Charles Leslie Riddle Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Charles Leslie Riddle of Van Buren, Arkansas, born in Brinkley, Arkansas, who passed away on November 6, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Charles Leslie Riddle or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
Though his name may fade from the lips of time, the imprint Charles leaves upon the hearts of his loved ones remains eternally vivid — a testament to the depth of his spirit and the richness of his legacy.
He was predeceased by: his father Franklin Riddle; and his former wife Rebecca Riddle. He is survived by: his wife Doris Riddle; his son Matthew Riddle (Renee); his stepsons, Jason Roe, Wesley Roe and Colby Roe; his mother Margie Riddle; and his siblings, Tracy Reid and Frank Riddle. He is also survived by thirteen grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, November 11th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Edwards Van-Alma Funeral Home (4100 Alma Hwy, Van Buren, AR 72956). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, November 12th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the First Baptist Church (1121 Main St, Van Buren, AR 72956). A burial will be held on Wednesday, November 12th 2025 at the Woodlawn Memorial Park (4211 State Line Rd, Fort Smith, AR 72916).