Willie Riley, age 76, of Manchester, Kentucky, passed away on Friday, June 26, 2026, at Landmark of Laurel Creek Nursing Home. He was born on February 7, 1950, in Plank, Kentucky, to the late Irvin Riley and America Jones Riley.
Willie is survived by his children, Willie Ray Riley of Manchester, Jamie Lee Riley of London, and Georgia Ann Riley Brasher of Crofton; his grandchildren, Roschelle Brasher, Victoria Brasher, Travis Riley, Allen Riley, Austin Riley, Irvin Riley, and Jaylee Riley; and seven great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his brother, P.G. Riley and wife Della of Manchester, and Belle Lawson of Big Creek.
In addition to his parents, Willie was preceded in death by his daughter, Jenny C. Riley; six brothers; and three sisters.
Funeral services will be held on Thursday, July 2, at 2:00 PM at Britton Funeral Home, with Paul Mitchell officiating. Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 2, beginning at 12:00 PM at Britton Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Jones Cemetery on Lost Fork.
