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Darrell Thomas Riley, II, 35,
of Rt. 2, Shinnston, Sugar Camp Road, passed away unexpectedly Sunday morning,
May 24,
2009. He was born in Elkins on February 26, 1974, the son of Tom and Mary
Bosley Riley, who survive on Sugar Camp Road.
In addition to his parents, he is survived by his daughter, Maliyana “Mali” Riley-Myers, Smithfield, PA; his sister, Velta Kennedy and her husband Paul, Bridgeport; three nieces, Katlyn, Feona, and Sariah Kennedy; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Ralph and Lucille Bosley; and his paternal grandparents, Charles and Mary Riley.
Darrell was a senior at WVU, majoring in Environmental Geosciences. He was working at Ryan’s, and was a graduate of Bridgeport High School, Class of 1992. He attended Living Water Church, Bridgeport.
He cherished the time he spent with his daughter. They enjoyed camping, swimming, roller skating and just having fun together. He always saw the good in people and had a servant’s heart. He loved life, his family, and all his friends. He did exactly what he wanted with his life. He touched the hearts of everybody he knew. He loved well, laughed often, and will be greatly missed by his family and friends.
Memorial contributions may be made to a college fund set up for the Maliyana Riley-Myers Foundation at any WesBanco location.
Friends will be received at Burnside Funeral Home, 607 S. Virginia Avenue, Bridgeport, on Friday, May 29, 2009, from 2 – 7 pm, where services will be held on Friday evening at 7 pm with Pastor Jerry Fiscus officiating. Cremation will follow the service.
Burnside Funeral Home, Bridgeport