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Rebecca Riley

January 26, 1959 ~ March 24, 2010

Rebecca Jean Riley, age 51, a resident of Tygart Dr. Philippi passed away Wednesday March 24, 2010 in St. Joseph's Hospital. She was born January 26, 1959 in Barbour Co. a daughter of the late Fred Earchel and Frances Beatrice (Daniels) Maxwell. Rebecca was united in marriage September 24, 1979 to Jerry W. Riley who survives. Also surviving; One daughter; Sarah Jean and husband Bradley Burkhammer of Philippi One son; Ryan Shane Riley of Philippi Three brothers; Daniel Paul and wife Laura Maxwell of Monongahela, PA Gary Lee and wife Tana Maxwell of New Bern, NC Stanley James Maxwell of NC Two nephews; Jimmy and wife Lisa Marsh of Clarksburg Timmy and wife Robin Marsh of Morgantown Two grandchildren; Coalton Joe Burkhammer, and Madison Lynae Burkhammer Rebecca was preceded in death by one daughter; Jamie Maxwell, one brother; Sonny Maxwell, and one sister; Linda K. Marsh Rebecca was homemaker, and attended the Light of Christ Chapel. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and the outdoors. Friends will be received at the Wright Funeral Home 216 N. Walnut St. Philippi on Sunday March 28, from 5-8 p.m. and on Monday March 29 from 8 a.m.- 2 p.m. the service hour with Rev. Jimmie Tallman officiating. Interment will follow in the Barbour Memorial Cemetery.

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  1. Dear Gary & Tana, May God Bless you in this time of sorrow. Our LOVE HUGS & PRAYERS are with you. May Rebeccas memory live on in the many hearts she touched in so many ways. May God bless each of your entire extended family now and always as the tears will flow and sadness is here; but, your wonderful happy memories will flood you hearts and help you carry
    on one day at a time.Our
    prayers, thoughts and friendship are with you at
    this most difficult time.
    With our love and deepest sympathy.

    Duane & Lee

  2. My condolences to the family.
    Losing a family member is like losing a piece of yourself. Gone but never forgotten.


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