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The Paducah Sun
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SMITHLAND — Myrtle (Charlene) Riley, 77, of Smithland died Aug. 20 at her home.
Mrs. Riley was a homemaker and Avon representative for 13 years, and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Smithland.
She is survived by two sons, Ricky Riley and Randall Riley, both of Smithland; three daughters, Loretta Ogden of Watertown, Tenn., Bernice Henson of Paducah and Kathy Vessels of Kansas City, Mo.; one brother, Ray Edmonds of Grand Rivers; nine grandchildren; four step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her father, Charles Roy Edmonds; her mother, Martha “Taylor” Edmonds; her husband, Lawrence (Lassies) Riley; one brother; and three sisters.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Chapel in Smithland. Burial will follow at Smithland Cemetery.
Friends may call after 6 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home.