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West Hill Cemetery
Sherman, Texas



J.G. RIley
3 March 1845 - 16 May 1906



Sadie Riley
6 October 1879 - 1 December 1912

S.T. "Boss" Riley
1879 - 1938

The Denison Daily Herald
Thursday, May 17, 1906
pg. 3

NECROLOGICAL
Sherman, Texas, May 16 - J.G. RIley, 62, died this morning at 4 o'clock at his home, No. 303 South Walnut street, after an illness of several months.  Death was due to stomach trouble and a complication of diseases.  The funeral services will be conducted tomorrow morning from the residence by Rev. Harris of the Key Memorial Methodist Church, of which the decedent was a member.
Mr. Riley had lived in Sherman and Grayson County for 18 years.  For a number of years he has been unable to engage actively in business on account of his health.  He was a native of Kentucky.  He leaves a wife and 5 children, one son and 4 daughters.  One daughter lives in Oklahoma, one in Kentucky.  Mrs. Lena Akers resides near Sherman and the fourth daughter, Mrs. Victoria Dennis, resides in this city.  The son, Sam Riley, is a resident of Sherman.

Sherman Daily Democrat

Monday, December 2, 1912
pg. 5

Mrs. Boss Riley, aged 33 years, died yesterday morning at 8:30 o'clock at the residence  near the end of South Travis Street.  Pellagra was the cause of death and she had been quite ill for about a month.
The funeral will be this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the residence and interment at West HilL Cemetery
Mr. Riley is in the grocery businesss on South Travis street.
Besides the husband, the deceased is survived by a little daughter, Mildred; also by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W.P. Gunn, a sister and two brothers.    


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