James Riley Obituary
We are sad to announce that on January 26, 2025, at the age of 63, James Riley of Pana, Illinois passed away. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of James Riley to pay them a last tribute.
In the sacred silence of farewell, James is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that James' spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Melvin Russell Riley, Jr. and Ritann Riley (O'Donnell); his brothers, Robert Hatch and Walter Hatch; and his niece Danielle Calloway.
He is survived by: his fiancée Kayla Olinger; his children, Sabrina Reed, Leslie Myers (Davis) and Michele Olinger (Mark Dziabula); and his siblings, Kathy Smith (Danny) of Pana, IL, Dorene Jones (Mike) of Morgan City, LA and Julieann Myers (Earnie) of Morgan City, LA. He is also survived by 4 grandsons; 3 granddaughters.
