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Timothy Riley Obituary


TIMOTHY RAY RILEY, 60, of Piketon, Ohio passed away on February 19, 2025. He was born October 1, 1964 in Greenup, Kentucky and was the son of the late Robert Ray Riley and Kansas Marie Riley (Sweeney).
He was also preceded in death by his brother Seth Michael Riley, and two bonus children Miranda Smith and Marisa Smith.
He was proud to have been a member of ROTC in school. He was a hard working logger and owned his own business for many years. He enjoyed old cars and horses. He will be missed by all that loved him.
Surviving are his 2 children Pamela (Herbie) Gammon, of South Shore, KY and Timber Riley, of Piketon, OH. Four grandchildren Kaia Gammon, Brick Gammon, Lincoln Riley, & Wrynleigh Riley. His siblings Danny Riley of Latham, Ohio, Bobbie (Jammie) Shepherd of Piketon, OH, Larry (Carri) Riley of Piketon, OH, Scott Riley West Portsmouth, OH, Harry (Stacey) Kinnison, Lucasville, OH, Myrtle Beth Kinnison, Lucasville, OH, Joey (Kristin) Riley, Paris, KY. His girlfriend of 30 years Marjorie Crawford, his bonus children Denver Smith, Christopher Smith, & Sophia, and bonus grandchildren Arisa & Dallyz, and many nieces, nephews, & cousins.
A service for family and friends will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Cancer Society.

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Published by The Daily Times on Feb. 26, 2025.

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February 27, 2025

My condolences to the family. May you find comfort in knowing that under God's Kingdom on earth, aging and death will no longer happen, as imperfection and bad conditions will be things of the past. (Isaiah 65:17-25.)

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