KENNETH WAYNE RILEY JR.

MALDEN -- Kenneth Wayne Riley Jr., 56, of Malden died Thursday, Feb. 20, 1997, at his home.

He was born April 29, 1940, at Cape Girardeau, the son of Helen Ramsey Riley and the late Kenneth Wayne Riley Sr.

He and Brenda J. Robinson were married Aug. 26, 1961, at Clarkton.

He was a teacher and band director of the Cooter public schools.

He was a member of Grace Lutheran Church at Malden.

Survivors include his wife; his mother, Helen Riley of Malden; a daughter, Dianna Jackson of Fort Smith, Ark.; two sons, Keith and Wayne Riley of Clarkton; a sister, Mary Jeanne Lentz of Malden; and two granddaughters.

Friends may call from 6-9 p.m. today at Landess Funeral Chapel in Malden.

Funeral service will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the funeral chapel. The Rev. William J. MacGregor will officiate, with burial in Mount Gilead Cemetery at Clarkton.