Lee Franklin Riley Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Lee Franklin Riley of Irvine, Kentucky, who passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 69, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Lee Franklin is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Lee Franklin's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Charles and Nina Opal King Riley. He is survived by: his wife Lona Maire Watkins Riley; his son Thomas Lee Riley; his siblings, Daniel Clay Riley (Laura), Ronald Guy (Tina), Tony Covey (Opal), Rebecca Todd Brode (Lewis) and Judy Ann Rucker (Allen); and his close friends, Larry Reed and Brinegar.