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Alice Riley

June 30, 1938 — April 30, 2026

Austin

Alice Riley

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Alice Lee Riley, 87, of Austin, Arkansas went to be with the Lord on April 30, 2026. She was born on June 30, 1938, in Torrington, Wyoming to Clarence and Jenon Copple.

She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and the family matriarch. She was a woman of great faith and was very active in her church, Cornerstone Baptist Church in Cabot. Alice was a proud wife of a Veteran. She loved to cook and will be greatly missed.

She is survived by two sons, James D. (Ann Marie) Riley of Austin and John (Susie) Price of Ward; three daughters, Shannon (Doug) Morris of Austin, Liz (Eddie) Kirchheimer of Norfolk, Virginia, and Tracey (George) Dewhirst of St. Louis Park, Minnesota; fourteen grandchildren, twenty-three great grandchildren, and three great-great grandchildren.

Alice was preceded in death by her husband, James Charles Riley.

Visitation will be 2:00-4:00 p.m. Sunday at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, 404 W Dewitt Henry, Beebe. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2026, at Smith-Westbrook Funeral Home, with burial in Blasingame Cemetery.

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