John Riley Almond Obituary
The memory of John Riley Almond of Memphis, Tennessee, who passed away on December 5, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid adieu to John Riley's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration John Riley has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Nelson Almond and Thelma Almond (Morelock). He is survived by: his daughters, Senee Almond of Memphis, TN, Kristi Harrington of Overland Park, KS and Kami Pearson (Christopher) of Trimble, MO.; his wife Mary Catherine; his grandson Riley; his sister-in-law Norma Jean Smith (Ray) of Brookfield; and his cousin Randy Almond (Mary Carol) of Bucklin.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, December 13th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the New Boston Christian Church (15881 MO-129, New Boston, MO 63557).
Those who wish may honor his memory with a contribution to the cemetery's upkeep in lieu of flowers.