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Teresa Riley Obituary

Teresa Anne Riley, Teresa Anne Riley (Formerly Maher and Barton), age 67, born April 13th, 1958 was called home to the lord on November 8th, 2025 following two long weeks of complications from an open heart surgery.

Teresa was born in Charleston, raised in Kanawha City, and graduated from Charleston Catholic High School. She worked hard her entire life in a multitude of ways most importantly as a loving mother, grandmother, and wife.

Teresa is preceded in death by her parents, Georgia Lauren Harris and Dillard David Maher; her brother, Daniel Maher; her husband, Arthur Riley; and her former husband, John Barton.

Teresa is survived by her three children, Richard, Jessica, and Jonathan, and her 7 grandchildren, Chloee, Ryder, Megan, Zackary, Brooklyn, Levi, and Adam.

She is also survived by her sister, Melissa Green, and her brother, Michael Maher. Nieces and nephews April, Morgan, Josh and Collin. Along with several other family members and close family friends.

Family will have a celebration of life announce at a later date.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Charleston Gazette-Mail from Nov. 26 to Nov. 25, 2025.

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