Jean Riley's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Ripley, West Virginia

Jean Riley

May 4, 1931 - January 6, 2026 (94 years old)

Ripley, West Virginia

Jean Riley's obituary , Passed away on January 6, 2026 in Ripley, West Virginia

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Jean Riley

May 4, 1931 - January 6, 2026 (94 years old)

Ripley, West Virginia

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Jean Riley Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jean Riley of Ripley, West Virginia, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jean left this world on January 6, 2026 at the age of 94, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her father Ralph W. Taylor; her husband James P. Riley, Jr.; and her siblings, Ralph Taylor, Norman Taylor, Stanley Taylor, Kathryn Brown, Helen Lilly, Margaret Taylor, Brenda Kincaid and Diana Reese.

She is survived by: her mother Edith M. Taylor; her children, James Riley (Dinah) of Ripley, WV, Patricia Bungard (Sam) of Marietta, OH and Beverly Riley of Ripley, WV; her siblings-in-law, Jimmy Reese and Inis Chaffin; and her grandchildren, J. P. Riley (Christine), Andrew Riley, Scott Bungard (Kym), Coy Boggs, Kate Sleboda, Chuck Sleboda and Michael Sleboda. She is also survived by 6 great-grandsons; 3 great-granddaughters; and many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

In addition to flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the St. Jude's Childrens Hospital by visiting Online.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Waybright Funeral Home



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