Clyde Leon Riley, Jr., 67, of Cherry Valley, Arkansas, passed away on Friday, Sept. 18, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones.
Clyde was born Nov. 10, 1958, to the late Clyde Leon Riley, Sr., and Margaret McMinn Riley. He worked as a carpenter for 40 years and also spent time farming rice and working in commercial glass.
Clyde loved spending time at the lake, listening to music, and simply enjoying life to the fullest.
He is survived by his children, Austin Riley of Memphis, Tennessee, Brad Riley of Bartlett, Tennessee, and Jenny Lionberger of Bartlett, Tennessee; his granddaughter, Abigail Riley of Bartlett, Tennessee; and his brother, George “Skeet” Riley of Cherry Valley, Arkansas.
In keeping with Clyde’s wishes, he will be cremated, and no services are planned at this time.
Kernodle Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
