Brenda M. Riley

Brenda M. Riley, 67, of Ripley, Tennessee died on Saturday, September 14, 2024, at her residence in Ripley, Tennessee.

Born Wednesday, July 17, 1957, in Chicago, Illinois, she was the daughter of the late James Andrew Mauldin and the late Janet C. Smith Mauldin.

Mrs. Riley was a retired waitress where she worked for the Blue and White Cafe in Ripley, Tennessee.

Cremation services for Mrs. Riley are under the direction of Johnson-Williams Funeral Home.

She is survived by one daughter, Natasha Lawson of Forrest City, Arkansas; one son, Richard Marvel of Dyersburg, Tennessee; a niece who cared for her, Carla Cooper of Ripely, Tennessee; two brothers, James Mauldin of Ripley, Tennessee and Lee Mauldin of Perkins, Oklahoma and three grandchildren, Richard Marvel III, Harley Lawson and Gabbie Lawson.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Emerson Louis Riley; one daughter, Angelina Marvel and three sisters, Edith Parker, Bonnie Droke and Margaret Beard.

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