Karen Elizabeth Dillard Ridley Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Karen Elizabeth Dillard Ridley of Walhalla, South Carolina, who passed away on December 30, 2021, at the age of 62, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her mother Ploma Smith (Capps). She is survived by: her father Randall Forrest Dillard of Walhalla, SC; her husband Kenneth Wayne Ridley; her children, Kirby A. Ridley (Candace) of Westminster, SC, Cheryl T. Smith (Jimi) of Seneca, SC and Kelly L. Portillo (Nilson) of Walhalla, SC.; her siblings, Johnny, Jeffery Dillard, Nancy Morgan and Ronda Dodd; and her grandchildren, Emma, Benjamin, Leah, Matthew, Sarah, Lucas, Gracie and Luke. She is also survived by 5 nieces, 8 nephews, 3 great nieces and 11 great nephews.