Nancy Lou Riley, 88, passed away Friday, March 30, 2012 after a lengthy illness. She was born May 24, 1923 to the late Haywood and Mae (Webb) Shuford. Nancy will be dearly missed by her family who consider her the best mother and grandmother ever.
Nancy is survived by her son, Chris Riley of Gastonia; four grandchildren, Megan Riley, Ashley (Michael) Duckworth, Brian (Lynn) Riley and Eric (Libby) Riley; six great-grandchildren, Jake and Riley Duckworth, Piper and Parker Riley, Jackson and Ellie Riley.
Nancy was preceded in death by her husband, Jack Riley Sr., two sons, Jack Riley Jr. and Daniel Riley; brother, Haywood Shuford.
A funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM, Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Crowders Creek ARP Church in Gastonia. Burial will follow in the church cemetery immediately following the service.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 3800 Shamrock Dr. Charlotte, NC 28215 or www.alz.org.
Condolences and fond memories may be sent to the family at www.carothersfuneralhomegastonia.com
Carothers Funeral Home, Gastonia is serving the Riley family.
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