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Clara Emma <I>Kelley</I> Riley

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Clara Emma Kelley Riley

Birth
Coryell County, Texas, USA
Death
13 Feb 1962 (aged 48)
Austin, Travis County, Texas, USA
Burial
Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA Add to Map
Plot
C 083.7
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An Obituary from "Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Friday, February 1962:

Mrs. Don H. Riley, 48, Houston housewife and former Gatesville resident, died early Tuesday in St. David's Hospital, Austin.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the First Methodist Church in Gatesville, Rev. A. K. Marney officiating. Burial was in the Restland Cemetery with Scott's in charge.
Pallbearers were Jack Wicker, Ross Roberts, Lee Blanchard, Juber Gates, Josh Logan and Evan McDonald.
Mrs. Riley, the former Miss Clara Emma Kelley, was born in Coryell County June 1, 1913, and lived in Gatesville until moving to Houston 18 years ago.
She was married to Mr. Riley May 26, 1949. They moved to Burnet a year ago.
Mrs. Riley was a member of the West University Methodist Church in Houston.
She was also a member of the Norma D. Allen chapter of the Eastern Star and S.O.O.B., Assembly No. 81, in Houston.
Surviving are her husband; a son, Bill Riley of Burnet; a daughter, Donna Clara Riley of Burnet; her mother, Mrs. Arthur Kelley of Gatesville; two brothers, Floyd Kelley of Houston and Lloyd Kelley of Bedford; and four sisters, Mrs. Dicie Adams of Turnersville, Mrs. Jane Gattis of Roswell, N. M., Mrs. Marjorie Baize of Turnersville and Mrs. Curtis Joe Spradley of Goldthwaite.

From Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Mrs Clara Emma Riley
[Mrs Clara Emma Kelley]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 48
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1913
Birth Place: Coryell, Texas
Residence: Burnet, Burnett, Texas, USA
Death Date: 13 Feb 1962
Death Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Father: Arthur Kelley
Mother: Willie May Brookshire
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.
An Obituary from "Gatesville Messenger & Star Forum," Friday, February 1962:

Mrs. Don H. Riley, 48, Houston housewife and former Gatesville resident, died early Tuesday in St. David's Hospital, Austin.
Funeral services were held at 2 p. m. Wednesday at the First Methodist Church in Gatesville, Rev. A. K. Marney officiating. Burial was in the Restland Cemetery with Scott's in charge.
Pallbearers were Jack Wicker, Ross Roberts, Lee Blanchard, Juber Gates, Josh Logan and Evan McDonald.
Mrs. Riley, the former Miss Clara Emma Kelley, was born in Coryell County June 1, 1913, and lived in Gatesville until moving to Houston 18 years ago.
She was married to Mr. Riley May 26, 1949. They moved to Burnet a year ago.
Mrs. Riley was a member of the West University Methodist Church in Houston.
She was also a member of the Norma D. Allen chapter of the Eastern Star and S.O.O.B., Assembly No. 81, in Houston.
Surviving are her husband; a son, Bill Riley of Burnet; a daughter, Donna Clara Riley of Burnet; her mother, Mrs. Arthur Kelley of Gatesville; two brothers, Floyd Kelley of Houston and Lloyd Kelley of Bedford; and four sisters, Mrs. Dicie Adams of Turnersville, Mrs. Jane Gattis of Roswell, N. M., Mrs. Marjorie Baize of Turnersville and Mrs. Curtis Joe Spradley of Goldthwaite.

From Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982:
Name: Mrs Clara Emma Riley
[Mrs Clara Emma Kelley]
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 48
Birth Date: 1 Jun 1913
Birth Place: Coryell, Texas
Residence: Burnet, Burnett, Texas, USA
Death Date: 13 Feb 1962
Death Place: Austin, Travis, Texas, USA
Father: Arthur Kelley
Mother: Willie May Brookshire
Source Citation:
Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA
Source Information:
Ancestry.com. Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.
Original data: Texas Department of State Health Services. Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982. Austin, Texas, USA.


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  • Maintained by: Sherry Lawrence
  • Originally Created by: J
  • Added: Dec 30, 2009
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46152505/clara_emma-riley: accessed ), memorial page for Clara Emma Kelley Riley (1 Jun 1913–13 Feb 1962), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46152505, citing Restland Cemetery, Gatesville, Coryell County, Texas, USA; Maintained by Sherry Lawrence (contributor 47178189).