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Nelson Riley Obituary

Nelson Riley
Aiken - Mr. Nelson Riley, age 55, of Aiken, SC transitioned on Friday, August 26, 2022. Funeral services will be held 2PM Sunday, September 4, 2022 at Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church, with viewing beginning at 1PM. Burial will follow in the Riley Family Cemetery. Survivors include his children; Nelson, Patricia and Japheth; one brother, John F. Riley, Sr. Friends may call Nelson (803)770.7145 or JACKSON-BROOKS FUNERAL HOME, 126 Fairfield St. SE Aiken, SC 29801 (803)649.6123, Saturday 3-8PM.

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Published by Aiken Standard and North Augusta Star on Sep. 1, 2022.

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Denise Walker an Kellogg Family

September 2, 2022

Rip in peace cowboy. You will be missed fly high.

Beth Johnson

September 1, 2022

So saddened to hear. Many memories! So much fun in high school. Rest In Peace, Nelson!

Micah Atchison Vaughn

August 31, 2022

My deepest sympathy to the Riley Family. May Jehovah be with you all during this time of sorrow!

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Zion Fair Missionary Baptist Church

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