Elda E. Riley


Elda E. Riley, 95, of Prospect died Wednesday, April 24, 2002, at Marion
General Hospital.
She was a homemaker and a member of the Prospect United Methodist
Church.
She was born Sept. 4, 1906, in Radcliff to the late John and Dora Allen
Cooper and was predeceased by a daughter, four brothers and three
sisters. She married Charles Riley June 4, 1925, and he died in July
1986.
She is survived by two daughters, Norma (Charles) Warren of Prospect and
Ruth (William) Taylor of Richwood; five grandchildren; eight
great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; and three sisters, Dena
Jeffers of McArthur, Luellen McGlothin of Hamden and Melba Perry of
McArthur.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the Gehm-Ballinger
Funeral Home in Prospect. The Rev. David L. Hoffman will officiate and
burial will be at the Prospect Cemetery. Friends may call from 4 to 7
p.m. Friday.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Prospect United Methodist
Church building fund in care of the funeral home.

Stofcheck-Ballinger Funeral Home