Billy Ray Riddle

Billy Ray Riddle obituary

Billy Ray Riddle

Billy Riddle Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Directors on Sep. 26, 2025.

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Billy Ray Riddle, age 80, of Leesburg, FL passed away on Friday, September 26, 2025. He was born March 19, 1945 in Haleyville, AL and moved to Florida in the 1960'S from Haleyville. He was a retired farmer and loved animals. He is survived by his daughter, Denice Riddle-Ryals and her husband, Gene Ryals of Leesburg, FL; and a sister, Shirley Eisch of Leesburg, FL. A Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, October 4, 2025 at 2;00PM at Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral home, Eustis. Interment will follow at Lakeside Memory Gardens, Eustis. Arrangements have been entrusted to Hamlin & Hilbish Funeral Directors, 326 E. Orange Ave., Eustis, FL 32726 (352)357-4193. Online condolences may be left on the Tribute Wall at https://www.hamlinhilbish.com lake

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