Dennis Riley Jr.

Dennis Riley Jr. obituary, Indianapolis, IN

Dennis Riley Jr.

Dennis Riley Obituary

Published by Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care - Indianapolis on Jul. 3, 2021.
Dennis Riley, Jr., affectionately known as "Little Dennis", was born in Chicago, Illinois to LaToya Wade-Over and Dennis Riley, Sr. on March 1, 1999. Dennis was a quiet young man with a beautiful spirit. As a child, he was always smiling. He loved listening to music, playing games, dancing, and making new friends. Dennis loved to swim, loved food, loved being with and helping his family. Dennis graduated in 2018 from Southport High School in Indianapolis. On July 3, 2021, at the young age of 22, Dennis received his wings and made his transition. Dennis leaves to cherish his memory his parents, beloved mother LaToya Wade-Over (Kevin Over) of Indianapolis, Father Dennis Riley, Sr. (Takashia) of Chicago. His siblings, Juwuan Green, Najala Riley and Dina Riley of Indianapolis, Chimura Griffin, Step siblings Elaysha Hall and Justin Dawson. His Grandparents Brenda Espinoza, James Wade Sr., Step-Grandfather Dennis Gilchrest, Dennis Gaston and Charmere Riley. Great-Grand Parents Charles and Mary Seymour of Calumet Park, Illinois. Aunts Shannise Seymour, Mailika Riley, Nefatori Riley, Meme Wade and Keisha Wade. Uncles James Wade, Jr., and Jeremey Wade. He also leaves a host of other relatives, family, and friends. A visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of service at noon at Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care, 7520 Madison Ave., Indianapolis. Arrangements are in the care of Simplicity Funeral & Cremation Care, Indianapolis Chapel.

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Americia Huckabee Huckabee

July 12, 2021

My prayers go out to my entire family. I know words can't heal, but God can. May God's healing touch mend your broken hearts and remind you of the many great memories Dennis leaves with you.

Chavye Morgan

July 10, 2021

FLY HIGH KING

Latonya Derrick Walker

July 10, 2021

Dennis will truly be missed he was always helpful and kind to us when we came around he was a nice young man and full of laughter heaven as gained a angel

Deanna Joseph

July 9, 2021

But Jesus said, Let the little children come to me and do not try to stop them, for the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. Matthew 19:14. To the family of Dennis. I am sorry for your lost.

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