David Jordan Riley's Obituary
David Jordan Riley was born October 16th, 1935 in Shreveport, LA and left this earth at the age of 85, Thursday October 7, 2021. David (Pa) was a man who always put his family first. He was one who loved to entertain. He took great joy in teaching the chicken dance, watching Cowboy games, was a Model A enthusiast and would put on a show just to get a reaction. He loved and cared for his wife Linda until her last dying days, more than most PA was born in Louisiana and resided in Garland most of his remaining life. He retired from Konica after being a successful salesman for many years. After retirement, he and Linda enjoyed traveling in their motor home and seeing what the beautiful states had to offer. He is survived by his sister Patricia Hewett; his children Jeff Riley, Lori Baker-Gray and Brad Baker, his grandchildren Tiffany Baker, Jeffrey Riley, Maci Gray, Jessie Riley, and Brody Baker; great grandson Maxx Beaird; He is also preceded in death by parents Ray Francis Riley Sr., Eva Lee Jordan, his wife Linda Riley, brother Ray Riley and daughter Lisa Baker. Pa was also cared for y his loving friend Sherrie Dragna.
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