Larry Riley, a beloved family man, husband, dad and grandpa, who was also a seasoned professional in the oil and gas industry for over 40 years passed away peacefully at the age of 67 on March 11, 2025. He will be missed by all who knew him.  Larry was known for his love of bull riding, rodeo, good old country music, friends and his family. Larry will forever be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing him.  He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Debbie Riley, who passed before him. Larry is survived by his loving mother, Loleta Riley, his siblings; Shane Riley, Robert Riley, Rory Riley and Vickie Menn. His children; Cynder McAnear (Don), Nikki Barker (Jason), Blaine Riley and Jake Riley (Megan), and his grandchildren; Logan Barker, Landen Barker, Kendall Barker, Houston McAnear, Bryce McAnear, Blaine Riley, Jake (JJ) Riley and many nieces and nephews. His family was the light of his life and he will be deeply missed by all who knew him.  Larry’s legacy of hard work, kindness, and love for his family will live on in the hearts of those he left behind. He will be remembered for the joy he brought to those around him, his unwavering commitment to his work and his deep love for his family.  Pallbearers for the service will be Robert Riley, Rory Riley, Blaine Riley, Jake Riley, Jason Barker and Don McAnear.

A small Graveside Service will be held to celebrate his life at Pawnee Cemetery, in Pawnee TX at 9:00am on Saturday,March 15, 2025.

The family asks that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to The Comfort House, 617 W. Dallas Ave, McAllen, TX, 78501 in Larry’s honor.

Fly high with the angels. You will be forever missed.