Gregory Hugh Riley

Published 11:07 am Thursday, May 3, 2012

Services for Gregory Hugh Riley will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at Cool Springs M.B. Church with the Rev. James Archie officiating. Burial will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 until 7 p.m. Friday at W.H. Jefferson Funeral Home

Mr. Riley died Saturday, April 28, 2012, at University Medical Center in Jackson. He was 35.

He was a barber at Fred’s Barber and Beauty Salon. He was of the Baptist faith.

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He graduated from Hinds Community College and was a member of the Beautician and Barbers Association.

He was preceded in death by his father, Percy Riley; and his maternal grandparents, Tom and Emma Williams.

Survivors include a son, Geison Braelon Riley of Vicksburg; a daughter, Gabriante Riley of Vicksburg; his mother, Elizabeth W. Riley of Vicksburg; one brother, Lawrence A. Harris of Vicksburg; and aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, cousins and other relatives.