McKinley Riley Jr

McKinley Riley, 87, husband of Dorothy Sizemore Riley, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at the Wuesthoff Medical Center in Melbourne, FL.
McKinley was the son of the late McKinley and Mattie Cornett Riley. He born November 30, 1928 in Breathitt County, Kentucky. By occupation, McKinley was a fork lift operator, employed by the Nutones Co. He served honorably in the United States Army. McKinley enjoyed wood working, gardening and was an avid Cincinnati Reds Fan.

McKinley was preceded in death by his parents, one son, Donald McKinley, one brother, Sam Riley, and one sister, Mary Elizabeth Feltner.

Survivors include, his loving and devoted wife, Dorothy Sizemore Riley of Cincinnati, OH; two sons, Tom (Tammy) Riley of Melbourne, Florida and Danny Riley of Cincinnati, Ohio; two daughters, Mary Jo Harvey and Madelin Riley both of Cincinnati, Ohio. One brother, James Riley; one sister, Helen Ruth Ford. Nine Grandchildren, thirteen great grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren; McKinley is also survived by a host of other family and friends.

Funeral services will be conducted at 12 Noon Friday, February 19, 2016 in the chapel of the Wolfe & Sons Funeral Home, with Robert Cox officiating. Burial will follow in the Couch's Fork Cemetery at Thousandsticks, KY. The family will receive friends at the funeral home on Thursday evening from 6:00-9:00 P.M.
-To honor Mr. Riley's services rendered to our country, there will be
full military honors will be performed by the Leslie County D.A.V. Chapter 133.

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