Elaine May Riker Obituary
We announce the death of Elaine May Riker of Gallatin, Tennessee, who passed away on July 19, 2026, at the age of 83. Elaine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Archer Byam and Ellen Byam; her husband Bruce Riker; her siblings, Everett Byam, Nathaniel Marks Byam and Alicia Livingston (Byam); her son-in-law Tony Rosa; and her grandson Jacob Riker.
She is survived by: her children, Sabrina Rosa of Gallatin, TN, Nevil Riker (JoAnne) of Portland, TN, Lamonte Riker (Donette) of Queens, NY, Adriel Riker of Castalian Springs, TN and Moriah Riker (Yvonne) of Dansville; her grandchildren, Jocelyn Snodgrass (Rosa), Hannah Rosa, Matthew Rosa Jordan Riker, Caleb Riker, Bruce Magnus Riker, Dominick Riker, Cameron Riker, Rhylee Riker and Loghan Riker; her great grandchildren, Lily Snodgrass, Emmie Snodgrass and Crimson Riker; and her siblings, Lawrence Byam (Jane) of Brandon, MS and Althea Fountain (Byam) of Norwich, NY. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
