Wayne Nelson Riley Jr., age 61, gained his wings on January 15, 2023 at Vitas Inpatient Hospice Unit in The Woodlands. He was born March 11, 1961 in Houston, Texas to Wayne Nelson Riley Sr. and Lissa Mullins Riley. He spent his early years in Houston, before the family moved to Conroe in the early 1970s. He graduated from Willis High School in 1979. He also attended Sam Houston State University. He was in the Air Force for a time. He worked as a graphic designer. And was at a time employed for Spec's Wine Spirits and Finer Foods as a manager.
Mr. Riley loved building models in his spare time. As well as working in his lawn. He was a born again Christian, who loved sharing his faith with other people.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
He was survived by his three daughters, Rachel Riley of San Marcos; Lissa Riley of Houston; Laura Beth Noey and husband, Jimmy of North Zulch,Texas and 4 grandchildren, Leya, Madison, JJ and Raymond Noey. And his common law wife, Marcia.