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Riley WESTBROOK Obituary
WESTBROOK, Riley Cleophus
Riley Cleophus Westbrook left peacefully to be with the Lord on Friday, June 11, 2010, at his home with his wife and children at his bedside. He resided in Sacramento for almost 40 years. He served in the U.S. Air Force for twenty years. He leaves to mourn his devoted wife of 48 years, Jeanetta; one devoted son, Mike Westbrook; one loving daughter, Anjanette Lynce Jones; three grandchildren, Taylor Westbrook, Anthony Jones III, and Kierra Westbrook, all of Sacramento; three sisters, three brothers and a host of nieces, nephews, friends and neighbors. Friends are welcome for his Homegoing services at Shiloh Baptist Church 3565 9th Ave. on Friday, June 18, at 11 a.m. Public viewing will be held on Thursday, June 17, from 3 to 6 p.m. and Quiet hour from 6 to 7 p.m. at MORGAN JONES FUNERAL HOME, 4200 Broadway Ave. Interment at Camellia Memorial Lawn.
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Memories and Condolences
for Riley WESTBROOK
DELBERT CHILES
June 12, 2011
To the Relatives and Loved Ones of
RILEY C. WESTBROOK. I still have him in mind. I worked with him @ McClellam AFB
inthe 70's and the Sacramento Army Depot
in the 80's & 90's. God be with you.
Antoinette Dorsey-Johnson
June 23, 2010
Dear Aunt Jeanetta,
My prayers are with you and your family. May God continue to hold you in the palms of his hands.
Antoinette Dorsey-Johnson (Los Angeles, CA)
Sadie Burdine formerly Evans
June 22, 2010
Dear Janetta,
my prayers are with you and the whole family. My husband and I will keep you in our prayers. Riley was a great bowler. He will truly be missed. The Lord always knows what is best for us.
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.
Kymberlee Thomas
June 22, 2010
Mrs. Westbrook, Michael, Angie, Please accept my deepest condolences for the loss of Mr. Westbrook. May God continue to bless and take of each of you and the rest of your family during this difficult time. I am praying for everyone.
June 18, 2010
We are praying for the Westbrook family From the family of the late Martha Blackshear Hawthorne.
Chuck & Marilyn Kirchner
June 18, 2010
Dear Westbrook Family, May the friends and family that surround you bring you comfort. May your many memories bring you peace. We will miss Riley--our Newport neighbor--his smile, his wave, his laugh, his stories.
Sharon Boykin
June 16, 2010
We are deeply sorry to hear about Uncle Riley. He will be deeply missed and may God bless you this time of sorrow.
Sharon McMahon Boykin & Family
Sam Straughter
June 16, 2010
You are in my thoughts and prayers.
Kevin Brian Kirchner
June 16, 2010
My heartfelt Condolences goes out to the Westbrook Family, He will be greatly missed by our family.
He was a Great Man with lots of Wisdom, I will miss talking to him. We will all Miss you Mr Westbrook.
Mable McMahon
June 16, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of mourning. May you continue to get comfort from the loving memories that you and Riley have shared over the years.
June 16, 2010
My deepest sympathy to Aunt Jeanetta, Mike, Anjanetta, Taylor, Tre and Kierra. We all are going to miss Uncle Riley. Blessings to all of you. Cecelia Westbrook Deal
LaTonya Slade
June 16, 2010
As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's rountine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends
ida gaines
June 16, 2010
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Just a Child of the King
June 16, 2010
So so sorry to see your family in this place again. May God bring you peace and comfort.
Lynne Lewis
June 16, 2010
They shall mount up on wings as eagles. They shall run and not be weary; they shall walk and not faint. To the Westbrook family; my deepest condolences on he loss of your husband, father, grandfather. Celebrate in knowing Mr. Westbrook is in his season of cleansing and renewal with God. Mike, your strength and dedication during the last few weeks have given me an even deeper admiration of the man you present yourself to be. Once again, you've been an inspiration. Peace and blessings to you. Your friend for life, Lynne
Terri Westbrook Pickens
June 16, 2010
To My Dear sweet family, My deepest prayers are with yall at this very sad time. God sees all and know what is best. Keep depending on the God almighty and he will surely get you thru this. Thanks for making a way for Uncle Riley to come and spend some of his last moments with us. Remember we are family and will be here. We are just a phone call away. Love Terri and Family
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