Saturday, January 26, 2013

Doris Earlene Riley



Doris “Earlene” Riley, 73, of Poteau, OK passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 in Fort Smith, AR.  Earlene was born April 3, 1939 in Madera, CA to  Earl & Lorene (Kimbrough) Dobbs.  She was retired  after a  40 plus year career of teaching in Spiro, Pocola, and Poteau.  Earlene was preceded in death by her parents; sister, Carol Conner; and son, Stephen.

Survivors include her husband, Edward Riley of the home; 3 sons & daughters in law, Paul & Terri Riley of Ft. Smith, AR, Phillip & Beth Riley of Cameron, OK, Mark & Shay Riley of Poteau, OK; 8 grandchildren; 9 great grandchildren; 1 sister & brother in law, June & Boyd Mills of Wilburton, OK; other relatives & loved ones; many beloved friends.

Services will be 2 pm, Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Evans Chapel of Memories, Poteau, OK with Rev. Garry Haskins & Rev. Greg Duncan officiating.  Interment will follow in Oakland Cemetery, Poteau, OK.

2 comments:

Patsy Darr said...

Our thoughts and prayers are with the family at this time. May God comfort you in the days ahead.

The Darr Family
The Late Johnnie Darr, Patsy Darr

Debbie Reese said...

To Earlene's family, Ed, the boys and their families...I'm so sorry to hear of your loss, you'll be in my thoughts and prayers through this difficult time.
May God grant your wonderful family peace and strength. And may God's love and your memories comfort you.