesley J. Riley, Jr. and his wife, Amanda of Harrisonburg, LA; Derrik S. Riley and his wife, Savannah of Gilmer, TX; Eric D. Riley and his wife, Rainey of Arp, TX.
Also two daughters, Stephanie Riley and her husband, James Walker; Jessica Riley and her husband, Shannon Knighten all of Sicily Island; three sisters, Barbara Mason of Sicily Island; Dorothy Quimby and her husband, Aubrey of Port Vincent, LA; Shelia Meinke and her husband Doug of Walker, LA; seventeen grandchildren and four great-grandchildren and a number of nieces, nephews and other relatives.