Hopkins Co., TX - Obit - Mrs. Riley Lindley ***************************************************** This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb by: June E. Tuck USGenWeb Archives. Copyright. All rights reserved http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ***************************************************** From the files of June Tuck LINDLEY, RILEY, MRS. - Died at her home near Ridgeway on Wednesday of paralysis. She was one the pioneer mother of Hopkins County and has lived here for more than half a century. At the ripe age of 77 years she has lain down life's burdens to exchange for a home eternal. As a legacy to Hopkins County she leaves her husband, J. Riley Lindley, three sons and five daughters: J. Sid, Jim and John Lindley, Mrs. Jno. N. Cox, Mrs. Lee Bridges, Mrs. Ed. Brooks, Mrs. Dr. Kennermur, and Miss Bettie Lindley. (Sulphur Springs Gazette, Fri., Dec. 17, 1915) Cumby Rustler reported she was a member of one of the wealthiest families in Hopkins County.