Obit of Riley, Edna Davis - Kiowa County, Oklahoma

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Amarillo Globe News 11 Mar 1997

Riley, Edna Davis 

DIMMITT - Edna Davis Riley, 85, died Sunday, March 9, 1997.

Services will be at 10 a.m. today in Fourth and Bedford Street Church of 
Christ with Harry Riggs, minister, and Ronnie Parker officiating. Burial 
will be in Hart Cemetery at Hart by Foskey-Lilley-McGill Funeral Homes.

Mrs. Riley was born in Mountain Park, Okla. She lived in the Sunnyside 
community and Hart County before moving to Dimmitt in 1954. She graduated 
from Littlefield High School and attended Texas Tech University, receiving 
a teaching certificate. She had taught at Springlake and Hart schools. 

She was a charter member of the Texas Corn Growers Association, the Church 
of Christ and the Daughters of the American Revolution. She was a lifetime 
member of the Texas Congress of Parents and Teachers and was a past 
chairperson and an 18year board member of the Rhodes Memorial Library at 
Dimmitt. She was a member of the Dimmitt Garden Club.

She married J. Ray Riley in 1933 in Amarillo. He died in 1977.

Survivors include two sons, Ray Joe Riley of Hart and Steven Kim Riley of 
Manchaca; two grandsons; and four greatgrandchildren. 

The family suggests memorials be to Edna Riley Memorial Greenhouse Fund, 
P.O. Box 250, Manchaca, Texas 78652 or the Marbridge Foundation c/o First 
United Bank, 201 N. Broadway, Dimmitt, Texas 79027.
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