Darrell Riley of Calvert City, Kentucky passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at Mercy Health Lourdes Hospital.
Originally from Livingston County, Kentucky, he was born on October 11, 1949 to the late Glynn Riley and Louise Cox Riley.
A longtime welder, Darrell worked for years with Walker Towing. In his free time, his hobbies included fishing and carpentry. He was also known as a “huge” St. Louis Cardinals and Kentucky Wildcats fan.
Survived by Darrell are two daughters, Vanessa Nelson (Scott) of Calvert City, Kentucky and Melissa Byers (Ron) of Newburgh, Indiana; two sons, Joshua Riley of Paducah, Kentucky and Brian Riley of Reidland, Kentucky; two sisters, Gail Hall (Lannie) of Smithland, Kentucky and Linda Riley of Paducah, Kentucky; one brother Gerald Riley (Teresa) of Jackson, Tennessee; ten Grandchildren, Zach Byers, Keely Byars, Emma Kate Nelson, Chaney Nelson, Lyndsee Riley, Kayla Springfield, Bree Riley, Gabe Riley, Vickie Riley and Lee Riley; He also leaves behind five great grandchildren as well.
He also leaves behind Tanner, his beloved yorkie; his pride and joy.
Darrell was preceded in death by his father Glynn Riley, mother Louise Cox Riley, sister Yvonne Walker, brother Roger Dale Riley.
The family has chosen cremation with a private burial ceremony at a later date.
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