Jim was born July 1, 1959 in Tampa Florida to Homer and Zell (Parsley) Riley.
Graduated from Lincoln High School in 1977. He worked at Mid-American\Foote and Davies\Quebecor Web Press, as a 2nd pressman; owner of the Point After Bar.
He enjoyed live music and had a passion for horse racing. He had a big heart and would help anyone in need.
Preceded in death by his mother.
Survived by father, Homer; sisters Sherree (Shane) Crum MO; Connie (Rick) Rangel TX; brother Bryan (Cheri O'Neal) NE; Nephews Jason (Lyndsay) Crum, Jesse (Kendra) Crum, Kaleb Riley.
Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 9:00 am, Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home, 6800 South 14th Street, Lincoln, NE.