Mrs. Betty Jean Terrell Riley's Obituary
Mrs. Betty Jean Terrell Riley was born October 3, 1954 to the late Mary Francis Washington and Mr. Emmanuel Terrell in Vossburg, MS. Ms. Betty attended the St. Peter Missionary Baptist Church at an early age and attended the Jasper County Public School District throughout her schooling years. Betty was preceded in death by her parents, a host of sisters and brothers and other loved ones. Betty was united in holy matrimony to Mr. James A. Riley, Sr. and to this union they shared three children. Betty leaves to cherish her memories, her husband, James Riley, Sr. of Quitman, MS; three daughters, Teresa Terrell and Mary Terrell of Meridian, MS and Diane Terrell of Quitman, MS; one son, Eric (April) Terrell of Quitman, MS; three loving stepsons, James Riley, Jr. of Quitman, MS, Charles (Nikki) Riley of Enterprise, MS and John (Wesleen) Riley of Stonewall, MS; two brothers, J.C. Terrell of Hiedelburg, MS and Tommy (Annie) Terrell of Patchuta, MS; two sisters, Whelamenia Harper of Erie, PA and Sara L. Williams of New Orleans, LA; three aunts, Ms. Ida Washington, Ms. Delores Washington and Ms. Leola Washington. Betty leaves a host of neices, nephews, relatives and friends.
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