Deacon Isiah Riley Obituary
The memory of Deacon Isiah Riley (Laplace, Louisiana), who passed away on September 22, 2025 at the age of 93, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Yvonne Berry Riley; his daughter Shelia Rose; his parents, Moses Riley and Classie Jacobs Riley; and his siblings, Alberta R. Gant, Leola R. Ancar, Rebecca R. Ellison, Olivia R. Mitchell, James Riley, Classie R. Washington, Moses Riley, Bernadette Riley, Vivian R. Ellison and Virginia R. McCall.
He is survived by: his children, Isiah Riley (Yvette), Rogers Riley (Giselle), Randell Riley, Sr. (Gloria), Rodney Borden (Nicole), Cynthia R. Sullen, Madeline R. Rose, Dianne Borden and Cliff Riley; and his sister-in-law Yvonne Berry. He is also survived by grandchildren, great grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 from 8:00 AM to 9:50 AM at the Second Baptist Church (2836 Sullen Pl, New Orleans, LA 70131). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the Home Going Celebration. A burial will be held on Saturday, October 4th 2025 at the McDonough Cemetery (520 Hancock St, Gretna, LA 70053).
