John Edward Riley, 81, of Ladson, died Thursday, February 12, 2009 at his residence.
Service and burial will be private.
Mr. Riley was born May 13, 1927 in Sewanee, Tennessee, son of the late Carl George Riley and Effie Roberta Reed Riley. He was the widower of Marguerite Riley, who passed away on June 3, 2002. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was a 32nd degree Master Mason of Goose Creek Lodge #401. He was an ordained minister and an Ironworker Local 17 Cleveland, Ohio for 55 years.
Surviving are:
1 son: Johnny Riley of Ladson
2 daughters: Randi Belcher of Ladson and Marla Riley of Ladson
5 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren
2 sisters and 1 brother: Carlene, Phyllis and Charles