John Riley Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of John Riley of Graham, North Carolina, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on December 7, 2025 at the age of 74. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of John Riley to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tilton Parrish Riley and Virgie Madison Riley; his siblings, Ronald, Sammy, Jerry Riley and Brenda Snipes; and his nephew Sammy Riley, Jr..
He is survived by: his wife Joann Hardy Riley; his stepson David Whitfield (Jennifer); his stepgrandsons, Lane and Cole Whitfield; his niece Harriett Hardy (Jackie); and his nephews, John Tilton Riley (Sherry) and James Riley. He is also survived by extended family, friends.
In lieu of flowers, the family gratefully appreciates memorial contributions made to AuthoraCare Collective Hospice of Burlington, 914 Chapel Hill Road, Burlington, NC 27215, in honor of the compassionate care shown to John.
