T.C. Riley, Jr., 85, entered into rest with the Lord on Thursday, November 12, 2015. He was born August 13, 1930. T.C. leaves to cherish his memories his wife Bernice Riley; sons T.C. Riley (Geurece) of Memphis TN; Anthony Riley (Demita) of Grand Rapids MI; Lafayette Riley (Lakeethia) of Raleigh NC; Donnie Riley of Fredericksburg VA; Michael Riley of Memphis TN; Reco Falkner of Boonesville MS; daughters Jackie Aldridge (Charles) of Memphis TN; Jerline Riley of Grand Rapids MI; Edith Johnson (Wiley) of Memphis TN; Lacharyl Davis of Grand Rapids MI; Hattie Riley of Memphis TN; Jessie Moore (Kenneth) of Collierville TN; Debra Morris (Clayton) of Memphis TN; Arnice Riley, Diane Shelton, Robbie Riley of Grand Rapids MI; and Shanna Riley of Memphis TN. His surviving brothers Jimmie Lee Riley of St. Louis MO; Willie Riley of Racine WI; Charles Riley of Denver CO; sisters Hattie Coles of Racine WI; Ellen Buntyn of Detroit MI; A.T. Riley; and a host of family and friends. T.C. worked many years at Pigeon Thomas Iron Company as a crane operator. He spent his latter years fishing, hunting, and keeping all around him laughing. Family and friends will gather 5-7 p.m., Thursday at Forest Hill Funeral Home, Midtown to shares memories. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 20, 2015 at Temple Church of God in Christ, 672 S. Lauderdale Street, Memphis, TN. Burial will follow in Forest Hill Midtown Cemetery.

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