Jerry Riley

Jerry Riley, 74, of Bement, IL., passed away on Monday, October 20, 2025, at 1:38 P.M., at his residence in Bement.

Funeral services will be held at 12:00 P.M., on Saturday, October 25, 2025, at the Hinds Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 348 N. Piatt St., Bement. The Pastor Pat Tieman will officiate. Visitation will be held from 10:00 A.M., until time of services on Saturday at the funeral home. Cremation rites will follow the services and burial of the cremated remains will be at a later date. Memorial contributions can be made to the Jerry Riley memorial fund in care of the State Bank of Bement.

Jerry was born on June 19, 1951, in Glasgow, KY., a son of William and Elizabeth Blair Riley. He married Beverly Bryant on February 14, 1995, in Bement and she survives of Bement. Surviving children are; Jerry Todd (Sandra) Riley of Bement, Jason Scott Riley of Bowling Green, KY., Anthony Wayne Miller of Danville, KY., Nathaniel Ray (Jenny) Turner of Monroe, KY., and Jordan (Abbie) Turner of Bement. Also surviving are several grandchildren, many great-grandchildren and 3 brothers; Terry “Hacky” (Gail) Riley of Horse Cave, KY., Mark (Lillieann) Riley of Glasgow, KY., and Cleo Chase of Randcliff, KY. He was preceded in death by his parents, 5 brothers and 5 sisters.

Jerry was a veteran of the United States Army, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, going to the beach, the mountains and loved working in his yard. He was a car enthusiast, he enjoyed antiquing with his wife Beverly. He loved his Kit Kat's and his Sprite Zero but his greatest joy was just LIFE.

Aaron and Susie Hinds of Hinds Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Bement, have the honor to serve the family of Jerry Riley., “Our Family Is Here To Serve Your Family”. Please visit our website at www.hindsfuneralhome.com to offer condolences.