Ray Alfred Riley Sr. Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Ray Alfred Riley Sr. (Laurens, South Carolina), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 8, 2026 at the age of 84. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his spouse Mickey O'Shields Riley; his parents, Petus Eugene Riley and Donie Earwood Riley; and his daughters-in-law, Gail Weddle Riley and Becky Bostic Riley.
He is survived by: his sons, Ray A. Riley, Jr. of Clinton, Tim Riley (Connie) of Irmo, Todd Riley (Laurie) of Greenwood, Steve Riley (Dana) of Greenwood and Alex Riley (Mary-Wallace) of Clinton; his grandchildren, Chris Giles (Elizabeth), Paul Giles (Chantel), Ray A. Riley III (Johanna), Daina Riley Phillips (Evan), Travis McMurry, Tanner Riley (Raine), Jordan Riley Abigail Riley (Alyssa), Lindsey Riley Turner (Brad), Chandler Couick, Lauren Hammond (Stephen Blackwell), Parker Hammond, Daniel Riley (Angel) and Lydia Riley; and his great grandchildren, Natlie Barrineau Argueta, Theo Phillips, Riley Turner, Greyson Blackwell, Hadley Blackwell, Declan Turner and Ellie Grace Riley.
In lieu of flowers, please honor Ray with memorials to Boy Troop 111 c/o Alex Cruickshanks, 207 Derby Lane, Clinton, SC 29325 or First Baptist Church of Clinton, P O Box 95, Clinton, SC 29325.
